| General reader - 1827 - 246 pages
...at last. O, blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like 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 ! —... | |
| Richard Marks - 1827 - 134 pages
...to life's decline, Still cheer this household with thy peace divine : For blest are they who crown, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quit a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learn to fly. On may... | |
| 1828 - 814 pages
...at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like 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 ! Goldsmith.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...at last. О blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, ion he generally wears, by draining his superfluous moisture; while the woman, deprived ; Who quits a wprld where strong temptations try. And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly Т... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...home at last. Oblc-t retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to combat, learns to fly !... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...blest retirement; friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine I How happy he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with ;m age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...decline! Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! „_ » ,;-.,:'--.--• '. - --- •;.• --^=^J^. How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor, with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since " t is hard... | |
| Adam Waldie - 1833 - 640 pages
...at last. O, blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from core that never must be mine ! How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'I is hard to combat, learns to fly. Goldsmith.... | |
| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...Goldsmith, after alluding to some of the beauties of rural life in the Deserted Village, says, — " How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of case." It has been observed by Bayle, that nothing is more extraordinary than for a great man to know... | |
| Friedrich von Matthisson - 1835 - 746 pages
...«¡фИ Senf unit; rncfjc bjtbictet, toit mit einem 168 XXVI. or í í ê er 25 I a í í er, 1805. VI. How blest is he , who crowns in shades like these , A youth of labour with an age of easel GOLDSMITH. 2litf bie 0}афпф( «cm ипдШсШфеп 23ein6rttdje Ш 5ütßen »on Seffau,... | |
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