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The works of Oliver Goldsmith, ed. by P. Cunningham - Page 42
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1854
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1853 - 332 pages
...wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share, I still had nopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers...attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw;...
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The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ...

William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...world of care, In all ruy griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest years to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down...pride attends us still,) Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill ; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw....
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The Works of Washington Irving, Volume 11

Washington Irving - 1853 - 404 pages
...all my griefs — and God has giv'n ray share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amid these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out...repose ; I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amid the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of...
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The Illustrated Magazine of Art

Art - 1853 - 444 pages
...latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper »t the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose...attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-lenrn'd skill, — Around my flie an evening group to draw. And tell of all I felt and nil I saw...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver ...

William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours...pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, 25 Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw;...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1854 - 306 pages
...turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share, I still had hopes my latest hours...attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw ;...
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The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

John Forster - 1854 - 578 pages
...panting to its home ! In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes, my latest hours...pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill ; Around my fire an evening groupe to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Life and Notes, Volume 4

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 364 pages
...to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given ray share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown,...for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to snew my book-lcarn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all...
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The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ...

William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share— I still had hopes my latest years to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down...pride attends us still,) Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And, tell of all I felt and all l saw....
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Poetical works. Dramas. The vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours...the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose : s I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill,...
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