Song

Oliver Goldsmith

c.1728 to 1774

Poem Image
Track 1

Drag the words to the correct places to complete the poem. To reset the game, click on the "Reset Game" button located below the poem. This will clear all the words you've placed in the blanks, returning them to the word bank and resetting the poem to its original state with empty blanks.

Every 10th word

The wretch condemn'd with life to part,
Still, still ______ hope relies;
And ev'ry pang that rends the heart,
______ expectation rise.

Hope, like the glimm'ring taper's light,
Adorns ______ cheers the way;
And still, as darker grows the night,
Emits a brighter ray.

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