 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way And all his prospects brightening to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, A ngels `23 YT d:jD 7 ] "- yx ם F| I# h ~>G ...i C ̎ XHy X 9D i l "` S D{@ ; x b σ ʋ ; I And, all his prospects brightening to the last, Hie heaven commences ere the world be past. Swwt... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1841 - 846 pages
...Village: — " How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour, with an age of ease ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way." In Mr. Maude's Wensleydale, under Leyburn, are the following lines : — "Why need we want the shining... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet hia latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his prospects bright'ning to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...the gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Bends to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past! Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose : There,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...Nor surly porter stands in guilty state , To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, "While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to... | |
 | 1883 - 798 pages
...words, perhaps, best describe his situation : — " Bnt on he moves to meet bis latter end, Angela around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past." The closing scene is soon told. In the year 1873 he was seized with an attack of bronchitis, which... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pages
...gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks ..: the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation...last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, l.'p yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There... | |
 | John Hall - Elocution - 1845 - 354 pages
...the mine', or tempt the dangerous deep ; To spurn imploring famine from the gatd • But on he moves to meet his latter end', Angels around befriending...friend*; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay', 70 While resignation gently slopes the way' ; And', all his prospects brightening to the last', His... | |
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Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While Resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the last, His heaven commences ere the world be past. 
