Till, quite dejected with my scorn, He left me to my pride, And sought a solitude forlorn, In secret, where he died. " But mine the sorrow, mine the fault, And well my life shall pay ; I'll seek the solitude he sought, And stretch me where he lay. Vicar of Wakefield - Page 76by Oliver Goldsmith - 1766Full view - About this book
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