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The Complete Poetical Works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver ... - Page 46
by William Collins - 1854 - 166 pages
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The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other Poems ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...carry all ke knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'il, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retir'd, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...truth is clear, " WHATEVER is, is RIGHT." lll.-~Dei,critition of a Country Alehouse. — GOLDSMITH. NEAR yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where...caught the passing eye ; Low lies that house, where nut brown draughts inspir d ; Where gray beard mirth, and smiling toil retir'd ; Where village statesmen...
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The Poetical Works, and Essays, of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...bis fame. The very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts Us head on high, Where once the sign-post caught the...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inapir'd, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil, retir'd; Where village statesmen talk'd with looks...
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The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...carry all he knew. But past is all his fame: the very spot Where many a time he triumphed, is forgot. Near yonder thorn that lifts its head on high, Where...that house where nut-brown draughts inspired, Where grey-beard mirth and smiling toil retired— Where village statesmen talked with looks profound, And...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot, Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where gray-beard mirth, and smiling toil retir'd, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks...
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The Deserted Village, Traveller, and Miscellaneous Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1819 - 120 pages
...Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Whnre oace the sign-post caught the passing eye. Low lies that house where nut-brown draught! inspir'd, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil, retir'd ; Where village statesmen talk'd...
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Miscellaneous poems. Dramatic poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1820 - 488 pages
...carry all he knew. But past is all his fame. The very spot Where many a time he triumph'd, is forgot. Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where...eye, Low lies that house where nut-brown draughts inspir'd, Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil retir'd, Where village statesmen talk'd with looks...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
..."WHATEVER is, is RIGHT." \\1..— Description of a Country Alehouse. — GOLDSMITH. NEAR yonder them that lifts its head on high, Where once the signpost...caught the passing eye ;" . Low lies that house, where nut brown draughts inspir'd ; Where gray beard mirth, and smiling toil re'tir'd ; Where village statesman...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...RIGHT." \\\.—Descrifitiun of a Country Alchou&t. — GOLDSMITH. NEAR yonder them that lifts its'head on high, Where once the signpost caught the passing eye ; Low lies that house, where nut brown draught sinspir'd; Where gray beard mirth, and smiling toilretir'd ; Where village statesman...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...is, is KIGHT." ^ III. — Description of a Country Alehouse. NEAR yonder thorn, that lifts its'head on high, Where once the sign'post caught the passing eye ; Low lies that house, where nut brown draughts inspir'di. Where grey-beard mirth, and smiling toil, retir'd : Where village statesmen...
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