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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with the life of the author ... - Page 44
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1809
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The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate: But...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pages
...ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet...
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The Deserted Village, Traveller, and Miscellaneous Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...strong temptations ttfl And, since, 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly-! For him no wretches, torn to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; ]So surly porter stands in guilty state, . To spurn imploring famine from the gate; But on he moves...
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Miscellaneous poems. Dramatic poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 pages
...ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves...
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Poems Divine and Moral: Many of Them Now First Published

John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...ease ! Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches born to work and weep Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 9

John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 pages
...; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to, fly ! For him no wretches, born to, work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep. ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate...
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Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...ease ! Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from. the gate ;...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 290 pages
...ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate; But...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 30

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 pages
...ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptation try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate;...
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