The Poetical WorksW. Calvert, 1806 - 112 páginas |
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... fame " is acquired in solitude ; and the historian , who " only views him at a distance , must be content with a dry detail of actions by which he is scarce dis- tinguished from the rest of mankind ; but we are " fond of talking of ...
... fame " is acquired in solitude ; and the historian , who " only views him at a distance , must be content with a dry detail of actions by which he is scarce dis- tinguished from the rest of mankind ; but we are " fond of talking of ...
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... fame and fortune , had retired with an amiable · wife to happiness and obscurity , on an income of only forty pounds a year . The great affection Gold- smith bore for this brother , is expressed in the poem before mentioned , and gives ...
... fame and fortune , had retired with an amiable · wife to happiness and obscurity , on an income of only forty pounds a year . The great affection Gold- smith bore for this brother , is expressed in the poem before mentioned , and gives ...
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... fame , and enabled him to live in a superior style ; for , soon after the publication of his Traveller , he chang- ed his lodgings in Wine - office - court for a set of chambers in the Inner Temple ; and at the same time , in ...
... fame , and enabled him to live in a superior style ; for , soon after the publication of his Traveller , he chang- ed his lodgings in Wine - office - court for a set of chambers in the Inner Temple ; and at the same time , in ...
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... fame , he " could bear no rival near his throne . " Had not his countryman and fellow - bard aspired at rivalship , had he been modestly content to move in an humbler sphere , he might not only have retained his friendship , but ...
... fame , he " could bear no rival near his throne . " Had not his countryman and fellow - bard aspired at rivalship , had he been modestly content to move in an humbler sphere , he might not only have retained his friendship , but ...
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... fame ; Dear charming nymph , neglected and decry'd , My shame in crowds , my solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss , and all my woe , That found me poor at first , and keep'st me so ; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel ...
... fame ; Dear charming nymph , neglected and decry'd , My shame in crowds , my solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss , and all my woe , That found me poor at first , and keep'st me so ; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel ...
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