Oliver Goldsmith

Man wants but little here below Nor wants that little long.

Man wants but little here below Nor wants that little long.

I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.

I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.

Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.

Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.

His house was known to all the vagrant train,
He chid their wanderings but reliev'd their pain;
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His house was known to all the vagrant train,
He chid their wanderings but reliev'd their pain;
The long remembered beggar was his guest,
Whose beard descending swept his aged breast.

Gay, sprightly, land of mirth and social ease
Pleased with thyself, whom all the world can please.

Gay, sprightly, land of mirth and social ease
Pleased with thyself, whom all the world can please.