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
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 strani
...nati ve strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very hlest ; That trade's proud empire hastca to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole...As rocks resist the billows and the sky. THE HAUNCH OP VENISON; Я portical то LORD CLARE. FIKST PEINTED IN MOCCLXV. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON. SI But hang... | |
| sir John Francis Davis (1st bart.) - 1836 - 390 strani
...be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As...sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent states can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." The principal public festivals of China,... | |
| Sir John Francis Davis - 1836 - 446 strani
...to be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While idMependent ttstct can time defy, Ai rucki re»iitt the billowi and the Ay." The principal public festivals... | |
| John Francis Davis - 1836 - 420 strani
...be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away ; While self-dependent states can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 strani
...tried, On Torno's cliffs, or Pambamarca's side, Whether where equinoctial fervours glow, Or winter wraps the polar world in snow, Still let thy voice,...sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent pow'r can time defy. As rocks resist the billows and the sky. • PBOM I'HK TRAVELLER. EV'N now, where... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 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...defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. THE GIFT. TO IRIS, IN BOW-STREET, COVENT GARDEN. SAY, cruel Iris, pretty rake, Dear mercenary beauty, What... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 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...time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. W (l) [ " Dr. Johnson favoured me by marking the lines which he furnished to Goldsmith's ' Deserted... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 606 strani
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As...time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER XX. REQUESTED TO WRITE IN SUPPORT OF THE MINISTRY. NEWSPAPER... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 strani
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,...time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER XX. i Requested to write in support of Hie ministry. — Newspaper... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 strani
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As...time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER XX. REQUESTED TO WRITE IN SUPPORT OF THE MINISTRY. — NEWSPAPER... | |
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