On foreign mountains may the sun refine The grape's soft juice, and mellow it to wine! With citron groves adorn a distant soil; And the fat olive swell with floods of oil! We envy not the warmer clime that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent skies;... The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Seite 27von Joseph Addison - 1854 - 8 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1770 - 268 Seiten
...lies In ten degrees of more indulgent fkies, Nor at the coarfenefs of our heav'n repine, ' . • Tho' o'er our heads the frozen pleiads Shine : 'Tis Liberty that crowns Britannia's ifle, And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains fmile. Others with tow'ring piles may pleafe... | |
| 1800 - 574 Seiten
...prso'pitat fumauti g"'gite fliKtug,' Addison has been rensured for an unlucky mistake in these lines. : " Nor at the coarseness of our heaven repine, Though o'er our heads the frozen Pleiads shine." P. 38. It seems strange that Mr. A. *iiould be ignorant that the Pleiades, so far from being in the... | |
| 1800 - 572 Seiten
...Ai,By.LA-pnEcijiitat funianti gorgitc finptufc' Addison has been censured for an unlucky mistake in these fines: , " Nor at the coarseness of our heaven repine, Though o'er our heads the frozen Pkiads shine." P. 38. It seems strange that Mr. A. should be ignorant that the Pleiades, so far from... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 Seiten
...distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil : We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of our heav'n repine, Though o'er our heads the frozen Pleiads shine : 'Tis Liberty that crowns Britannia's... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 Seiten
...with floods of oil: We envy not the warmer Clime that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent skies : 'Tis Liberty that crowns Britannia's isle, And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile. PATRIOTISM. BEYOND or love's or friendship's sacred band, Beyond myself, I prize my native land : On... | |
| 1806 - 408 Seiten
...'distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil: We envy not the warmer clirae, that lies > In ten degrees of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of our Heav n repine, /'• Tho' oer our heads the frozen Ptei-ads shinb: "Tis Liberty that crowns Britannia... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...di-tant soil, . And the fat olive swell with floods of oil; We envy not the warmer clime, Dial lies In Tho'o'er our hcudu the frozen Pleiads shine : 354 355 Tis Liberty that crowns Britannia's isle, And... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 512 Seiten
...distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil ; We envy not the warmer clime that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of our heav'n repine, Thongh o'er our heads the frozen Pleiads shine ; Tis Liberty that crowns Britannia's... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 Seiten
...sail. And the fat olive swell with floods of oil • We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In tea degrees of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness...bleak mountains smile. Others with towering piles mayplease the sight, And in their proud aspiring domes delight; A nicer touch to the srretcht canvas... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 Seiten
...And the fat olive swell with Hoods of oil: We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In ten degr -es of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of...our Heaven repine, Though o'er our heads the frozen Pleiad« shine : 'Tis Liberty that crowns Britannia's isle, And mak s her barren rocks and her bleak... | |
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