 | Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustiess of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks...were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks...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,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 213 The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks...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,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...tire each other down : The swain, mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's side-long looks...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's sidelong looks...were thy charms — but all these charms are fled. Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn ; Amidst... | |
 | Great Britain - 1825 - 546 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...were thy charms — but all these charms are fled !" Such, Sir, is the havoc which you would work in society, had you the power ; you would abolish all... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1825 - 544 pages
...side long looks of love, • l-flt " • The matron's glance that would those looks reprove. t -,r- u These were thy charms, sweet village, sports like...were thy charms — but all these charms are fled !" ' '' • Such, Sir, is the havoc which you would work in society, had you the power : .you would... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1825 - 544 pages
...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,...were thy charms — but all these charms are fled !" Such, Sir, is the havoc which you would work in society, had you the power : you would abolish all... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...sports the mirthful band inspir'd ; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustless of his smutted...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...daucing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each otlier down ; The swain, mistruitless ng thought From wave to wave of fancied misery At...pain — A bitter change ! — severer for severe 1 sports fike these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please. . . . The swain responsive... | |
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And still as each repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired, 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... 
