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" The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place... "
The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Poetical works. Dramas. The vicar of Wakefield - Page 40
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1854
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tref ; While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young...each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mjrthful band inspir'd; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...spreading tree. While muny a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights...pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired ; The dancing pair, that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down; The...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 5-6

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1807 - 904 pages
...contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and J eats of strength went round,. And still as each repeated...By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mislrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter J round the place," &c. Are not these...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...tree, While many a pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey'd; VOL. in. H And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights...By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistnistless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter' d round the place; The bashful virgin's...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...spreading tree. While many a pastime circled in the shade. The young contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights...By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mis trust less of hi) smutted face, While secret langhter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...The young contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And slights of art and feats of strength went round, And still...By holding out, to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustlessofhis smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 16

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...shade, The young contending as theoW survey 'd ; And many a gambol frolick'do*cr the ground. And slights of art and feats of strength went round ; And still,...pleasure tir*d, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspit'd • The dancing pair that (imply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And slights of art and feats of strength went round j And still as each repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding...mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titt'red round the place; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance that would...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith ...: To which is Prefixed an Account ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 124 pages
...The young contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolick'u o'er the ground, And slights of art and feats of strength went round. And still...pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band iuspir'd ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding cut to tire each other down ; The...
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Elegant poems. Pope's Essay on man, Blair's Grave, Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's ...

Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...pastime circled in the shade, The young contending as the old survey'd ; And many a gambol frolic'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art, and feats of...face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; K The bashful virgin's side-long looks of lore, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove—...
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