To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm... Poetical Works - Page 31by Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 72 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pages
...pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran : Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile....distrest: To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...man, With steady zeal each honest rustic ran: Even children followed, with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile— His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distressed: To them his heart, his love, his... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pages
...the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd .his gown, to share the good man's smile....and their cares distrest ; To them his heart, his Jove, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pages
...pious man, With jsteady zeal, each honest rustic rah : Even children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the 'good man's smile. His ready smile a parent', warmih exprest : Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distrest ; To them his heart,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...rau ; Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smite His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest^ • •...To' them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, Buf all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. i As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 pages
...the pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran; E'en children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleas'd him, and their cares distress'd; To them his heart, his love, his... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran : Ev'n children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile...distrest: To them his heart, his love, his griefs, were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heav'n. As some tall cliff, that lifts its aweful form,... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...the pious man, With ready zeal, each honest rustic ran ; Ev'n children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown to share the good man's smile....distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs -were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n. RETIREMENT. — From the Same. O BL,EST Retirement... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran •, Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to share the good man's smile. His ready smile a parent's warmth exprest ; Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distrest ; To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 290 pages
...pious man, With steady zeal, each honest rustic ran : E'en children follow'd, with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. ' His ready smile a parent's warmth express'd, Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd: To them his heart, his love, his... | |
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