The Poems and PlaysMethuen, 1905 - 183 pages |
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Page vii
... master , of Goldsmith's awkward demeanour in society . A lover of conviviality , Goldsmith was careless in money ... master's lucidity ; and if he proved inferior to Pope in epigrammatic point and briskness , he was his'superior in grace ...
... master , of Goldsmith's awkward demeanour in society . A lover of conviviality , Goldsmith was careless in money ... master's lucidity ; and if he proved inferior to Pope in epigrammatic point and briskness , he was his'superior in grace ...
Page 9
... breezes stray , There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd , Extremes are only in the master's mind ! 290 300 310 320 Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state , With THE TRAVELLER 9.
... breezes stray , There gentle music melts on every spray ; Creation's mildest charms are there combin'd , Extremes are only in the master's mind ! 290 300 310 320 Stern o'er each bosom Reason holds her state , With THE TRAVELLER 9.
Page 14
... master grasps the whole domain , And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain . No more thy glassy brook reflects the day , But , chok'd with sedges , works its weedy way . Along thy glades , a solitary guest , The hollow - sounding ...
... master grasps the whole domain , And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain . No more thy glassy brook reflects the day , But , chok'd with sedges , works its weedy way . Along thy glades , a solitary guest , The hollow - sounding ...
Page 18
... master taught his little school ; A man severe he was , and stern to view ; I knew him well , and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd , with ...
... master taught his little school ; A man severe he was , and stern to view ; I knew him well , and every truant knew ; Well had the boding tremblers learn'd to trace The day's disasters in his morning face ; Full well they laugh'd , with ...
Page 30
... masters , No pickpockets , or poetasters , Are known to honest quadrupeds ; No single brute his fellow leads . Brutes ... master's manners still contract , And footmen , lords and dukes can act . Thus at the court both great and small ...
... masters , No pickpockets , or poetasters , Are known to honest quadrupeds ; No single brute his fellow leads . Brutes ... master's manners still contract , And footmen , lords and dukes can act . Thus at the court both great and small ...
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