| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...safe*4. Had I the choice of sublunary good, What could I wish, that I possess not here ? 690 2' Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat learns to fly. I lealth, leisure, means to improve it, friendship, peace ; No loose or wanton, though a wandering... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 pages
...safe24. Had I the choice of sublunary good, What could I wish, that I possess not here ? 690 21 Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat learus to fly. lies. Village. Health, leisure, means to improve it, friendship, peace ; No loose or... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A ^ outh of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate: But... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease'; Who quits e been more frequently written upon than the education 1 For him no wretches, bom to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Nor surly... | |
| 1837 - 46 pages
...How bless'd is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ! Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! Goldsmith. TOWARDS the close of the eleventh century, Robert, then late Abbot of Molisme, in Burgundy,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Medicine in literature - 1839 - 360 pages
...like these A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, 5 And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For...state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...like these A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, 5 And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1839 - 550 pages
...How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits engaging. Miss Neville. I hope, cousin, one may speak to one's own relations, and n ΠΆ For him no wretches, born to work and weep. Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; Nor surly... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, Tp spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending... | |
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