| Washington Irving - 1849 - 416 Seiten
...seclusion: Oh bless'd retirement! friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 Seiten
...home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 Seiten
...from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong...try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! ' OLIVER GOLDSMITH. For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 402 Seiten
...seclusion : , • Oh bless'd retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 Seiten
...seclusion : Oh bless'd retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labor with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...home at last. O blest retirement ! friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! How blest is he who crowns, in shades like...quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine,... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 Seiten
...home at last. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from cares, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; 100 Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly... | |
| Adrien Rouquette - 1852 - 170 Seiten
...the crushing crowd, doom'd to inflict [or bear ? (BYRON. Childe Harold? s pilgrimage.l How happy he, Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! (GOLDSMITH.) For safety cautious flight alone remained. (MRSTIGHE.) Outre ces motifs décisifs, il... | |
| William Spalding - 1853 - 446 Seiten
...home at last ! Oh blest retirement ! friend to life's decline ! Retreat from care, that never must be mine ! How blest is he who crowns, in shades like...since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretch is born to work and weep, Explore the mine or tempt the dangerous deep : No surly porter stands... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 Seiten
...ease. — Milton. O blest retirement, friend to life's decline, Retreat from care, that never must be mine: How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these,...youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world when strong temptations try, And, smce 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! Goldsmith. Let me often... | |
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