 | John Forster - Authors, Irish - 1877 - 468 pages
...abode, where want and pain repair And every stranger finds a ready chair; Jiless'd be those feasts wltn simple plenty crown'd, Where all the ruddy family...jests or pranks that never fail, Or sigh with pity at somo niournful tale, Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good.... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1877 - 80 pages
...desolate district in the neighbourhood of Rome. Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair ; Blest be those feasts, with simple plenty crowned, Where all the ruddy1 family around Laugh at the jests or pranks2 that never fail, Or sigh... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1877 - 526 pages
...pause from toil, and trim their evening fire ; Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair : Blest be those feasts with simple plenty crowned, Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests of pranks that never fail, Or sigh with... | |
 | Charles Rogers - Characters and characteristics - 1888 - 258 pages
...your younger or humbler guests grant a chief encouragement. Keep in view the words of Goldsmith — " Blest be those feasts with simple plenty crown'd, Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at their jests, or pranks, that never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale ; Or press the bashful... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - Authors, English - 1889 - 442 pages
...from toil, and trim their ev'ning fire : Blest that abode where want and pain repair, 15 And every stranger finds a ready chair : Blest be those feasts, with simple plenty crown'd, Where all the rnddy family a/bnnd Langh at the jests or pranks that never fail, Or sigh with pity at some monrnfnl... | |
 | John Kennedy - English language - 1890 - 304 pages
...plebeians swarming at their heels. — Shakespeare. Blest be those feasts with simple plenty crowned, Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests...never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale— Goldsmith. When Greece, her knee in suppfiance bent, Should tremble at his power.— Hotteck. Ere he... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1891 - 168 pages
...pause from toil, and trim their ev'ning fire : Blest that abode where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair : Blest be those feasts,...never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale ; 20 Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - Literature - 1891 - 436 pages
...pause from toil, and trim their evening fire! Blest that abode, where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair! Blest be those feasts...pranks that never fail. Or sigh with pity at some mou 'nful tale; Or press the bashful stranger to his food, And learn the luxury of doing good! •... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - Authors, English - 1892 - 480 pages
...Blest, that abode where want and pain repair, 15 And every stranger finds a ready chair : Blest lie those feasts, with simple plenty crown'd, Where all...never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale ; 20 Or press the bashful stranger to his food, (And learn the luxury of doing good.\ But me, not destin'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1893 - 780 pages
...evening fire: Hlest that abode where want and pain repair, And every stranger finds a ready chair : Hlest . THE EDITOR'S PREFACE. Thf schoolmen had formerly...said to have learning as five, genius as four, and g fo<xl, And leani the luxury of doing good. But me, not destin'd such delights to share, My prime of... | |
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Where all the ruddy family around Laugh at the jests or pranks that never fail, Or sigh with pity at some mournful tale... 
