 Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him, that states of native strength...  Poems and Essays - Stran 35avtor: Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 218 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 480 strani
...marking the lines which he furnished to Goldsmith's " Deserted Village," which are only the last four: " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, " As ocean sweeps the labour d mole away : " While self-dependent power can time defy, " As rocks resist the billows and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 472 strani
...ing the lines which he furnished to Goldsmith's " Deserted Village," which are only the last four : " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, " As ocean sweeps the labour' d mole away : " While self-dependent power can time defy, " As rocks resist the billows and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1823 - 486 strani
...of torture was exercised on the Earl of Athol, one of the murderers of King James I. of 3cotland*. " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away: While self dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." At night I supped with... | |
 | Andrew Reid (of London.) - 1824 - 274 strani
...XVII. Teach every man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest : That trade's...defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky.— GOLDSMITH. Edinburgh, 17* April, 1821. THE trumpet of fame long has sounded the warrior's praise in... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 strani
...nossess'd. Though very poor, may still be very bless'd ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decaj As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent...can time defy* As rocks resist the billows and the iky. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON, A POETICAL EPISTLE TO LORD CLAHE, FIRST PRINTED IN 1765. THANKS, my lord,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 strani
...strtio; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gun; Teach him, that states of native strength рожи, adores Heг Henry's dec«, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away; While self-dependent power am time defy, As rocks resist... | |
 | W. Plees - 1824 - 424 strani
...consequences are the same to both. The lust of power, and the lust of gain, are equally fatal to happiness.* " While self-dependent power can time defy, " As rocks resist the billows, and the sky." GOLDSMITH. " lorsqu'il a dit: ' Heureux et trop henreux IPS gens ilr la campagne, " s'ilsconnuissoicyt... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 strani
...strain, Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him that states, of native strength possett, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's...empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour' d mole away ; While self-dependent pow'r can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 strani
...strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's...empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour d mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 strani
...Teaeh erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teaeh him, that states, of native strength possess'd, e A`% swifi deeay, As oeean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent power ean time defy, As... | |
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