 | 1824 - 312 Seiten
...dissatisfied with myself, and wearied with a world, the .pleasures of which I could never find, I determined, ——"my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last.—" There is something in the place . of our birth, some feeling allied to the scenes of our infancy, which... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...all I saw: And, as a hare when hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return— ana die at home at last. О bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares, that... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...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 whence at first he flew, I still...past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, tliat never roust be mine » How blest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...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 whence at first he flew, I still...past, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 Seiten
...all I saw ; And as a hare, whom bounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. 0 blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Tletreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 Seiten
...crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; — And as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, — I still...past, Here to return, — and die at home at last. We are also sensibly affected by scenes that have been distinguished by the residence of persons whose... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 Seiten
...crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; — And as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew, — I still...past, Here to return, — and die at home at last. We are also sensibly affected by scenes that have been distinguished by the residence of persons whose... | |
 | General reader - 1827 - 246 Seiten
...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 whence at first he flew, I still...vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last. O, blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! How blest... | |
 | 1828 - 814 Seiten
...to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw ; And as a hare, whom hounds and horn pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first he flew., I still...vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! How blest... | |
 | Alexander Balfour - 1830 - 398 Seiten
...me down : And, as a hare, when hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last !" An apology might seem necessary for quoting lines so generally known, and, I hope, felt ; but, as... | |
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Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, 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 whence at first he flew, I still had hopes, my long... 
