 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 sider
...as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return —...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 ! For him... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 sider
...a hare when hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return— and...last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares, that never must be mine, Howblest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1969 - 284 sider
...as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. We must understand this habitual working of Shakespeare's mind,- or our most painstaking studies are... | |
 | Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 sider
...spurn imploring famine from the gate. It is not only the frustration of that understandable hope — my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. It is that the social forces which are dispossessing the village are seen as simultaneously dispossessing... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 sider
...the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to retum — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend...decline. Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How happy he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease; 100 Who quits a world... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 sider
...hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew — I still had hopes — my long vexations past. Here to return, and die at home at last. . .l In these verses, I need not say with what melody, with what touching truth, with what exquisite... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 sider
...their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. 4151 The Deserted Village How happy for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity. 43 4 1 52 The Deserted Village The watchdog's voice that bayed the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh... | |
 | Nahdjla Carasco Bailey - 2014 - 132 sider
...as a hare whom hounds and horn pursue Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return - and die at home at last. OLIVER GOLDSMITH 1 Which line tells us that the poet's life had been an unhappy one? (A) line 11 (C)... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 sider
...pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations passed, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest...decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How happy he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world where... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 2007 - 298 sider
...hare, whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew — I still had hopes — my long vexations past, Here to return,...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! For him... | |
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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 whence at first she flew — I still had hopes — my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at... 
