...CAPTIVITY. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. The wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies ; And every pang that rends the heart Bids expectation rise. Hope,...still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. MAY EVE, or KATE OF ABERDEEN. JOHN CUNNINGHAM. Born 1729— Died 1778. The silver moon's enamour'd...

...CAPTIVITY. OLIVER GOLDSMITH. The wretch condemn'd with life to part, Still, still on hope relies ; And every pang that rends the heart Bids expectation rise. Hope,...still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. MAY EVE, or KATE OF ABERDEEN. JOHN CUNNINGHAM. Born 1729— Died 1773. The silver moon's enamour'd...

...CHAPTER XVIII. THE SALLY. The wretch, condemn'd with life to part, Still still on hope relies, And every pang that rends the heart Bids expectation rise. Hope,...taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, the darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. Goldsmith. FEW days had passed ere Louis had received,...

...would produce the poetic feeling. The sentiment is beautifully described by Goldsmith. " Hope, like a glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way...as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." The organ was large in the head of Sir Walter Scott. XVIII. — MARVELLOCSNESS. Some time before the...

...hope relics ; And every pang that rends the heart, Bids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way : And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. H 2 A LETTER. SIR, I SEND you a small production of the late Dr. Goldsmith, which has never been published,...

...condemn'd with life to p:in, Still, still on hope relies ; And every pang that rends his heart, Rids expectation rise. Hope, like the glimmering taper's light, Adorns and cheers the way ; And still, sis darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." Is this poetry ? Every reader feels that it is....

...preceding death Bids expectation rise. " Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." B 3 The silence of Bishop Percy regarding not only the Captivity but other works, is to be attributed...

...preceding death Bids expectation rise. "Hope, like the gleaming taper's light, Adorns and cheers our way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." The silence of Bishop Percy regarding not only the Captivity but other works, is to be attributed to...

...loth to part, On hope the wretch relies; Hope, like the taper's gleaniy light, Adorns the wretch's way; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray. SECOND PRIEST. HECITATIVE. Why this delay ? At length for joy prepare. I read your looks, and see compliance...

...preceding death Bids expectation rise. " Hope, like the yleatniny taper's light, Adonis and cheers our way ; And still, as darker grows the night, Emits a brighter ray." The silence of Bishop Percy regarding not only the Captivity but other works, is to be attributed to...