 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1827 - 368 pages
...the cottage stood, the hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, ' Amidst the swains to shew my book-learn'd skill. Yes, let the rich deride, with proud disdain, The simple blessings of the lowly train, To me more dear,... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...REGARD FOR HOME. In all my wanderings round this world of care, In all my grief, and God has given my share — I still had hopes my latest hours to crown,...taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting my repose : I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to shew my book-learned... | |
 | Latin language - 1829 - 38 pages
...which although partially proved by the last quotation, may demand a few more. " I still had hopes ray latest hours | to crown, Amidst these humble bowers | to lay me down." DESERTED VILLAGE. Of Rousseau, Byron says : " The apostle of affliction, [ he who threw Enchantment... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...In all my wanderings round this world of care, n all my griefs— ^and GOD has given my share — : an immense army against them, and they as bravely...of their country; they fought the barbarous enemy ! still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...past to pain. In all my wand'rings round this world of care, In all my griefs— and God has giv'n my share— I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down ; To hnsband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose : I still had hopes—... | |
 | Alexander Balfour - 1830 - 398 pages
...he wrote : " 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 : And, as a hare, when hounds and horns pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I... | |
 | 1830 - 372 pages
...stood, the hawthorn grew, Remembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast I still bad hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to shew my book-learn'd skill. Yes, let the rich deride, with proud disdain, The simple blessings of the lowly train, To me more dear,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...grew, Bemembrance wakes with all her busy train, Swells at my breast, and turns the past to pain. 1 still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learn'd skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...FAMILIAR PLACES. 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,...for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my booklearned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all... | |
 | Adam Waldie - Literature - 1833 - 640 pages
...still had no|>cs, my latest hours to crown, Amidst these humble bow'rs to lay me down ; To l.usband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame...hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill. Around mv fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all... | |
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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... 
