The Poetical WorksW. Calvert, 1806 - 112 páginas |
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... rest of mankind ; but we are " fond of talking of those who have given us plea- sure ; not that we have any thing important to say , but because the subject is pleasing . " 66 " 6 66 Oliver Goldsmith , son of the Reverend Charles ...
... rest of mankind ; but we are " fond of talking of those who have given us plea- sure ; not that we have any thing important to say , but because the subject is pleasing . " 66 " 6 66 Oliver Goldsmith , son of the Reverend Charles ...
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... rest of the poem consists of the character of the village school - master , and a description of the village ale - house , both drawn with admirable propriety and force ; a descant on the mischiefs of luxury and wealth ; the variety of ...
... rest of the poem consists of the character of the village school - master , and a description of the village ale - house , both drawn with admirable propriety and force ; a descant on the mischiefs of luxury and wealth ; the variety of ...
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... rests , from the cares of the world and his pen , A poet whose like we shall scarce meet again ; Who , though form'd in an age when corruptions ran high , And folly alone seem'd with folly to vie ; When Genius , with traffic too ...
... rests , from the cares of the world and his pen , A poet whose like we shall scarce meet again ; Who , though form'd in an age when corruptions ran high , And folly alone seem'd with folly to vie ; When Genius , with traffic too ...
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... rest of his poetical productions . His last Poem of Retaliation , to which we have be- fore adverted , is replete with humour , free from spleen , and forcibly exhibits the prominent features of the several characters to which it ...
... rest of his poetical productions . His last Poem of Retaliation , to which we have be- fore adverted , is replete with humour , free from spleen , and forcibly exhibits the prominent features of the several characters to which it ...
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... rest . " Thus spoke the Bard : but not one friendly power With nod assentive crown'd the parting hour ; No eastern meteor glar'd beneath the sky , No dextral omen ; Nature heav'd a sigh Prophetic of the dire impending blow , The presage ...
... rest . " Thus spoke the Bard : but not one friendly power With nod assentive crown'd the parting hour ; No eastern meteor glar'd beneath the sky , No dextral omen ; Nature heav'd a sigh Prophetic of the dire impending blow , The presage ...
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Amidst Auburn bard blest bliss boast bookseller bosom bow'rs breast Burke character charms climes comedy David Garrick dear DESERTED VILLAGE Doctor e'en Edmund Burke EPILOGUE eyes fame fire flies fond forlorn friendship Garrick genius HAUNCH OF VENISON heart heav'n HERMIT honest honour hour humble humour Inner Temple Johnson labour land learning literary Lord luxury maid mankind merit mind mirth Miss Catl MISS CATLEY MONODY MUSES ne'er never night o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pain passion plain pleas'd pleasure poem poet poetical Poetry poor pow'r praise pride racter RETALIATION rise round scarce scene sigh Sir Joshua Reynolds skies smiling sorrow soul spread Stoops Stoops to Conquer stranger swain sweet SWEET Auburn TEARS thee thine thou toil tomb TRAVELLER truth turn twas Vicar of Wakefield Vide page 54 virtue's virtues wealth weep Whilst Whitefoord wretches write