 | Gregor von Feinaigle - Memory - 1813 - 516 pages
...'this purpose we take the first .stanza of Goldsmith's Edwin and Angelina. " Turn, gentle hermit of the dale, " And guide my lonely way "*' To where yon taper cheers the vale " With hospitable ray." We must here reflect, and imagine that we see •a Hermit standing qn the Tu.ter of Babel, and turning... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...That man was made for man." THE HERMIT. A BALLAD. BY OLIVER GOLDSMITH, MB " TURN, gentle hermit of the dale, " And guide my lonely way, « To where yon taper cheers the vale., " With hospitable ray. R2 " For here, forlorn and lost,. I tread, " With fainting steps and slow ; " Where wilds, immeasurably... | |
 | 1814 - 550 pages
...narrative in poetry requires only attention to fix it in the memory. " ' Turn gentle hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way To where yon taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray.' We must here reflect, and imagine that we see a hermit standing on the Toner of Babel, and turning... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1815 - 268 pages
...defects, is, I think, at least free from those I have mentioned ," A BALLAD. " TURN, gentle hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way, To where yon taper...steps and slow ; Where wilds immeasurably spread Seem lengthening as I go." " Forbear, my son," the hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...more important nature. I am, SIR, Yours, &c. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. THE HERMIT. 1 URN, gentle hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way, To where yon taper...Forbear, my son," the hermit cries, " To tempt the dang'rous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom. " Here to the houseless... | |
 | John Brodhead Romeyn - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 458 pages
...conVOL. i. 3D templation, in words used in a different connexion originally, but applicable in this, " Here forlorn and lost I tread, With fainting steps and slow; Where wilds, immeasurably spread, Seem lenglh'uing as I goo." We may speculate on other subjects with some success, but on this, speculation... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...thy own Messiah reigns. EDWIN AND ANGELINA. A BALLAD. BY DR. GOLDSMITH. " TURN, gentle Hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way, To where yon taper...and slow ; Where wilds, immeasurably spread, Seem lengthening as I go." " Forbear, my sonV' the Hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...vol. ip 248. I am, Sir, yours, &«• OLIVER GOLDSMITH. THE HERMIT. * ""TURN, gentle hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way, To where yon taper...fainting steps and slow ; Where wilds, immeasurably spread,Seem lengthening as I go.' * Forhear, my son,' the hermit cries, * To tempt the dangerous gloom... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...of a much more important nature. I am, SIR, Yours, &c. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. Turn. g'entle hermit of the dale. And guide my lonely way. To where yon taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray. TSSX DRAWN BY RICHARD WE STALL RA . ENGRAVED BY CHARLES HEATi PUBLISHED BY JOHN SHARPE. PICCADILLY... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...important nature. I am, Or, Yours, &c. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. TH« HERMIT. * TORN, gentle hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way To where yon taper cheers...forlorn and lost I tread, With fainting steps and slow, 4 Where wilds, immeasurably spread, Seem lengthening as I go." "Forbear, my son," the hermit cries,... | |
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For here forlorn and lost I tread With fainting steps and slow ; Where wilds, immeasurably spread, Seem length'ning as I go." " Forbear, my son," the hermit cries, ' ' To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy... 
