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" In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - 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... "
The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 41
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 129 pages
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...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.....for pride attends us still.... Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all...
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Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell

Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...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...swains to shew my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw : And as an hare, whom hounds and horns...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bow'rs to 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 the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...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...swains to shew my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw; And, as an hare whom hounds and horns...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...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...pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to shew my book-Iearn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...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...hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skilLD2 Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
....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...hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...share — I slift had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these numblc bow'rs to lay me down ; he soul with icy hand : And slow consuming age. To each his MifF'rings : my repose: I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd...
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Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ...

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...to view Where once the cottage stood, the hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes with all her hmv train. To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep...hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd ski 1 1, Around my fire an ev'ning group to draw, And tell of all 1 felt, and...
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Essays, Poems and Plays: With a Preface

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...still had hopes, my latest honrs to crown, Amidst these hnmble bowers to lay me down ; To hnsband ont life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from...wasting by repose: I still had hopes, for pride attends ns still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill ; Aronnd my fire an evening gronp to draw,...
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