 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 - 1840 - 504 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 proud empire hastes to swift decay, A§ oceans sweep the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist... | |
 | 1840 - 368 strani
...Teach him that states. .of native strength possess'd, Though very poor, may still be very bless'd ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependant pow'r can Time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 1709-1784.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 strani
...; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength possess'd, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's...HAUNCH OF VENISON. A POETICAL EPISTLE TO LORD CLARE. THANEs, my Lord, for your Ven'son ; for finer or fatter, Ne'er ranged in a forest, or smoked in a platter.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 strani
...strain, Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength posses), 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, Ae rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 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... | |
 | Herman Merivale - 1841 - 368 strani
...practical doctrines which his beautiful verses have sometimes been dragged in to illustrate : — " Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-supported power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." And these views are so... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 strani
...; 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...the sky. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON. A POETICAL EPISTLE, T» LORD CLARE. THANKS, myLord, for your Ven'son ; for finer or fatter, Never rang'd in a forest, or... | |
 | 1845 - 614 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 labored mole away ; While self-dependant power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 strani
...rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength point rt, Though very poor, may still be veiy blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour' il mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 276 strani
...Teach him, that states of native strength possess 'd, Though very poor, may still be very bless'd ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labor'd mole away — . 428 While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and... | |
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