And many a gambol frolick'd o'er the ground, And sleights of art and feats of strength went round 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... The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 34by Oliver Goldsmith - 1860 - 161 pagesFull view - About this book
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...repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mjrthful band inspir'd; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistrustiess of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's... | |
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...repeated pleasure tired, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspired : The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out, to tire each other...village! sports like these, With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to please; These round thy bowers their cheerful influence shed, These were thy charms —... | |
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...repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd The dancing pair that simply Lore of Distinction* AMBITION ! pleasure ! let us...feather, wave it e'er sq.hi^h, I< glory lodg'd : 'tis These:wcre thy charms, sweet village ! sports like With sweet succession taught e'en toil to please... | |
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...repeated pleasure tir'd, Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd ; The dancing pair, that simply sought renown By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain, mis trust less of hi) smutted face, While secret langhter titter'd round the place ; The bashful virgin's... | |
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...repeated pleasure tir'd. Succeeding sports the mirthful band inspir'd; The dancing pair that simply sought renown, By holding out to tire each other down ; The swain mistnistless of his smutted face, While secret laughter titter' d round the place; The bashful virgin's... | |
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