And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade; Unfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To catch the heart or strike for honest fame; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary... Miscellaneous Works - الصفحة 586بواسطة Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 695عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| John Forster - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...curiosity of the critics. They called them excellent but " alarming lines." And thou, sweet Poetry, them loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys...Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That found' st me poor at first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...Still first to fly, where sensual joys invade ! Unfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To c&tch the heart, or strike for honest Fame : Dear, charming...woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me M> Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse* of every virtue, fare thec well. 1 1 . Farewell... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 80
...hospitable care, And kind connubial tenderness, are there ; And piety with wishes placed above, 405 And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet...shame To catch the heart or strike for honest fame ; 410 Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source... | |
| George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...compass of his lyre. " And thon, sweet poetry ! thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sencual joys invade ; Unfit in these degenerate times of shame...decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ! Thou guide hy which the nobler arts excel — Thou nurse of every virtue — fare thee well!" Now for the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Edmund Forster Blanchard - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...three editions read — " And left a lover's for her father's arms." t The first three editions read— Down where yon anchoring vessel spreads the sail That...first, and keep'st me so ; Thou guide, by which the noble arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue, fare thee well ! Farewell ! and O, where'er thy voice... | |
| English poetry - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...hospitable care, And kind connubial tenderness, are there ; And piety with wishes placed above, 405 And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And thou, sweet...shame, To catch the heart, or strike for honest fame ; 410 Dear charming nymph, neglected and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...the business of destruction done; fi'en now, mivthinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the ruial virtues leave the land. Down where yon anchoring vessel...pride — Thou source of all my bliss, and all my wo, That found'st me poor at first, aad keep'st me BO — Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel,... | |
| 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 660
...spread a ruin round. E'en now the devastation is begun, And half the business of destruction done ; E'en now, methinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the...and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and kcep'st me «o ; Thou guide, by which the noble arts excel ; Thou nurse of every virtue, — tare thee... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...half the business of destruction done; E'en now, nw.thinks, as pondering here I stand, I see the ruial virtues leave the land. Down where yon anchoring vessel...crowds, my solitary pride — Thou source of all my buss, and all my wo, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me BO — Thou guide, by which the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...toil, and hospitable care, And kind connubial tenderness are there — And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And...woe, That found'st me poor at first and keep'st me so — • 70 Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of every virtue — fare thee well.... | |
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