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| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wand'ring spent and care : Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to...pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view 5 That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me.. ..not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; ImpelTd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That like... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...some mournful tale, Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime...fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, Jike the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies : My fortune leads... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 472 pages
...gouverneur était la curiosité , et la faim son seul domestique. But me , -not desiin'd soch deUghts to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and...steps unceasing , to pursue Some fleeting good, that modes me with the view;* ""Maîsmoi, qui ne sais pas -destine à un tel bonteur , la primeur de ma... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 472 pages
...d'Europe ; son gouverneur était la curiosité , et la faim son seul domestique. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering...spent and care ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursne Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view;* * Mais moi, qui ne suis pas destiné à un... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. - But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care : ImpeH'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view: That like... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good! But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent, and care: jinjidl'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That,... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...the luxury of doing good. Bat me, not deatin'd such delights to share, V , prime of life in wand'riug spent, and care; Impell'd, with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good that muck-, me with the view ; Tljt, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures, from far, yet as... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...press the hashfnl stranger to his food, And learn the lnxnry of doing good. Bat me, not destiii'd snch delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd with steps nnceasing to pnrsne Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle honnding... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering...and care: Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Somefleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures... | |
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