 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 titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance, that would...  The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 40by Oliver Goldsmith - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 pages
...face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, 20 The matron's glance that would those looks reprove...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; * These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pages
...tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, 20 The matron's glance that wpuld those looks reprove : These were thy charms, sweet...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 560 pages
...to tire each other down ; The swain, mistmstless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittcr'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...secret laughter tittered round the place ; «OLDSM1TH. The bashful virgin's ride-lone looks of lore, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...pair that simply sought renown By holding out to tire each other down, The swain mistrnstless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught even toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ; These were thy charms... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...pair that simply sought renown. By'holding out to tire each other down, The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught even toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed ; Sweet smiling village,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks...! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 pages
...hawthorn bush has been converted Into •nun~boxe*. and now adorns the obi nets of poetlcal virtuosi. c The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's...looks reprove: These were thy charms, sweet village! spurts like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bowers their... | |
 | Henry Drury - 1851 - 386 pages
...to tire each other down; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would these looks reprove! These were thy charms, sweet Village ; sports like these With sweet succession... | |
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