The Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1Hurst, 1889 - 245 pages |
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... once infected with this disease , it can only find pleasure in what con- tributes to increase the distemper . Like the tiger , that seldom desists from pursuing man after having once preyed upon human flesh , the reader who has once ...
... once infected with this disease , it can only find pleasure in what con- tributes to increase the distemper . Like the tiger , that seldom desists from pursuing man after having once preyed upon human flesh , the reader who has once ...
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... once destroyed , can never be supplied . A time there was , ere England's griefs began , When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store , Just gave what life required , but gave no more ...
... once destroyed , can never be supplied . A time there was , ere England's griefs began , When every rood of ground maintain'd its man ; For him light labour spread her wholesome store , Just gave what life required , but gave no more ...
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... once , not applying to the understrappers , as Mr. Honeywood would have had us . Loft . Honeywood ! he ! he ! He was , indeed , a fine solicitor . I suppose you have heard what has just happened to him ? Mrs. Croak . Poor dear man ! no ...
... once , not applying to the understrappers , as Mr. Honeywood would have had us . Loft . Honeywood ! he ! he ! He was , indeed , a fine solicitor . I suppose you have heard what has just happened to him ? Mrs. Croak . Poor dear man ! no ...
Contents
POEMS | 9 |
THE TRAVELER or a Prospect of Society | 23 |
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS | 36 |
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