 | John Forster - 1848 - 744 pages
...by repose. I 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...Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return . . and die at home at last. 1767 TO 1774.]... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...by repose. I 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...Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return . . and die at home at last. That hope is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1969 - 284 pages
...yearn back for a competent old age in his native Stratford. Goldsmith, an Irishman, understood it— And, as a hare whom hounds and horns pursue Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations past, Here to return — and die at home at last. We must understand... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 pages
...repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And...pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew — I still had hopes — my long vexations past. Here to return, and die at home at last. . .l In... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-leamed skill, 90 Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell...felt and all I saw; And, as a hare, whom hounds and homs pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations... | |
 | Nahdjla Carasco Bailey - 2014 - 132 pages
...by repose: I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And...felt, and all I saw; And, as a hare whom hounds and horn pursue Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations... | |
 | Anne Ferry - 2001 - 318 pages
...attends us still, Amidst the swains to shew my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening groupe to draw, And tell of all I felt, and all I saw. . . . (89-92) Even in the last part of the poem, where the author invokes "sweet Poetry, thou loveliest... | |
 | John Richetti - 2005 - 974 pages
...tranquillity: 305 I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amid the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And tell of all I felt and all I saw . . . (lines 89-92) The speaker appears only a few times after this section, just enough to keep the... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pages
...by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And...Pants to the place from whence at first she flew, I still had hopes, my long vexations passed, Here to return — and die at home at last. O blest retirement,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 2007 - 298 pages
...repose; I still had hopes — for pride attends us still — Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group to draw, And...pursue, Pants to the place from whence at first she flew — I still had hopes — my long vexations past, Here to return, and die at home at last. O blest... | |
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Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down; To husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flame from wasting by repose. I still had hopes, for pride attends us still, Amidst the swains to show my book-learned skill, Around my fire an evening group... 
