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" To new-found worlds, and wept for others' woe ; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, He only wished for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond companion of his helpless years, Silent went next, neglectful... "
The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ... - Page 56
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 148 pages
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Johnson & Goldsmith & Their Poetry

William Henry Hudson - Authors, English - 1918 - 186 pages
...others' woe ; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, He only wished for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond...next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With louder plaints the mother spoke her woes, And blessed the cot where every pleasure...
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English Poets of the Eighteenth Century

Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 412 pages
...others' woe; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, lie only wished for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond...next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With louder plaints the mother spoke her woes, And blest the cot where every pleasure...
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English Poets of the Eighteenth Century

Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 436 pages
...companion of his helpless years, Silent went next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With louder plaints the mother spoke...woes, And blest the cot where every pleasure rose, And kissed her thoughtless babes with many a tear, And clasped them close, in sorrow doubly dear, Whilst...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2

American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...others' woe; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, He only wished for worlds beyond the grave. / \Y/ helpjess years, Silent went next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms....
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English Poems: From the College Entrance Requirements in English

Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 pages
...others' woe; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, Be only wish'd for worlds beyond the grave. 875 His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond...next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With louder plaints the mother spoke her woes, 380 And bless'd the cot where every...
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Poems of the English Race

Raymond Macdonald Alden - American poetry - 1921 - 450 pages
...others' woe; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, He only wished for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond...next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With louder plaints the mother spoke her woes, And blessed the cot where every pleasure...
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The Way of Poetry: An Anthology for Younger Readers

John Drinkwater - Children's poetry - 1922 - 288 pages
...others' woe; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, He only wish'd for worlds beyond the grave, His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond...next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With louder plaints the mother spoke her woes, And bless'd the cot where every pleasure...
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The Modern Student's Book of English Literature

Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - English literature - 1924 - 942 pages
...others' woe; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, He only wished for worlds beyond the grave. is true that she had a place in court, and attended...excellent wit and discourse, she had made herself a father's arms. With louder plaints the mother spoke her woes, And blest the cot where every pleasure...
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The Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 424 pages
...others' woe ; But for himself in conscious virtue brave, He only wished for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond...his helpless years, Silent went next, neglectful of lu-r charms, And left a lover's for her father's anus. With louder plaints the mother spoke her woes,...
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Magic Casements

American poetry - 1926 - 780 pages
...others' woe; But for himself, in conscious virtue brave, He only wish'd for worlds beyond the grave. His lovely daughter, lovelier in her tears, The fond...next, neglectful of her charms, And left a lover's for a father's arms. With louder plaints the mother spoke her woes, And blest the cot where every pleasure...
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