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" How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! "
The English Reading Book in Verse: Adapted to Domestic and to School Education - Page 105
by William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 212 pages
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...at last, 0 blest retirement, friend to life's decline, jLetreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A...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...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith ...: To which is Prefixed an Account ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pages
...decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he, who crowns in shades like these, \ youth of labour with an age of 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...
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Elegant poems. Pope's Essay on man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's ...

Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...at last. O blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreat from care that never must be mine. How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; K 2 Who rjuits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Universal Register, Volume 6

1816
...to avoid hea»ing a sigh, and exclaiming in the genuine language of poetic fervor : How blest is be who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of case ; Who quits a world where strong temptation* <ry, - , And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

1814 - 310 pages
...at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care that never must be mine ! How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to...
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Erinnerungen, Volume 5

Friedrich von Matthisson - 1815 - 272 pages
....fperbrtes/ alé eine ber lieMkljftfu fereé tyatttt аи5^е1фпеп barf. * v xvm. Butter. i 8 о 5. How blest is he, who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease ! GOLDSMITH, 1. •v»uf bie 97ad&cic^t com ипд1исШфеп ЗЗешбгифе bei gíuiten »on...
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The Poetical Works, Complete, of Oliver Goldsmith ... with Some Account of ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pages
...at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these,...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'roua deep; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ;...
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Sequel to the English Reader, Or Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pages
...of labour with an age of eafe ; Who quits a world where ftrong temptations try, And, lince 'tis bard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born...to work and weep., Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; • No furly porter flands in guilty ftate, To fpurn imploring famine from the gate...
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Wensleydale: Or, Rural Contemplations : a Poem

Thomas Maude - 1816 - 136 pages
...excludes avarice, vanity, pride, and every more turbulent passion. WENSLEYDALE; RURAL CONTEMPLATIONS. How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way. GOLDSMITH. WENSLEYDALE;...
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The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other Poems ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pages
...friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowois, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age...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 ;...
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