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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Page 428
1828
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Comprising His Poems, Comedies, Essays, and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 448 pages
...rug A window patch'd with paper lent a ray, That dimly show'd the state ill which he lay The sandy floor that grits beneath the tread. The humid wall with paltry pictures spread, The royal game of goose was there in view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With a Life

Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 304 pages
...beneath a rug A window patch'd with paper, lent a ray15 That dimly show'd the state in which he lay : The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread ; The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The royal game of goose was there in view And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The seasons,...
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Biographical sketch. Poetical extracts. Miscellaneous essays. From The bee ...

Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 pages
...way : " ' The window, patched with paper, lent a ray That feebly show'd the state In which he lay : The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there exposed to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - Bookbinding - 1859 - 200 pages
...window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray That dimly show'd the state in which he lay : The sanded iloor that grits beneath the tread ; The humid wall with paltry pictures spread; The royal game of goose was there in view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew; The seasons,...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Life

Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 328 pages
...way :— THE window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That feebly show'd the state in which he lay. The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread; The game of goose was there exposed to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew; The seasons,...
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The Poetical Works of James Beattie, and the Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith

James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - Gift books - 1864 - 540 pages
...beneath a mg. A window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That dimly shew'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread ; The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The royal Game of Goose was there in view, And the Twelve Rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,...
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Irving's Works, Volume 9

Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 pages
...fortunate. " ' The window, patched with paper, lent a ray That feebly show'd the state in which he lay; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread; The game of goose was there exposed to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with a memoir by W. Spalding, Volume 44

Oliver Goldsmith - Bookbinding - 1864 - 182 pages
...beneath a rug. A window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That dimly show'd the state in which he lay ; The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread ; The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The royal Game of Goose was there in view, And the Twelve Rules the royal martyr drew ; The Seasons,...
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The British Poets, Volume 6

1865 - 342 pages
...way: — THE window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray, That feebly show'd the state in which he lay. The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread, The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The game of goose was there exposed to view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew ; The seasons,...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith: with a notice of his life and genius ...

Oliver Goldsmith, Edmund Forster Blanchard - English poetry - 1867 - 200 pages
...beneath a rug. A window, patch'd with paper, lent a ray That dimly show'd the state in which he lay : The sanded floor that grits beneath the tread ; The humid wall with paltry pictures spread ; The royal game of goose was there in view, And the twelve rules the royal martyr drew, The seasons,...
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