 | William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, 25 Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw; And, as an hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew,... | |
 | William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...repose. I still had hopes, (for pride attends us still,) Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And, tell of all I felt and all l saw. And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Natural history - 1854 - 614 pages
...had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amid the swains to show шу book-leam'd skill, Around my tire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all 1 saw ; And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from which at tirst she flew,... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Sermons, American - 1854 - 270 pages
...taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. ***** tie Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew,... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - Biography - 1928 - 398 pages
...still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw. And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew,... | |
 | William Thomson Hastings - American essays - 1928 - 454 pages
...home: I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down. . . . Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw. . . . Only by the fireside could a man so unbosom himself. A good fire extracts one's best; it... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 420 pages
...still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-leamed skill, 90 Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and homs pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew,... | |
 | Nahdjla Carasco Bailey - Education - 2014 - 132 pages
...repose: I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw; And, as a hare whom hounds and horn pursue Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I... | |
 | John Richetti - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 974 pages
...tranquillity: 305 I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amid the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw . . . (lines 89-92) The speaker appears only a few times after this section, just enough to keep... | |
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Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my... 
