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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; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my... "
Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ... - Page 494
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The Life of William Cobbett

William Cobbett - 1835 - 230 pages
...Year's Residence," shows its head a few miles "'"to the west, and close to Farnham; — "And, as the hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew," he wrote of it and spoke of it as his resting-place from the vexations and the bustle of...
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The Life of William Cobbett

William Cobbett - 1835 - 236 pages
...Year's Residence," shows its head a few miles to the west, and close to Farnham; — "And, as the bare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew," 4 he wrote of it and spoke of it as his resting-place from the vexations and the bustle of...
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The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, with an account of ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...the swains to show my book-learn'd 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 he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return—and die at home at last. O blest...
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The Church of England quarterly review, Volume 1

1837 - 646 pages
...to show my 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 from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last." The...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...he had ever looked forward to this beloved spot, as the haven of repose for the evening of his days. rd our pursuit. Only let us try for them, and they will certainly be ours ; and fiisi he flew, 1 «ill had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last....
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 3

1837 - 790 pages
...And as a here when hounds and horn pursue, Pants for Ihe ppot from whence at first she flew, I dill had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at honic at last." No sooner had my memory fastened on ibis bone, tlmn it straightway began to practice...
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Royston Gower, Or The Days of King John

Thomas Miller - 1838 - 894 pages
...still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down : **•*•• And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants...past : Here to return — and die at home at last. GOLDSMITH'S DESERTED VILLAGE. AFTER the outlaws had departed, the followers of De Marchmont again prepared...
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The Quarterly Christian Spectator

1838 - 808 pages
...show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and alii saw ; And as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first sne flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last.' In short,...
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Poems and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...the swains to show my book-learn'd 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 he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...the swains to show my book-learn'd 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 he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest...
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