| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 pages
...dancing pair that simply sought renown By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; • The locality of this poem is supposed to be Lluoy, near Ballvintnan, where the poet's brother Henry hud... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught even toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ; These were thy charms... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks...The matron's glance, that would those looks reprove : 30 These were thy charms, sweet village, sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 380 pages
...dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out, to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, [are fled. These-were thy charms, — but all these charms -.*• Sweet smiling village, lovelie'st... | |
| Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1853 - 510 pages
...art. * * * # These were thy charms, sweet village, sports like these In sweet succession taught even toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charnu, — but all these charms are fled. GOLDSMITH. NOBMAN, now entered on his fifteenth year, was... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...were thy charms, sweet village ! sports like these, AVith sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 pages
...tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks...With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose ; There,... | |
| William Collins - 1854 - 430 pages
...that simply sought renown The swain mistrustlcss of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks...! sports like these, With sweet succession taught even toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed; These were thy charms —... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...swain, mistrustless of his smutted fare, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; The basliful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance...village! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught even toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms—but... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 pages
...dancing pair that simply soiignT renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...The matron's glance that would those looks reprove : * The locality of this poem is supposed to be Lissoy, near Ballymahan, where the poet's brother Henry... | |
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