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| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. J5ut me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view : That, like... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. Bnt me, not destiu'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Ixnpell'd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That, like... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destined XU ore ; Impel I'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That,... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...press the bashful étranger to hie food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But mo, not destined mich aming Impelled with steps unc-en^m«,', to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That,... | |
| David Booth - English language - 1831 - 366 pages
...analysis of the following, as well as many of his other paragraphs, would puzzle a French learner: But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me wkh the view; That, like... | |
| 1836 - 740 pages
...heart that could not much itself approve, &c. with the corresponding lines in the Traveller — But me, : <d Dt Ȇ ` WؙV Kc7 W $9 | G dX > Ƣ ( ڨ s [ Vt lD Impell'd, with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good that mocks me with the view. Wordsworth's... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 pages
...press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good.(3) But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care • ImpelFd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ;(*' That,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view; That, like... | |
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destined such delights to share. My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; ImpelTd with steps unceasing to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view That, like... | |
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