 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 lehte
...first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return—and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats...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... | |
 | 1809 - 402 lehte
...return, and die nt home at hist. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, j Retreat from rare, that never must be mine ! How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an ajeofease; Who quits a world where strong temptations And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 lehte
...past, Here to return — and die at home 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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 lehte
...long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to lire's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine,...try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly I For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 lehte
...she fie*, I still bad hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats...these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quite a world where strong temptation? try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly I For him... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 lehte
...down; I stilJ had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return and die at home at last. O bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine! How bless'd is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of peace! Who quits a... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 lehte
...at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares, that never mnst be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A yonth of labonr with an age of ease ; "Who qnits a world where strong temptations try. And, since 'tis... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 lehte
...Here to return— and die at home at last, 0 blest retirement, friend to life's decline, jLetreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 lehte
...first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return. ...and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats...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... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 lehte
...past, Here to return—and die at home at last. O blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreat from care that never must be mine. How blest is he...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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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... 
