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" Vain transitory splendours ; could not all Reprieve the tottering mansion from its fall? Obscure it sinks, nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's heart. Thither no more the peasant shall repair, To sweet oblivion of his daily... "
The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ... - Page 155
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 527 pages
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Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ..., Volume 15

Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 850 pages
...their buried senses to explore, And found they now had passions as before. Addison. Poemt on Cata. Thither no more the peasant shall repair, To sweet...tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail. Gvldsntith. Deserted Tillage. 218 BAL The °ngin of the English BALLAD has been, traced rs~> by Dr....
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day; The pictures placed for ornament and us for ever." — "Gone, child!" II Yes, she is gone off with two gentlemen in a postchaise, Irallad shall prevail; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his pond'rons strength,...
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Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volume 1

William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 524 pages
...cups, wisely kept for show, Ranged o'er the chimney, glistened in a row. Vain transitory splendour ! could not all Reprieve the tottering mansion from...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear ; The host himself, no longer to be found, Careful to sec the...
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The gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...tea-cups, wisely kept for show, Rang'd o'er the chimney, glisten'd in a row. Vain transitory splendors ! could not all Reprieve the tottering mansion from...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear ; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...in a row. Vain, transitory splend >r ! could not all Reprieve the tottering mansion from its fall T Obscure it sinks, nor shall it more impart An hour's...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear t The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the...
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The life and adventures of Oliver Goldsmith

John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...from its fall ? Obscure it sinks ; nor shall it more impart An hour's importanve to the pour maii't heart. Thither no more the peasant shall repair To...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear ; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the...
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Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith

Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...fall ! Obscure it sinks ; nor shall it more impart An hour's iatpurtnnce to tin- i,ovr man's hf.nrl. Thither no more the peasant shall repair To sweet...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear ; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the...
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The Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography in Four Books, Part 2

John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 1294 pages
...fall ! Obscure it sinks ; nor shall it more impart A it hour'i importance to the poor man's hetirt. Thither no more the peasant shall repair To sweet...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear ; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...its fall ! Obscure it sinks, nor shall it more impart An hour's importance to the poor man's heait. Thither no more the peasant shall repair, To sweet...more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear ; The host himself no longer shall be found, Careful to see the...
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Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ...

Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...for show, Ranged o'er the chimney, glistened in a row. Vain, transitory splendors ! could not all 10 Reprieve the tottering mansion from its fall ? Obscure...peasant shall repair To sweet oblivion of his daily care ; 15 No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad, shall prevail; No...
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