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" And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degenerate times of shame To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary... "
Specimens of the British poets - Page 239
by British poets - 1809
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The Monthly Review

Books - 1709 - 578 pages
...parlour of a solitary inn, over a solitary botde of wine ;" exclaiming, with Goldsmith, to his Muse, " Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keeps't me so !" drinking the health of those whom he lov'd, or singing in the sweetest of all strains such tender...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source...woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so-j Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of ev'ry virtue, fare tliee well ! Farewell,...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest 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, Thou fbund'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strive for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source...by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtuej fare thee well ! Farewel, and oh ! where'er thy voice be try'd, • On Torno's cliffs, or Pambamarca's...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame : Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source...excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well : John Bewich, del. et sculp THE SAD HISTORIAN. Published January i, 1804, by William Bulmer, at the...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride; Thou source...guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of ev'ry virtue, fare thee well ; Farewell ! and O ! where'er thy voice be tryM, On Torno's cliffs, or...
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The Life of Thomas Dermody: Interspersed with Pieces of Original ..., Volume 2

James Grant Raymond - 1806 - 364 pages
...heart, or strike for honest fame : Dear charming nymph ! dejected and decried ; My shame in crowds, ray solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and kcep'st me so ; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel ; • Thou nurse of all the virtues : —...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest 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 roundest me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest 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, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou...
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An Essay on Light Reading: As it May be Supposed to Influence Moral Conduct ...

Edward Mangin - Books and reading - 1808 - 240 pages
...decry'd, . . '.» My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss and all my wo«,. That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so;...- .'"^ Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well! Covvper has pursued a different course from that of Goldsmith, but has successfully attained the 'same...
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