 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.  Elegant Extracts - Side 198redigert av - 1809Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 sider
...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 shew my book-learn'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 560 sider
...lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose :J I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst...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... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 sider
...and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers mless, flying creature, all Mixed in mad tumult, and discordant joy. THE STAG-HUNT. — VA by repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned... | |
 | 1856 - 570 sider
...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-learn'... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 sider
...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... | |
 | 1856 - 754 sider
...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... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 sider
...and God lias given 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-learned... | |
 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 sider
...and God has given 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, my long vexations past, Here to return, — and die at home at last.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 304 sider
...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-learn'd... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 sider
...and God has giv'n rny 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-learn'd... | |
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