The Deserted VillageW. Griffin, 1770 - 23 páginas Presents a poem by Oliver Goldsmith published in 1770. Considered one of his major poems, it condemns rural depopulation and the pursuit of wealth. |
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Amidft AUBURN Befide beft bleffings bleft blifs breaft brook bufy buſy Careleſs charms cheft cloſe Dear decay depopulation deſtroy diftreft drefs eaſe endeared fares the land faſhion fcene feats feek fhade fhall fhame fhare fhew fhore fhrinking fickly fide filent fincere finks firft fled fmiling folitary fome forrow fplendours fports fpring fpurn ftand ftill had hopes ftood ftrength ftrike fupplies furvey fwain fway fweet gueſt hawthorn health and plenty heart himſelf honeft huſband joys labour laft lovelieft luxury manfion mirth modeft muſt noify o'er paffing paft pain paſt peafant pleaſe pleaſure plenty cheared pomp pride proud repofe roſe round ſcene ſchool ſeveral ſhall ſhed ſhore ſkies ſkill ſmiling ſpoke ſport ſpread ſtates ſteady ſteps ſtill ſwain thefe Theſe were thy thine Thoſe Thou thy bowers thy charms Thy glades thy green toil trade's train vacant mind wealth wept whifper wiſh wretched yonder