| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 Seiten
...bed. Thus every good his native wilds impart. Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those ills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd : Yet... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...every good his nalive wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And even those hills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Their wants but lew, their wishes all confined : Yet... | |
| George Canning, Roger Therry - 1836 - 452 Seiten
...decides the question truly in the affirmative ; and he says, of the inhabitant of those bleak wilds, " Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms And dear...whirlwind's roar But bind him to his native mountains more." What Goldsmith thus beautifully applied to the physical varieties of soil and climate, has been found... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 Seiten
...scanty funds supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lift* 837 Such are the charms to barren Elates assign'd ; Their wants but few, their wishes all confined. Yet... | |
| 1837 - 646 Seiten
...smiling land." The well-known and most touching description of a peasant's love of his country : " And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings...whirlwind's roar But bind him to his native mountains more." Of verses remarkable for condensation and power of thought, one or two specimens will recur to every... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 Seiten
...bed. Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd. Yet... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 Seiten
...bed. Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those ills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Their wants but few, their wishes all confined. Yet... | |
| Johnstone - 1840 - 386 Seiten
...every good his native wilds impart Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those hills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his...roar, But bind him to his native mountains more." Goldsmith, however, is too keen an observer, and too scrupulous a lover of truth, to omit the darker... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 Seiten
...bed. Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those ills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the...So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But binds him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states as. sign'd ; Their wants... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1840 - 536 Seiten
...acquired a competency, to his sublime, but unproductive mountains. Swiss. carriages or sedans at Geneva " And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings...roar, But bind him to his native mountains more." The Swiss have a quiet temperament, and mediocrity of genius. The country has produced few men distinguished... | |
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