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" While secret laughter tittered round the place; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove. These were thy charms, sweet village; sports like these, With sweet succession, taught even toil to please;... "
The works of Oliver Goldsmith, ed. by P. Cunningham - Page 40
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1854
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The Poetical Works, and Essays, of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...swain mistrustlcss of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; The hashful virgin's side-long looks of love ; The matron's glance...village ; sports like these, With sweet succession, ta*ght even toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful inflaence shed, These were thy charms...
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The Traveller, The Deserted Village, and Other Poems ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...toil to please; These round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village,...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught ev'n toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —...
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Miscellaneous poems. Dramatic poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1820 - 488 pages
...swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 9

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 314 pages
...village ! sports lik« these With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please; These round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms—but...are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst thy bow'rs the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green: One only master grasps the...
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Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance..., sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence she'i, These were thy charms...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 30

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, [fled. These were thy charms...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 296 pages
...swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance...village! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, [fled. These were thy charms—but...
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...swain mistrustiess of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, The matron's glance...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love; The matron's glance...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These veré thy charmi...
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