| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Glides the smooth eurrent of domestie joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron erown, eonseienee, all our own. THE DESERTED VILLAGE. l 769. SWEET Auburn ! loveliest village of the plain.... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron...crown,* and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from pow'r but rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. Goldsmith. * In the Respublica... | |
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1826 - 432 pages
...can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place corisign'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides...smooth current of domestick joy : The lifted axe, the agonising wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...smart and agonize at every pore ? Pope's Essay on Man. The lifted axe, the agonifing wheel, Lake's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel To men remote...Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. Ooldmith. I see before me the gladiator lie ; He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Coastals to... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pages
...current of domestic joy : — The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damiens' bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely...Leave reason, faith, and conscience all our own." The observations already made are I hope sufficient to obviate some of the strongest prejudices which... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron...Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. THE DESERTED VILLAGE. TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. DEAR SIR, I CAN have no expectations, in an address of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic no uneasiness," cried I, " about selling the rims, fo THE DESERTED VILLAGE; A POEM. TO DR. GOLDSMITH, AUTHOR OP THE DESERTED VILLAGE, BY MISS AIKIN, AFTERWARDS... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Dam^en's The deadly winter seizes, shuts t days is a true English village, while in its decay it is an Irish village. 'The felicity arid the miseiy... | |
| Francis Roscommon (pseud.) - 1832 - 300 pages
...make or find. With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy: The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron...Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own." That all our happiness does not depend on governments, is too plain to be insisted upon; but that the... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Books and reading - 1832 - 304 pages
...make or find ; With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, ' Luke's...Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. * In this circle was numbered Edmund Burke, who V . was at once a scholar and a parliamentary afator... | |
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