The Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith |
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... round ; And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd , Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown , By holding out to tire each other down ! The swain mistrustless of his smutted face , While ...
... round ; And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd , Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown , By holding out to tire each other down ! The swain mistrustless of his smutted face , While ...
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... round its breast the rolling clouds are spread , Eternal sunshine settles on its head.1 2 Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way , With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay , There , in his noisy mansion , skill'd to rule , The ...
... round its breast the rolling clouds are spread , Eternal sunshine settles on its head.1 2 Beside yon straggling fence that skirts the way , With blossom'd furze unprofitably gay , There , in his noisy mansion , skill'd to rule , The ...
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... round the house , and round the house , and never touches the house ? Hastings . I'm still astray . Tony . Why , that's it , mon . I have led them astray . By jingo , there's not a pond or slough within five miles of the place but they ...
... round the house , and round the house , and never touches the house ? Hastings . I'm still astray . Tony . Why , that's it , mon . I have led them astray . By jingo , there's not a pond or slough within five miles of the place but they ...
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RETALIATION | 35 |
Part of a Prologue written and spoken by the Poet Laberius | 53 |
On Seeing Mrs | 59 |
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