| Samuel Carter Hall - 1853 - 190 Seiten
...during his collegiate course ; that in after-life he longed to do so, we have undoubted evidence : — " In all my wanderings round this world of care, In...crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down." The circumstances under which he pictured " Sweet Auburn" as a "deserted" village, remain in almost... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 Seiten
...in Mrs. Gwyn's possession when she died, after nearly seventy years." — PORSTEB'S Goldsmith. • In all my wanderings round this world of care, In...griefs — and God has given my share, I still had nopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper... | |
| Ernest Rhys, Lloyd Vaughan - 1920 - 522 Seiten
...tells how the wanderer was now and again taken by the memory of the hearth of his distant home : — " I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down. . , . Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw. . . ." Only by... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 Seiten
...still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. GOLDSMITH — The Captirity. Act II. Sc. 1. 3 ր 0 q с $ ... b GOLDSMITH— The Désertât Village. L. 81. 4 The wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, still... | |
| John Drinkwater - 1923 - 528 Seiten
...ending his life amid the scenes in which it had begun. And here again is another beautiful simile. In all my wanderings round this world of care In all...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... | |
| Alban Bertram De Mille - 1924 - 552 Seiten
...comparison, the whole theme of the poem is wrought out." He was doubtless thinking of lines like these: "In all my wanderings round this world of care, In...crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down. . . . And, as an hare whom hounds and horns pursue Pants to the place from whence at first she flew,... | |
| Morton Luce - 1924 - 488 Seiten
...arable land. If we seek a purpose in these transactions, may we not find it in the lines of Goldsmith: I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lav me down. However, we must add that in 1613 he purchased a house near the Blackfriars Theatre. But... | |
| Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1925 - 488 Seiten
...traveller's homeward longing, or that wonderful lament of the exile who learns that his home has passed away. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In...griefs — and God has given my share — I still had nopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1746 Seiten
...the cottage stood, the hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose: I still had hopes,... | |
| Hugh Alexander Law - 1926 - 332 Seiten
...shrinking from the spoiler's hand, Far, far away, thy children leave the land. In all my wand" rings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and...crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; tae, -::nv:e. rntaai may v_s ":J.^ITS. string .r. ^ui^ .rver the .v " - — » eu. n :acse streets... | |
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