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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Letters from a citizen of the ... - Page 115
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1825
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 21

Serial publications - 1837 - 536 pages
...may be described somewhat in this way :— ' The window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray That feebly show'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there expos'd to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,...
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The Life of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: From a Variety of Original Sources, Volume 2

Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 558 pages
...may be described somewhat in this way : — " The window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray That feebly show'd the state in which he lay: The sanded floor...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there expos'd to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,...
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The Life of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: From a Variety of Original ..., Volume 1

Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 550 pages
...described somewhat in this way : — " The window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That feebly showed the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there expos'd to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,...
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The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, including a variety ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 pages
...orator, with all the emphasis of voice and action, he proceeded: There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a...A window patch'd with paper lent a ray, That dimly shew'd the state in which he lay: The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread; The humid wall with...
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The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, with an account of ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...black champagne, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane; There, in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a...rug; A window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That oiiMy show'd the state in which he lay; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread; The humid wall...
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The jewel, sacred, domestic, narrative and lyrical poems selected from ...

Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...bloods of Drury-lane ; There in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse found Scroggen stretch 'd beneath a rug. A window, patch'd with paper, lent...tread ; The humid wall with paltry pictures spread j The royal game of Goose was there in view, And the Twelve Rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...bailills snug, The muse found Scroggcn strctch'd beneath a rug ; A window patch'd with pa|K>r lenta act t hey hedge and wall out its real life and soul...peasantry. Ш fares Ле land, to hast'ninj ilia a prey, WM there in view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The seasons, framed with lintir.?, found...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...i These lines altered from Pope. VERSES.i " THE window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That feebly show'd the state in which he lay. The sanded floor...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there exposed to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The seasons fram'd...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...the maddening billows to the sky. VERSES.1 THE window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That feebly show'd the state in which he lay. The sanded floor...tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there exposed to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The seasons fram'd...
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Poems and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...black champagne, Regale the drabs and bloods of Drury-lane ; There, in a lonely room, from bailiffs snug, The Muse found Scroggen stretch'd beneath a...window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That dimly shew'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread ; The humid wall with...
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