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" Forbear, my son," the hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom. " Here, to the houseless child of want, My door is open still ; And, though my portion is but scant, I give it with good... "
Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most ... - Page 45
by John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - 352 pages
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The Complete Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1906 - 362 pages
...Here to the houseless child of want My door is open still ; And though my portion is but scant, 15 I give it with good will. ' Then turn to-night, and...rushy couch, and frugal fare, My blessing and repose. ao ' No flocks that range the valley free To slaughter I condemn : Taught by that power that pities...
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Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1908 - 344 pages
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The vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith - 1908 - 330 pages
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Death Defeated: Or, The Psychic Secret of how to Keep Young

James Martin Peebles - Hygiene - 1900 - 232 pages
...will not be disputed by adepts in history. Beautiful and tender are these lines from Goldsmith: — "No flocks that range the valley free To slaughter I condemn; Taught by the power that pities me, I learn to pity them ; But from the mountain's grassy side, A guiltless feast...
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The Plays of Oliver Goldsmith: Together with The Vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith, George Ostler - 1909 - 568 pages
...of want My door is open still ; And though my portion is but scant, I give it with good will. v. ' Then turn to-night, and freely share Whate'er my cell...rushy couch and frugal fare, My blessing and repose. VI. ' No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn ; Taught by that Power that pities...
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Jester Men

Chester Mann - 1909 - 362 pages
...and her friends. Sentient of similar induction must have been the sweet voiced Hermit when he spake, "No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter...I condemn, Taught by that power that pities me, I leam to pity them." Thus musing the Wayfarer strolled home again along the marble walk beneath the...
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The Plays of Oliver Goldsmith: Together with the Vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith - 1909 - 570 pages
...of want My door is open still ; And though my portion is but scant, I give it with good will. v. ' Then turn to-night, and freely share Whate'er my cell bestows ; My rushy couch and frugal fare, VI. ' No flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn ; Taught by that Power that pities...
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The Silent Isle

Arthur Christopher Benson - Fiction - 1910 - 476 pages
...succurrere disco. What he rather says, to parody the words of the hermit in Edwin and Angelina, is — " The flocks that range the valley free, To slaughter I condemn; Taught by the Power that bullies me, I learn to bully them." It is a poor consolation to say that the man who...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1907 - 336 pages
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