And sleights of art and feats of strength went round. And still, as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless... The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 48by Oliver Goldsmith - 1821Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 lehte
...band inspir'd; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While...succession, taught e'en toil to please; These round thy bow'rs their crieerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 lehte
...dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustiess of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms... But all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 lehte
...band inspired : The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out, to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While...thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 lehte
...band inspir'd ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire, each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While...succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bo w'rstheirchcerfulinflueneeshed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 lehte
...tire each other down; The swain, mistrufltless of bis smutted face, While secret laughter littor'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught ev'n toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 lehte
...tire each other down ; The swain mistnistless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter' d round the place; The bashful virgin's side-long looks...village! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught ev'n toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms—But... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 lehte
...band inspir'd The dancing pair that simply sought renown ; By holding out to tire each other down ; f these : Dost grasp at greatness ? first know what...feather, wave it e'er sq.hi^h, I< glory lodg'd : 'tis These:wcre thy charms, sweet village ! sports like With sweet succession taught e'en toil to please... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 lehte
...out to tire each other down ; The swain, mis trust less of hi) smutted face, While secret langhter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long...looks reprove ; These were thy charms, sweet village I sports like these, With sweet succession, tanght ev'n toil to please: These round thy bowers their... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 lehte
...band inspit'd • The dancing pair that (imply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While...The matron's glance that would those looks reprove: [like these, These were thy charms, sweet village ! sports With sweet succession, taught e'en toil... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 lehte
...tire each other down ; The swain mistrust less of his smutted face, While secret laughter tit ter'd round the place; The bashful virgin's side-long looks...The matron's glance that would those looks reprove: [like these, These were thy charms, sweet village ! sports With sweet surcession, taught e'en toil... | |
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