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" And many a gambol frolicked o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round ; And still as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to... "
Peak scenery, or, Excursions in Derbyshire:: made chiefly for the purpose of ... - Page 57
by Ebenezer Rhodes - 1899
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...feats of strength went round. And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mjrthful band inspir'd; The dancing pair that simply sought...By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustiess of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...went round, And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair, that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down; The swain, mistrufltless of bis smutted face, While secret laughter littor'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 5-6

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 904 pages
...contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and J eats of strength went round,. And still as each repeated...By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mislrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter J round the place," &c. Are not these...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...bless'd the coming day, When toil remitting, lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labor free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree....By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mis trust less of hi) smutted face, While secret langhter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...tree, While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey'd; VOL. in. H And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights...By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistnistless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter' d round the place; The bashful virgin's...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...The young contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And slights of art and feats of strength went round, And still...By holding out, to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustlessofhis smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...pleasure tir'd, ' Succeeding sports the mirthful band ir.spirM ; ; The dancing pair that simply nought renown By holding out to tire each other down ; ' The swain, mistrustless of his smutted fare, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; The bashful virgin's side long looks of love,...
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Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pages
...went round ; And still, as each repeated pleacnretir'd, Succeeding eports the mirthful band iospii'4 The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrust less of his smutted face, While secret laughter tit ter'd round the place; The bashful virgin's...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And slights of art and feats of strength went round j And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titt'red round the place; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance that would...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

1814 - 310 pages
...rouiwf. And still, as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair, that simply sought renown, By holding out, to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustlcss of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's...
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