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" The dancing pair that simply sought renown By holding out to tire each other down; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love, The matron's glance that would... "
The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ... - Page 38
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 148 pages
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 30

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...dancing pair that simply sought renowp, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, [fled. These were thy charms — but all these charms are Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn,...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...dancing pair, that simply sought renown, By holding out%> tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...The matron's glance, that would those looks reprove. Sweet was the sound, when oft at evening's close, Up yonder hill the village murmur rose. There as...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...simply sought r Л hand inspir-d. By holding out to tire each other down : The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These veré thy charmi — But all these charnu are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out, to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustlese 䂀 삀 삀 1 ... ߹倀 ] 삀 - ț 삀 o ͝傀 thatwould those looks reprove — ¡'in-.-!' were thy charms, sweet village ! sports like these, With...
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The Juvenile Mentor; Or, Select Readings ...

Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...that simply sought renown, By holding out, to tire each other down ; The swain, mistrustless nf hi? smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round...The matron's glance, that would those looks reprove. Sweet was the sound, when oft, at evening's close, Up vonder hill the village murmur rose. There, as...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round. These were thy charms, sweet village ! sports like...succession, taught e'en toil to please ;. These round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed ; These were thy charms, — but all these charms are fled. Sweet...
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other clown ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...; . The bashful virgin's side-long looks of love, Tlje matron's glance that would those looks reprove. These were thy charms, sweet village! sports like...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 25

Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1825 - 544 pages
...of his smutty face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; The bashful virgin's side long looks of love, The matron's glance that would those looks reprove. , These were thy charm", sweet village, sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These...
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Elegant Extracts: Consisting of larger poems

English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter tittered round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks...succession, taught e'en toil to please ; These round thy bow'rs their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms — but all these charms arefled. Sweet...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out, to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd...— These were thy charms, sweet village ! sports like-these, With sweet succession, taught ev'n toil to please ; These round thy bowers their cheerful...
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