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" Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, — and die at home... "
The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures - Page 263
by William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 297 pages
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The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1824 - 596 pages
...Such, sure is bliss, if bliss on earth there he, And once the lot of Ahelard and me ! Elaia la ,1Mar,i. O blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreats from care that never must he mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease, Who...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return —...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, tliat never roust be mine » How blest is be, who crowns, in shades like these,...
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Schriften, Volume 6

Friedrich von Matthisson - 1825 - 382 pages
...einem CatmonífíCcn 3onfalíe ftyfiefen. xxvi. fig ft * U te * ЯН «е ( fe 1805. How blest is be , who crowns in shades like these , A youth of labour with an age of ease ! • GOLDSMITH. S(uf ote 9lad)tt<$t »ont ипдЮЛКфеп ЙЗетбшфг bed gútfien von JDeffou,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, «, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last. With these expectations he returns, after the lapse of several years, and finds the village deserted...
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...a hare, whom bounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. 0 blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Tletreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Pants to the plaee from whenee at first he flew, ¡ still had hopes, my long vexations past, ¡1ere thee. 'Tis amazement more than love Whieh her radiant eyes do move : If les deeline, Retreats from eare that never must be mine, How blest is he who erowns, in shades like these,...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations pass'd, Here to return— and die at home at last. O bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How happy he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world...
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Elements of Moral Philosophy, Volume 2

Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, — I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, — and die at home at last. We are also sensibly affected by scenes that have been distinguished by the residence of persons whose...
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Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 2

Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 692 pages
...hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, — I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, — and die at home at last. We are also sensibly affected by scenes that have been distinguished by the residence of persons whose...
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Laconics: Or Instructive Miscellanies, Selected from the Best Authors ...

General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, and...last. O, blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like these, A youth...
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