 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 pages
...tempt the dang'rous deepf No fui-ly porter ftands, in guilty ftate, To fpurn imploring famine from his gate : But on he moves, to meet his latter end, Angels...befriending Virtue's friend; Sinks to the grave, with unperceiv'd decay, While refignation gently flopes the way; And all his profpefts bright'ning at the... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 pages
...the dang'rou* deep ; No furly poner Rands in guilty flate, To fpurn imploring famine from the gatel; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend j Sinks to the grave with unpereeiv'd decay, "While refignation gently flopes the way j And, all his... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 pages
...Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No Curly porter ftands in guilty ftate, 105 To fpurn imploring famine from the gate; But on he moves to...; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While refignation gently flopes the way; HO And, all his profpcrts brightening to the laft, His heaven commences... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; No furly porter ftands in guilty ftate, To fpurn imploring famine from the gate; But on he moves to...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While refignation gently Hopes the way; And all his profpe&s bright'ning to the... | |
 | 1799 - 458 pages
...of dignity and honour, as well as of years, realizes the beautiful defcription of the poet: " Calmly he moves to meet his latter end, " Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; * The oak reaches great perfection in thefe grounds. OB meafuring one, I.found it to be twenty-one... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate; But...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects bright' ning to... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...the dang'rous deep; No surly porter stands in guiky state, To spurn imploring famine from his gale; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around...befriending virtue's friend: Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects bright'ning to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 pages
...Explore the nri'.ie, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No No furly porter fiands in guilty ftate, To fpurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While refignation gently flopes the way ; And all his profpeds bright'ning to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But...befriending virtue's friend; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects bright'ning to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 366 pages
...wejep, Explore the mine , or tempt the dang'rous deep; No furly porter hands in guilty ftate, To fpurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter eiftl, Angels around befriending virtue's friend; Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While... | |
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Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep... 
