The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With a Life and Notes, Volum 2Thomas Tegg, 1835 |
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... lives are generally found at last to be of our own pro- curing , IV . A proof that even the humblest fortune may grant happiness , which depends , not on circumstances , but constitution , · · 11 • 17 V. A new and great acquaintance ...
... lives are generally found at last to be of our own pro- curing , IV . A proof that even the humblest fortune may grant happiness , which depends , not on circumstances , but constitution , · · 11 • 17 V. A new and great acquaintance ...
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... lives , I was willing enough to lengthen the period ; and the various amusements which the young couple every day shared in each other's company , seemed to increase their passion . We were generally awaked in the morning by music , and ...
... lives , I was willing enough to lengthen the period ; and the various amusements which the young couple every day shared in each other's company , seemed to increase their passion . We were generally awaked in the morning by music , and ...
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... LIVES ARE GENERALLY FOUND AT LAST TO BE OF OUR OWN PROCURING . THE only hope of our family now was , that the report of our misfortune might be malicious or premature ; but a letter from my agent in town soon came , with a confirmation ...
... LIVES ARE GENERALLY FOUND AT LAST TO BE OF OUR OWN PROCURING . THE only hope of our family now was , that the report of our misfortune might be malicious or premature ; but a letter from my agent in town soon came , with a confirmation ...
Pàgina 12
... live pleasantly without our help ; why , then , should not we learn to live without theirs ? No , my children , let us from this moment give up all pre- tensions to gentility : we have still enough left for happiness if we are wise ...
... live pleasantly without our help ; why , then , should not we learn to live without theirs ? No , my children , let us from this moment give up all pre- tensions to gentility : we have still enough left for happiness if we are wise ...
Pàgina 34
... live and love so true , The sigh that rends thy constant heart Shall break thy Edwin's too . " While this ballad was reading , Sophia seemed to mix an air of tenderness with her approbation . But our tranquillity was soon disturbed by ...
... live and love so true , The sigh that rends thy constant heart Shall break thy Edwin's too . " While this ballad was reading , Sophia seemed to mix an air of tenderness with her approbation . But our tranquillity was soon disturbed by ...
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Pàgina 272 - O then, I see, queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife ; and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners...
Pàgina 257 - s the respect That makes calamity of so long life ; For who would bear the whips and scorns of time. • The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office, and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes...
Pàgina 257 - With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Pàgina 257 - The oppressor's wrong, the proud man's contumely, The pangs of despised love, the law's delay, The insolence of office and the spurns That patient merit of the unworthy takes, When he himself might his quietus make, With a bare bodkin?
Pàgina 32 - The crackling faggot flies. But nothing could a charm impart To soothe the stranger's woe; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. His rising cares the Hermit spied, With answering care opprest :
Pàgina 32 - Alas! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay: And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. "And what is friendship...
Pàgina 69 - As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree. This dog and man at first were friends ; But when a pique began, The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad and bit the man.
Pàgina 263 - As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest; with, such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles...
Pàgina 34 - Twas Edwin's self that pressed ! "Turn, Angelina, ever- dear. My charmer, turn to see Thy own, thy long-lost Edwin here, Restored to love and thee. "Thus let me hold thee to my heart; And every care resign : And shall we never, never part, My life — my all that's mine ? " No, never from this hour to part, We'll live and love so true, The sigh that rends thy constant heart Shall break thy Edwin's too.
Pàgina 34 - I'll seek the solitude he sought, And stretch me where he lay. "And there, forlorn, despairing, hid, I'll lay me down and die; Twas so for me that Edwin did, And so for him will I.