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
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 strani
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,...self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows ami the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER XX. Requested to write in support of the ministry.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 strani
...still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. W (I) [ " Dr. Johnson favoured me by marking the lines which lie furnished to Goldsmith's ' Deserted... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 strani
...very blest; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away j 1 GIFT. TO IRIS, IN BOW-8TBEET, COVENT-CABDEN. Say, cruel Iris, pretty rake, Dear mercenary beauty, What... | |
| 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 ocean sweeps the labour'd mole awav : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell,... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 600 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 ocean sweeps the labourM mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky."... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 strani
...native strength posscst, Though very poor, may still be very blest; That trade's proud empire liastes 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 sky. PROM THE TRAVELLER. EV'N now, where Alpine... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 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...HAUNCH OF VENISON, A POETICAL EPISTLE TO LORD CLARE. FIRST PRINTKD IN MDCCLXV. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON. THANKS, my lord, for your venison, for finer or fatter... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 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. IvvJ .v^ THE HAUNCH OF VENISON, A POETICAL EPISTLE TO LORD CLARE. FIRST PRINTED IN MDCCLXV. THE HAUNCH... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 strani
...the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength posmt, Though very poor, may still bo , with an effort resembling thüt which introduces...world, fall like ripened corn, and mankind again gra GIFT. TO IRIS, IV BOW-STREET, COVENT-GARDEN. Say, cruel Iris, pretty rake, Dear mercenary beauty, What... | |
| Sir John Francis Davis - 1840 - 422 strani
...dictated - by a sentiment analogous to that which i* conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay»...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... | |
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