 | John Bell - 1789 - 202 pages
...attend ; Blest be that spot, where chearful guests retire To pause from toil and trim their ev'ning fire ; Blest that abode, where want and pain repair,...And every stranger finds a ready chair : Blest be tluise feasts with simple plenty crown 'd, Where all the ruddy family around, Laugh at the jests or... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 pages
...chearful guests retire To pause from toil and trim their ev'ning fire ; Blest that abede, where w ant and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair : Blest be those feasts with simple plenty crown 'd, Where all the ruddy family around, Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail, Or sigh... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...pain, And drags at each remove a length'ning chain. Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend ; Blest...cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their ev'ning fire; Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And ev'ry stranger finds a ready chair;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend ; Bless'd be that spot, where cheerful guests retire, To pause from toil, and trim their evening fire ; Bless'd that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair ; Bless'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...pain, And drags at each remove a length'ning chain. Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend ; Blest...cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their ev'ning fire ; Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And ev'ry stranger finds a ready chair... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain. Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend ; Blest...every stranger finds a ready chair ; Blest be those leasts with simple plenty crown'd, Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests or pranks that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...pain, And drags at- each remove a lengthening chain. Eternal blessings crown my earliest Mend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend ; Blest be that spot where cheerful guests retire To pause front toil, and trim their evening fire ; * In this poem, as it passed through different editions,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain. Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend; Blest be that spot, where cheerful guests retire To panse from toil, and trim their evening fire; Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
.... And drags at each remove a Icngth'ning chain. . . Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend. Blest be...that abode, where want and pain repair, „,- • And ev'ry stranger finds a ready chair; Blest be those feasts with simple plenty crown'd, Where all the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pages
...pain, And drags at each remove a lengthening chain* Eternal blessings crown my earliest friend, And round his dwelling guardian saints attend ; Blest...cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their ev'ning fire ; Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, Andev'ry stranger finds a ready chair;... | |
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Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale ; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. 
