 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the...hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to shew my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...bowers to lay me down ; To hnsband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose : I still had hopes— for pride attends us...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... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...grew, Bemembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. 1 still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...GOD has given my share — : still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers wn defence ; they were still inspired wiui a love of their country; they fought the barbar by repose: ! still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, 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 booklearned... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...God has given my share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, 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 shew my book-learn... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 pages
...me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose : (2' I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst...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... | |
 | 1837 - 646 pages
...on the Poetry of Gray. To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose ; I still had hopes, — for pride attends...book-learn'd skill ; Around my fire an evening group to draw, To tell of all I felt, of all I saw. And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...griefs—and GOD has given my share— I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, 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 book-learn'd... | |
 | Theology - 1838 - 808 pages
...— and God has given my share, 1 still had hopes, my latest hour to crown, Amid 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 book-learned... | |
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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. 
