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" 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 - Page 586
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - 695 pages
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade; Unfit, in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for...woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so-j Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou nurse of ev'ry virtue, fare tliee well ! Farewell,...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...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...for honest fame : Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, That...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...toil, and hospitable care, And kind connubial tenderness, are there ; And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. And...for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd, My shame in crouds, my solitary pride. Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe. That found'...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joy» invade ; Unfit in these degen'ratc and scolding fail. Beauties kwp'st me so; Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Tbou source of ev'rV virtue, fare thee well...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degeiiVate times of shame To catch the heart, or strike for honest...pride! Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep's I me Thou guide, by which the nobler arts excel, Thou source...
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The Sylvan Wanderer;: Consisting of a Series of Moral ..., Volumes 1-2

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 pages
...a variety of refined and exquisite objects, unseen by common eyes, and unknown by common hearts. " And thou, sweet Poetry, thou loveliest Maid, Still...pride, Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so : Thou guide, by which the noblest Arts excel, Thou...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith ...: To which is Prefixed an Account ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pages
...Contented toil and hospitable care, And kind connubial tenderness are there . And piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. , And...for honest fame ; Dear charming nymph, neglected and decry'd. My shame in crowds, my solitary pride. Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That found'st...
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Elegant poems. Pope's Essay on man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's ...

Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...Toil, and hospitable Care, And kind connubial Tenderness, are there ; And Piety with wishes plac'd above, And steady Loyalty, and faithful Love. And...and decried, My shame in crowds, my solitary pride 1 Thou source of all my bliss, and all my woe, Thou found'st me poor at first, and keep'stme so f Thou...
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The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...tenderness, are there; And piety, with wishes placed above, And steady loyalty, and faithful love. Unfit, in these degenerate times of shame, To catch...solitary pride; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my wo. That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, Thou...
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The Deserted Village, Traveller, and Miscellaneous Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...Poetry, thou loveliest maid, Still first to fly where sensual joys invade ; Unfit in these degen'rate times of shame, To catch the heart, or strike for...solitary pride ; Thou source of all my bliss, and all my wo, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so; Thou guide by which the nobler arts excel, Thou...
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