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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ... - Page 9
by Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 240 pages
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...spread a ruin round. E'en now the devastation is begun, And half the business of destruction done ; E'en now, methinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the...connubial tenderness, are there ; And piety, with wishes placed above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...
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Studies from the English Poets

George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...ruin round. Even now the devastation is begun, 395 And half the business of destruction done ; Even now, methinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the...the sail, That, idly waiting, flaps with every gale, 400 Downward they move, a melancholy band, Pass from the shore, and darken all the strand. Contented...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - 1854 - 426 pages
...spread a ruin round. E'en now the devastation is begun, And half the business of destruction done ; E'en now, methinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the...connubial tenderness are there ; And piety with wishes placed above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Collins, Thomas Gray, and Oliver ...

William Collins - 1854 - 430 pages
...spread a ruin round. Even now the devastation is begun, And half the business of destruction done ; Even now, methinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the...connubial tenderness are there ; And piety with wishes placed above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. 52 GOLDSMITH'S POEMS. Dear charming nymph, neglected...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...begun, And half the business of destruction done ; E'en now, methinks, as pond'ring here I stand, 1 see the rural Virtues leave the land. Down where yon...connubial Tenderness, are there ; And Piety with wishes placed above, And steady Loyalty, and faithful Love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Poetical works. Dramas. The vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...manliness of grief." First, terand, nnd third editions. Downward they move, a melancholy band, 1'ass from the shore, and darken all the strand. Contented...loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degenerate times...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 500 pages
...second, and third editions"In all the decent manliness of griaf." First, second, and third fditions. Downward they move, a melancholy band, Pass from the...; And -piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady 16yalty, and faithful love. XAnd thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where...
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The works of Oliver Goldsmith, ed. by P. Cunningham, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...spread a ruin round. Even now the devastation is begun, And half the business of destruction done; Even now, methinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the...the sail, That idly waiting flaps with every gale, "And left a lover's for her father's arms." First, second, and third editiont. " In all the decent...
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The Poetical Works of Goldsmith, Collins, and T. Warton: With Lives ...

Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 pages
...•'TJbwn where yon anchoring vessel spreads the sail That idly waiting flaps with every gale, 400 Downward they move, a melancholy band, Pass from the...connubial Tenderness, are there ; And Piety with wishes placed above, And steady Loyalty, and faithful Love. And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety ..., Volume 4

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 560 pages
...E'en now, methinks. as pondering here I stand, I see the rural virtues leave the land. Down where you anchoring vessel spreads the sail, That idly waiting...melancholy band, Pass from the shore and darken all the si rand. Contented toil, and hospitable care, And kind connubial tenderness, are there; And piety with...
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