In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs - and God has given my share I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting... An eighth reader - Page 266by William Iler Crane, William Henry Wheeler - 1919Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 pages
...neighbours."'— CAMPBELL, British Poets, vol. vi. p. 266.] (2) [Here followed, in the first edition : — In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — (1> I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pages
...a traveller in his journey either over the Alps or the Andes."* A phrase used in the passage — " In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs, and God has given my share," is the same as one of Collins in his second Eclogue — " Ye mute companions of my toils, that bear... | |
| Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 564 pages
...a traveller in his journey either over the Alps or the Andes."* A phrase used in the passage — " In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs, and God has given my share," is the same as one of Collins in his second Eclogue — " Ye mute companions of my toils, that bear... | |
| Sir James Prior - Authors - 1837 - 558 pages
...a traveller in his journey either over the Alps or the Andes."* A phrase used in the passage — " In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs, and God has given my share," is the same as one of Collins in his second Eclogue — " Ye mute companions of my toils, that bear... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...breast, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs^-and t two, and when got about half way home, perceived the procession march Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...breast, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs—and GOD has given my share— I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame... | |
| Thomas Miller - Great Britain - 1838 - 894 pages
...page, before parting, and the pain it might bring to the heart of the beautiful Margaret. CHAPTER IX. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In...share — I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down : **•*•• And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue,... | |
| Theology - 1838 - 808 pages
...would feel in the same situation, what he has described concerning himself, in the following lines : ' In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs, — and God has given my share, 1 still had hopes, my latest hour to crown, Amid these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...grew, Remembrance wakes, with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In...share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pages
...gre w, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my griefs — and God has given my share — 4 * Calm desires] ' Gentle thoughts, and calm desires !' Carew's Poems, p. 22. I still had hopes... | |
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