The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life and WritingsRobert Johnson, no. 2, North third st. (H. Maxwell, printer), 1803 - 148 páginas |
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... sinks at his command , " Nature shall rise more finish'd from his hand . " Thus some magician fraught with potent skill , " Transforms , and moulds each vary'd mass at will ; " Calls animated forms of wondrous birth , " Cadmean ...
... sinks at his command , " Nature shall rise more finish'd from his hand . " Thus some magician fraught with potent skill , " Transforms , and moulds each vary'd mass at will ; " Calls animated forms of wondrous birth , " Cadmean ...
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... sinks where commerce long prevails . Hence every state to one lov'd blessing prone , Conforms and models life to that alone . Each to the fav'rite happiness attends , And spurns the plan that aims at other ends ; Till carry'd to excess ...
... sinks where commerce long prevails . Hence every state to one lov'd blessing prone , Conforms and models life to that alone . Each to the fav'rite happiness attends , And spurns the plan that aims at other ends ; Till carry'd to excess ...
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... sinks at låst , or feebly mans the soul ; While low delights succeeding fast behind , In happier meanness occupy the ` mind : As in those domes , where Cæsars once bore sway , Defac'd by time , and tott'ring in decay , There in the ruin ...
... sinks at låst , or feebly mans the soul ; While low delights succeeding fast behind , In happier meanness occupy the ` mind : As in those domes , where Cæsars once bore sway , Defac'd by time , and tott'ring in decay , There in the ruin ...
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... sinks , and merit weeps unknown ; Till time may come , when , stript of all her charms , The land of scholars , and ... sink of level avarice shall lie , And scholars , soldiers , kings , unhonour'd die . Yet think not , thus when ...
... sinks , and merit weeps unknown ; Till time may come , when , stript of all her charms , The land of scholars , and ... sink of level avarice shall lie , And scholars , soldiers , kings , unhonour'd die . Yet think not , thus when ...
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... Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay , While resignation gently slopes the way ; And , all his prospects bright'ning to the last , His heaven commences ere the world be past . Sweet was the sound , when oft at ev'ning's close , Up ...
... Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay , While resignation gently slopes the way ; And , all his prospects bright'ning to the last , His heaven commences ere the world be past . Sweet was the sound , when oft at ev'ning's close , Up ...
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