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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 46
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1809
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlor splendors of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door, The chest, contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day : The pictures placed for...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 7

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 498 pages
...white-wash' d wall, the nicely-sanded floor, The varnish' d clock that click'd behind the door ; • Tha chest contriv'da double debt to pay, A bed by night,...pictures plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rvlrs ; the royal game of goose ; The hearth, except ivhen Winter chill' d the day, With aspen boughs,...
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The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions and ...

Decoration and ornament - 1813 - 496 pages
...that clicVd behind iliu lii.'H- , The chest conlrirrd a double debt to pay, A lied by night, a chtst of drawers by day ; The pictures, plac'd for ornament and use, The twelve good rulvs, the royal game of goose-, The hearth, except when winter chill'd (b* day, With aspen boughs...
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The Poetical Works, Complete, of Oliver Goldsmith ... with Some Account of ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendors of that festive place; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock...royal game of goose; The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel, gay, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlor splendors of that festive place ; The wbitew.ash'd wall ; the nicely sanded floor ; The varnish'd clock,...royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers, and fennel gay p " While broken teacups, wisely kept...
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The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other Poems ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...The parlour splendours of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, Tlie varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door : The...royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and tlowcrs, and fennel, gay ; While broken tea-cups, wisely kept...
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The Poetical Works, and Essays, of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour-splendors of that festive place ; Tbe white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock...ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game uf goose ; The hearth, except when winter cblU'd the day, With aspin-bougha, aud llowuSjimd fcuwtl...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 51

England - 1842 - 850 pages
...artist loves, not " stoops to trace, " The parlour splendour of that festive place, The white- wash 'd wall, the nicely- sanded floor ; The varnish'd clock that click'd behind the door — The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a cheat of drawers by day. The pictures placed for...
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The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnished clock that clicked behind the door; The chest, contrived a double debt to pay A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day; The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose; The hearth, except when...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...round. Imagination fondly stoops to trace The parlour splendors of that festive place ; The white-wash'd wall, the nicely sanded floor, The varnish'd clock...royal game of goose ; The hearth, except when winter chill'd the day, With aspen boughs, and flowers and fennel gay, While broken tea-cups, wisely kept...
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