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" Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. "
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Goldsmith's Deserted village, with notes and a life of the poet by W. M'Leod ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1858 - 114 lehte
...God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, 85 Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose: I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd...
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English grammar

Charles Peter Mason - 1858 - 216 lehte
...(and God has given my share), I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. B. Sentences containing Subordinate Clauses. 1. Sentences containing Substantive Clauses....
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The poetical and prose works of Oliver Goldsmith, with life

Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 618 lehte
...bowers to lay me down To husband out life's taper at the elose, And kcep the flame from wasting by repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still,...Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from...
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Oliver Goldsmith: The Critical Heritage

G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 lehte
...and God has giv'n my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amid these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose; I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amid the swains to show my book-leam'd skill,...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 lehte
...and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown. Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close. And keep the flame from wasting by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-leamed...
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Celticism

Terence Brown - 1996 - 318 lehte
...begins much earlier in the poem: I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose, I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned...
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Time for Poetry - a Workshop Approach for CXC

Nahdjla Carasco Bailey - 2014 - 132 lehte
...God has given my share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose: I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned...
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 lehte
...and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century and Charity and Humour

William Makepeace Thackeray - 2007 - 298 lehte
...and God has given my share, I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned...
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