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The Bench and Bar of Wisconsin: History and Biography, with Portrait ... - Page 104
by Parker McCobb Reed - 1882 - 542 pages
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Analysis of the English Language: With a Complete Classification of ...

Stephen Watkins Clark - English language - 1851 - 204 pages
...or Sentence,being an Adjunct of I " \ ll-> ^Prepositional Phrase, is, in to EXAMPLES. :: How blessed is he who crowns, in SHADES like these, A youth of labor, with an AGE of ease." " In those ATTEMPTS at deception, he lost the confidence of the family." " It is to be regretted that...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with illustr. by J. Absolon [and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...last. O bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine ? How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try — And, since 'tis hard...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...saw ; O bless'd retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine ? How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try — And, since 'tis hard...
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Poems, Plays and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - Irish literature - 1851 - 476 pages
...last. ; . O blest retirement, friend to life's decline. Retreat from cares, that never must be mine ! How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try. And, since 'tis hard to...
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Studies from the English Poets

George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; 100 Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...at last. O blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard...
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The Autobiography of William Jerdan: With His Literary, Political ..., Volume 4

William Jerdan - 1853 - 476 pages
...SUBSCRIPTION. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine : How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease. GOLDSMITH. I COULD not continue a somewhat dry list in the same chapter...
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The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry, Volume 1

C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...: — O blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine ; How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease : Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to...
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The History of English Literature: With an Outline of the Origin and Growth ...

William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...last ! Oh blest retirement ! friend to life's decline ! Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to...
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...— Milton. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine: How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world when strong temptations try, And, smce 'tis hard to combat,...
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