 In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting...  Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works - Page 7by Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 127 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 pages
...touching is this yearning utterance, spoken from the literary toiler's deep and solitary heart : — In all my wanderings round this world of care, In...had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the awaius to show my book-learned skill, — Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1863 - 360 pages
...busy train, Swells at my heart, and turns the past to pain. In all ray wanderings round. this world_of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share,...attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, 1 "When Burke was told [of Goldsmith's death] he burst into tears. Reynolds was... | |
 | 1863 - 494 pages
...— I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down, To hushand out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame...draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw; And as an hare, whom horna and honnds pursue, Pants to the place from which at first he flew, I still had... | |
 | John Forster - 1863 - 524 pages
...Goldsmith did. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — 4md God has given mv share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown,...pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill ; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pages
...my griefs — and God has given my share* — • I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amid these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out...I still had hopes, — for pride attends us still, — Amid the swains to show my book-lcarn'd" skill; Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell... | |
 | 1863 - 972 pages
...share, — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amiilst these humble bowers to lay me do urn, To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep...attends us still, — Amidst the swains to show my book-lrarn'd .-Ici!!; Around my fire an evening gronp to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 182 pages
...Those calm desires that ask'd but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene, Lived in each look, and brighten'd all the green ;...us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd sk1ll, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare... | |
 | James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 540 pages
...Those calm desires that ask'd but little room, Those healthful sports that graced the peaceful scene, Lived in each look, and brighten'd all the green,...repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, . And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...the cottage stood, the hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes, with all her busy train, Swells at my heart, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round...attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw ;... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 pages
...In all my griefs — and God has giv'n my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amid these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out...repose; I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amid the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of... | |
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