 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 páginas
...flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return—and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must 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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 páginas
...fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all 1 felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at...past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to lire's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 páginas
...share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown; Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; I stilJ had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return...decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine! How bless'd is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of peace! Who quits a... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 páginas
...gronp to draw, And tell of all l felt, and all I saw : And, as a hare whom honnds and horns pnrsne. Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to retnrn — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares,... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 páginas
...by polished life ; and gives the following beautiful apostrophe to retirement: YOL. iv. v a Q blest retirement! friend to life's decline, Retreats from care that never must 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 páginas
...lire an ev'ning 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 whence at first she fie*, I still bad hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest... | |
 | John Bernard Trotter - 1811 - 598 páginas
...applicable to him at this time : " And as an hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the goal, from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes —...long vexations past, . .... Here to return, and die ac last." Another of those symptoms of melancholy foreboding, I thought, was shewn in his manner at... | |
 | John Bernard Trotter - 1812 - 348 páginas
...applicable to him at this time c '" And as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the goal, from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes —...my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at last." Another of those symptoms of melancholy foreboding, I thought, was shown in his manner at Holland... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 páginas
...saw ; And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue^ Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, J still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return— and die at home at last, 0 blest retirement, friend to life's decline, jLetreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 páginas
...all I saw ; And as a hare whom hounds and horns persue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return. ...and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
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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 — I still had hopes — my... 
