 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 lehte
...ore ? Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste, Like flaring tapers bright'nini; as they waste ; Seen opulence, her grandeur to maintain, Lead stern...hamlets rose, In barren solitary pomp repose? Have w« not seen, at pleasure's lordly call, The smiling long-frequented Tillage fall ? Beheld theduteous... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 lehte
...tapers bright'ning as they waste ; Seen Opnlence, her grandenr to maintain, Lead stern Depopnlation in her train, And over fields where scatter'd hamlets...barren solitary pomp repose ? Have we not seen, at pleasnre's lordly call, The smiling long- freqnented village fall; Beheld the dnteons son, the sire... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 lehte
...to maintain, Lead stem depopulation in her train, And over fields where scatter'd hamlets rose, fti barren solitary pomp repose? Have we not seen, at pleasure's lordly call, The smiling long-frequented village fall? Beheld the duteous son, the sire decay 'd, The modest matron, and the... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 lehte
...ore? Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste, Like flaring tapers, bright' ning as they waste ; Seen opulence, her grandeur to maintain, Lead stern...we not seen at pleasure's lordly call, The smiling long-frequented village fall? Beheld the duteous son, the sire decay'd, The modest matron, and the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 lehte
...ore ? Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste, Like flaring tapers bright'ning as they waste ; Seen opulence, her grandeur to maintain, Lead stern...frequented village fall ? Beheld the duteous son, the sire decay'd, The modest matron, and the blushing maid, Forc'd from their homes a melancholy train, To traverse... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 lehte
...ore ? Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste, Like flaring tapers bright'nitig as they waste ; Seen Opulence, her grandeur to maintain, Lead stern...barren solitary pomp repose ? Have we not seen, at pleasures lordly call, The smiling, long-frequented village fall ? Beheld the duteous son, the sire... | |
 | 1814 - 310 lehte
...ore ? Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste, Like flaring tapers brightening as they waste ;. Seen opulence, her grandeur to maintain, Lead stern...-frequented village fall ? Beheld the duteous son, the sire decay'd, The modest matron, aiul the blushing maid, Forced from their homes, a melancholy train, To... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 lehte
...ore ; Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste, Like flaring tapers brightening as they waste f Seen Opulence, her grandeur to maintain, Lead stern...we not seen, at pleasure's lordly call, The smiling long-frequented village fall ; Beheld the duteous SOD, the sire decay'd, The modest matron, and the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 lehte
...useless ore? Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste, Like flaring tapers bright' ning as they waste; Seen opulence, her grandeur to maintain, Lead stern...depopulation in her train, . And over fields where scatter' d hamlets rose, In barren solitary pomp repose ? Have we not seen, at pleasure's lordly call,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 lehte
...useless ore? Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste, Like flaring tapers bright'ning as they waste ; Seen opulence, her grandeur to maintain, Lead stern...scatter'd hamlets rose, In barren solitary pomp repose 1 Have we not seen, at pleasure's lordly call, The smiling long-frequented village fall? Beheld the... | |
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Seen opulence, her grandeur to maintain, Lead stern depopulation in her train, And over fields where scatter'd hamlets rose, In barren solitary pomp repose? 
