Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine... The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Página 49por Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 235 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 páginas
...ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to comhat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Ko surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn Imploring famine from the gate ;... | |
| 1842 - 850 páginas
...comfort, and the wife and children. And what a contrast in the subject underneath, by CW Cope, the " Surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate." We remember Mr Coze's " Union House," exhibited last year, and acknowledge his hand here. It is a surly... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 páginas
...ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore...befriending virtue's friend— Bends to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And all his prospects brightening to the... | |
| William Upcott - 1818 - 516 páginas
...EDITION. " How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease : Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way. ' — GOLDSMITH. RICHMOND : Printed by and for T. Bowman : Sold also by Longman, Hurst, Ree8, Orme,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 páginas
...learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To...latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; • .• . And,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 páginas
...fly-! For him no wretches, torn to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; ]So surly porter stands in guilty state, . To spurn imploring...on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around belrieoding virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with uuperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 páginas
...ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 páginas
...ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate :... | |
| 1816 - 598 páginas
...quits a world where strong temptations "У. And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly '• Onward he moves, to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks ш the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 páginas
...ease ! Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore...latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his... | |
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