The Poems and Plays of Oliver GoldsmithJ. M. Dent, 1917 - 317 pages |
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Page xii
... gives significant praise . " There is in it , " he says , " a strain of political thinking that was , at that time , new in our poetry . " He obviously intended that The Traveller should be admired for the same reason ; and both in that ...
... gives significant praise . " There is in it , " he says , " a strain of political thinking that was , at that time , new in our poetry . " He obviously intended that The Traveller should be admired for the same reason ; and both in that ...
Page xxii
... give unqualified admiration to a work which lapse of time has shown to be still unrivalled of its kind . AUSTIN DOBSON . The following is a list of Oliver Goldsmith's works ( 1728- 1774 ) : - Memoirs of a Protestant condemned to the ...
... give unqualified admiration to a work which lapse of time has shown to be still unrivalled of its kind . AUSTIN DOBSON . The following is a list of Oliver Goldsmith's works ( 1728- 1774 ) : - Memoirs of a Protestant condemned to the ...
Page 12
... give to get esteem , Till , seeming bless'd , they grow to what they seem . But while this softer art their bliss supplies , It gives their follies also room to rise ; For praise too dearly lov'd , or warmly sought , Enfeebles all ...
... give to get esteem , Till , seeming bless'd , they grow to what they seem . But while this softer art their bliss supplies , It gives their follies also room to rise ; For praise too dearly lov'd , or warmly sought , Enfeebles all ...
Page 54
... give them - when I get ' em . I'll give - but not the full - blown rose , Or rose - bud more in fashion ; Such short - liv'd offerings but disclose A transitory passion . I'll give thee something yet unpaid , Not less sincere than civil ...
... give them - when I get ' em . I'll give - but not the full - blown rose , Or rose - bud more in fashion ; Such short - liv'd offerings but disclose A transitory passion . I'll give thee something yet unpaid , Not less sincere than civil ...
Page 62
... gives me up her breast , Its panting tenant is not mine . THE DOUBLE TRANSFORMATION A TALE 2 SECLUDED from domestic strife , Jack Book - worm led a college life ; A fellowship at twenty - five Made him the happiest man alive ; He drank ...
... gives me up her breast , Its panting tenant is not mine . THE DOUBLE TRANSFORMATION A TALE 2 SECLUDED from domestic strife , Jack Book - worm led a college life ; A fellowship at twenty - five Made him the happiest man alive ; He drank ...
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