 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1765 - 252 pages
...difibnance to what I felt when, our old dairy-maid fung me into tears with Johnny Armftrong's Laft Good Night, or the Cruelty of Barbara Allen. WRITERS of every age have endeavoured to fhew that pleafure is in us, and not in the bbje&s offered for our amufement. If the foul be happily... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...received from a country wag who imitated a quaker's serrnon.. The music of the finest singer is dissonance to what I felt when our old dairy-maid sung me into...Barbara Allen. Writers of every age have endeavoured to shew, that pleasure is in us, and not in the objects offered for our amusement. If the soul be happily... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 pages
...have received from a country wag, who imitated a Quaker's sermon. The music of Matei is dissonance to what I felt when our old dairy-maid sung me into...Barbara Allen. Writers of every age have endeavoured to shew that pleasure is in us, and not in the objects offered for our amusement. If the; soul be happily... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 350 pages
...have received from a country wag, who imitated a Quaker's sermon. The music of Matei is dissonance to what I felt when our old dairy-maid sung me into...Cruelty of Barbara Allen. Writers of every age have endeavored to shew that pleasure is in us, and not in the objects offered for our amusement. If the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 492 pages
...I had received from a country wag, who imitated a Quaker's sermon. The music of Matei is dissonance to what I felt when our old dairy-maid sung me into...Barbara Allen. Writers of every age have endeavoured to shew that pleasure is in us, and not in the objects offered for our amusement. If the soul be happily... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...received from a country wig who imitated a quaker's sermon. The music of the finest singer is dissonance to what I felt when our old dairy-maid sung me into...Johnny Armstrong's Last Good Night, or the Cruelty of Barhara Allen. Writers of every age have endeavoured to show that pleasure Is in us, and not in the... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...smile— "<ose#." ON HAPPINESS OF TEMPER. GOLDSMITH. Writers of every age have endeavoured to shew — that pleasure is in us, and not in the objects offered for our amusement. If tire soul be happily disposed, every thing becomes capable of affording entertainment; and distress... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...We borrow words from the French, Italian, Latin, as every pedantic man pleases. — Sclden. occxcvn. Writers of every age have endeavoured to show that pleasure is in us, and not in the objects ofi'ered for our amusement: if the soul be happily disposed, every thing becomes capable of affording... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...have received from a country wag, who imitated a quaker's sermon. The music of Matei is dissonance of nature feebly held, Minds combat minds, repelling...stop, or phrensy fire the wheels. Nor this the wor eoul be happily disposed, every thing becomes a subject of entertainment, and distress will almost... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pages
...have received from a country wag, who imitated a quaker's sermon. The music of Matei is dissonance to what I felt when our old dairy-maid sung me into...of every age have endeavoured to show that pleasure i in us, and not in the objects offered for our amusement. If the soul be happily disposed, every thing... | |
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The music of the finest singer is dissonance to what I felt when our old dairy-maid sung me into tears with Johnny Armstrong's Last Good Night, or the Cruelty of Barbara Allen. 
