 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 páginas
...first she flew, 1 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 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 406 páginas
...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 416 páginas
...from care, that never must be mine, 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...hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, bor n to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; Nor surly porter stands, in... | |
 | Thomas Wallace - 1849 - 142 páginas
...families 105 CHAPTER I. THE KESIDENCE OF THE FAMILY. " O blest Retirement, friend to life's decline; How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ! " GOLDSMITH. MANY years have winged their noiseless but rapid flight, since we were acquainted with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 1154 páginas
...must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of case ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly 1 For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; Nor surly... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 páginas
...retirement ! friend to life's decline, How blessed 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 to combat, learns to fly ! 5 For him no wretches, bom to work and weep, Explore the mine,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 páginas
...he flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, tf Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 376 páginas
...first he 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, Retreats...; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, 5 And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 páginas
...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 402 páginas
...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... | |
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