The Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 1Hurst, 1889 - 245 pages |
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... perhaps , in village plenty blest , Has wept at tales of innocence distressed ; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn , Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn ; Now lost to all - her friends , her virtue fled , Near her ...
... perhaps , in village plenty blest , Has wept at tales of innocence distressed ; Her modest looks the cottage might adorn , Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn ; Now lost to all - her friends , her virtue fled , Near her ...
Page 73
... Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ? I answer no , no - for he always was wiser . Too courteous , perhaps , or obligingly flat ? His very worst foe can't accuse him of that . Perhaps he confided in men as they go , And so was ...
... Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ? I answer no , no - for he always was wiser . Too courteous , perhaps , or obligingly flat ? His very worst foe can't accuse him of that . Perhaps he confided in men as they go , And so was ...
Page 141
... perhaps . Miss Rich . Pray , sir , what was it ? Loft . Why , madam , but let it go no farther - it was I procured him his place . Sir Wil . Did you , sir ? Loft . Either you or I , sir . Miss Rich . This , Mr. Lofty , was very kind ...
... perhaps . Miss Rich . Pray , sir , what was it ? Loft . Why , madam , but let it go no farther - it was I procured him his place . Sir Wil . Did you , sir ? Loft . Either you or I , sir . Miss Rich . This , Mr. Lofty , was very kind ...
Contents
POEMS | 9 |
THE TRAVELER or a Prospect of Society | 23 |
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS | 36 |
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