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In 1773 , the comedy of She Stoops to Conquer ; or , The Mistakes of a Night ,
was acted at Covent Garden Theatre . This piece was considered as a farce by
some writers ; even if so , it must be ranked among the farces of a man of genius .
In 1773 , the comedy of She Stoops to Conquer ; or , The Mistakes of a Night ,
was acted at Covent Garden Theatre . This piece was considered as a farce by
some writers ; even if so , it must be ranked among the farces of a man of genius .
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Need we expose to vulgar sight The raptures of the bridal night ? Need we
intrude on hallow ' d ground , Or draw the curtains closed around ? Let it snffice ,
that each had charms : He clasp ' d a goddess in his arms ; And , though she felt
his ...
Need we expose to vulgar sight The raptures of the bridal night ? Need we
intrude on hallow ' d ground , Or draw the curtains closed around ? Let it snffice ,
that each had charms : He clasp ' d a goddess in his arms ; And , though she felt
his ...
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... desire The rusty grate unconscious of a fire : With beer and milk arrears the
frieze was scored , And five crack ' d tea - cups graced the chimneyboard ; A night
- cap deck ' d his brows jpstead of bay , A cap by night - a stocking all the day !
... desire The rusty grate unconscious of a fire : With beer and milk arrears the
frieze was scored , And five crack ' d tea - cups graced the chimneyboard ; A night
- cap deck ' d his brows jpstead of bay , A cap by night - a stocking all the day !
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Hope , like the glimmering taper ' s light , Adorns and cheers the way ; And still ,
as darker grows the night , Emits a brighter ray . SONG O MEMORY ! thou fond
deceiver , Still importunate and vain , To former joys recurring ever , And turning
all ...
Hope , like the glimmering taper ' s light , Adorns and cheers the way ; And still ,
as darker grows the night , Emits a brighter ray . SONG O MEMORY ! thou fond
deceiver , Still importunate and vain , To former joys recurring ever , And turning
all ...
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Both shive at night , for but at Foote ' s alone , We scarce exhibit till the sun goes
down . Both prone to change , no settled limits fix , And sure the folks of both are
lunatics , But in this parallel my best pretence is , That mortals visit both to find ...
Both shive at night , for but at Foote ' s alone , We scarce exhibit till the sun goes
down . Both prone to change , no settled limits fix , And sure the folks of both are
lunatics , But in this parallel my best pretence is , That mortals visit both to find ...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ... Oliver Goldsmith Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1803 |
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