 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - Liczba stron: 772
...unfrequented place to find some ease. — Milton. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine: How blest is he...youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world when strong temptations try, And, smce 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! Goldsmith. Let me often... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1853 - Liczba stron: 468
...SCOTT — COOLNESS — ABBOTSFORD SUBSCRIPTION. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine : How blest is...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease. GOLDSMITH. I COULD not continue a somewhat dry list in the same chapter which contained the " admirable... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - Liczba stron: 332
...she flew — I still had hopes — my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline! Retreats...must be mine — How blest is he who crowns in shades bike these, A youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try,... | |
 | 1906 - Liczba stron: 888
...latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down. Or, again, the lines beginning О blest retirement, friend to life's decline. Retreats from care, that never must be mine ! The poet's kind and generous nature and his own hard fight with poverty lead him to sympathize with... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - Liczba stron: 420
...the metropolis, had ever been cheating itself with a dream of rural quiet and seclusion: Oh bless'd retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreats from...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 'tis hard to... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - Liczba stron: 936
...first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to retum — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline. Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How happy he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease; 100 Who quits a world... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - Liczba stron: 686
...their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. 4151 The Deserted Village How happy for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity. 43 4 1 52 The Deserted Village The watchdog's voice that bayed the whisp'ring wind, And the loud laugh... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - Liczba stron: 512
...she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations passed, 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 happy he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world where... | |
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