The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life & Writings to which is Added a Critical Disseetation on His Poetry |
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第 xviii 頁
By Mr. Newbery Goldsmith was engaged at a salary of 100l . a year to write for
The Public Ledger a series of periodical papers . These he called “ Chinese
Letters ; ” and they were afterwards collected in two volumes , under the title of “
The ...
By Mr. Newbery Goldsmith was engaged at a salary of 100l . a year to write for
The Public Ledger a series of periodical papers . These he called “ Chinese
Letters ; ” and they were afterwards collected in two volumes , under the title of “
The ...
第 xxxi 頁
... as far as his influence can extend , should endeavour to prevent its
licentiousness becoming at last the grave of its freedom . OLIVER GOLDSMITH . "
Mr. Boswell having intimated to Dr. Johnson his suspicions that he was the real
writer of ...
... as far as his influence can extend , should endeavour to prevent its
licentiousness becoming at last the grave of its freedom . OLIVER GOLDSMITH . "
Mr. Boswell having intimated to Dr. Johnson his suspicions that he was the real
writer of ...
第 xliii 頁
Whether we take hiin as a poet , as a comic writer , or as an historian , he stands
in the first class . ' » We have before observed , that his poem of “ RETALIATION ”
was provoked by several jocular epitaphs written upon him by the different ...
Whether we take hiin as a poet , as a comic writer , or as an historian , he stands
in the first class . ' » We have before observed , that his poem of “ RETALIATION ”
was provoked by several jocular epitaphs written upon him by the different ...
第 65 頁
The one is a Scotchman , the other a Jew , They're both of them merry , and
authors like you ; The one writes the Snarler , the other the Scourge ; Some think
he writes Cinna — he owns to Panurge . ” While us he describ'd them by trade
and ...
The one is a Scotchman , the other a Jew , They're both of them merry , and
authors like you ; The one writes the Snarler , the other the Scourge ; Some think
he writes Cinna — he owns to Panurge . ” While us he describ'd them by trade
and ...
第 70 頁
One day it was proposed to write epitaphs on him . His country , dialect , and
person , furnished subjects of witticism . He was called on for RETALIATION , and
at their pext meeting produced the following poem , RETALIATION . Op old ,
when ...
One day it was proposed to write epitaphs on him . His country , dialect , and
person , furnished subjects of witticism . He was called on for RETALIATION , and
at their pext meeting produced the following poem , RETALIATION . Op old ,
when ...
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appear bard blest bliss breast BULKLEY called character charms dear death e'en equal ev'ry eyes face fail fame feel fire force genius give Goldsmith half hand happiness head heart hold honour hopes hour humble Italy Johnson kind land late learning leave lies look lord lost luxury manners master means mind MISS moral nature never night o'er Oliver once pain party passion perhaps piece plain play pleasure poem poet poetical poetry poor pow'r praise present pride printed produced ready rise round scene seems seen share smiling sorrow soul spread sure sweet tears thee things thou thought toil told train Traveller truth turn village wealth wish write young
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第 38 頁 - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
第 57 頁 - Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength...
第 49 頁 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
第 38 頁 - Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn : Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain.
第 42 頁 - The sober herd that lowed to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school , The watchdog's voice that bayed the whispering wind, And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind...
第 74 頁 - Though equal to all things, for all things unfit; Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit; For a patriot too cool; for a drudge disobedient; And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. In short, 'twas his fate, unemployed or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor.
第 28 頁 - How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure...
第 45 頁 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And...
第 10 頁 - But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own.
第 48 頁 - The chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day...