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" Thither no more the peasant shall repair, To sweet oblivion of his daily care ; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail ; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and... "
The poems and plays of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 28
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 254 pages
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and Explanations, Drawn from ...

George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pages
...attempts to act, we may speak of relaxing in our endeavours, and remitting our labors or exertions ; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his ponderous strength, and lean to hear. GOLDSMITH. How often have I blessed the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play. GOLDSMITH....
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 13

1826 - 374 pages
...custom of excusing themselves, thus elegantly described by Goldsmith, in his " Deserted Village:" " Nor the coy maid, half willing to be prest, Shall kiss the r.up to pass it to the rest." COOL INDIFFERENCE. The fire which burnt Mr. Drummond's summer residence,...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...shall repair, To sweet oblivion of his daily care ; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail ; No more...bliss go round ; Nor the coy maid, half willing to he pressed, ShaU kiss the cup to pass it to the теь!. 143 CYCLOPAEDIA OF Tes ! lot the rich deride,...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...shall repair To sweet oblivion of hi* daily care; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail ; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his pondrous strength, and lean to hear; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the mantling...
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The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, with an account of ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...shall repair, To sweet oblivion of his daily care; * No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail; No more the smith his dusky brow shall clear, Relax his pondVouS strength, and lean to hear; The host himself no longer shall be found Careful to see the mantling...
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The Rural Life of England, Volume 2

William Howitt - 1838 - 414 pages
...shall repair, To sweet oblivion of his daily care; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail ; No more...prest, Shall kiss the cup to pass it to the rest. CHAPTER IX. POPULAR PLACES OF RESORT. WAKES, STATUTES, AND FAIRS. BESIDES the remains of the ancient...
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Damascus and Palmyra: A Journey to the East, Volume 1

Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 278 pages
...individuals, at the door of a ruined hut playing at cards. " No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail, No more the...clear, Relax his ponderous strength and lean to hear." CHAPTER IV. DEPARTURE FROM ATHENS. LAST IMPRESSIONS. GREEKS. PIR.KUS. — GENERAL IMPRESSIONS. TALK...
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Damascus and Palmyra: a journey to the East, with a sketch of the ..., Volume 1

Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 492 pages
...individuals, at the door of a ruined hut, playing at cards. " No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail, No more the...clear. Relax his ponderous strength and lean to hear." CHAPTER IV. DEPARTURE PROM ATHENS.—LAST IMPRESSIONS.—GREEKS. — PIR.SU8 GENERAL IMPRESSIONS. TALK...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...shall repair To sweet oblivion of his daily care ; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail ; No more...be found Careful to see the mantling bliss go round ; 1 Nor the coy maid, half willing to be prest, ' Shall kiss the cup to pass it to the rest. t '*'".*+...
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The Rural Life of England

William Howitt - 1840 - 652 pages
...shall repair. To sweet oblivion of his daily care; No more the farmer's news, the barber's tale, No more the woodman's ballad shall prevail; No more the...host himself no longer shall be found, Careful to sec the mantling bliss go round; Nor the coy maid, half willing to be prest, Shall kiss the cup to...
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