Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep... Studies from the English Poets - Page 495by George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 519 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...be mine, 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,...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 - 1839 - 242 pages
...be mine, 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,...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 - 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...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending... | |
| 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...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1840 - 504 pages
...be mine, 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,...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... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...be mine, 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,...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...be mine, 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,...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 - 1841 - 548 pages
...be mine, 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,...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 :... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...must be mine, Howblest 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,...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pages
...mine , 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,...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... | |
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