 Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow ; — How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fired at the sound, my genius spreads her wing, And flies where Britain...  Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind - Page 292by Dugald Stewart - 1802 - 587 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1785 - 304 lehte
...fervitude conform, Dull as their lakes that flumber in the ftorrn. Heav'ns ! how unlike their Belgic fires of old ; Rough, poor, content, Ungovernably bold ;...breaft, and freedom on each brow ; How much unlike the font of Britain now ! Fir'd at the found my genius fpreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts... | |
 | 1785 - 320 lehte
...conform, Dull as their lakes that flumber in the florin. Heav'as ! Low unlike their Bflgic fires of old i Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each...breaft, and freedom on each brow ; How much unlike the fons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the found my genius fpreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 lehte
...graves, J3J» And calmly bent, to servitude conform, Dull as their lakes that slumber in the storm. Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow; Hoiv much unlike the sons of Britain now I \ Fir'd at the sound my... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 202 lehte
...graves, And calmly bent, to servitude conform, t)ull as their iakes that slumber in the storm. Heavens I how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now I Pir'd at the sound my... | |
 | Beauties - 1791 - 214 lehte
...fervitude conform, Dull as their lakes that flumber in the florm. Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic fires of old! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ;...breaft, and freedom on each brow ; How much unlike the fons of Britain now ! GOLDSMITH. C a Modefy Rewarded. ACERTAIN cardinal, by the multitude of his generous... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 lehte
...fervitude conform, Dull as their lakes that flumber in the Horn). Heavens ! how unlike their BeJgic fires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ;...breaft, and freedom on each brow ; How much unlike the fons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the found, my genius fpreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 lehte
...fcrvitude conform, Dull as their lakes that (lumber in the ftorm. Heavens ! how unlike their Bclgic fires country leaves him to her lasvs *. The fenfc to value riches, j How much unlike the fons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the found, my Genius fprcads her wing, And flies... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 lehte
...conform, Dull as their lakes that fleep beneath the ftorm. Heavens ! how uiilike their Belgic fires of old! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each breaft, and freedom on each brows '-' '• How much unlike the fons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the found, my genius fpreads her... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 lehte
...fervitude conform, Dull as their lakes that flumber in the ftorm. Heavens! how unlike their Belgic fires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold;...breaft, and freedom on each brow; How much unlike the Cms of Britain now! Fir'd at the found, my genius fpreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 lehte
...fervitude conform, Dull as their lakes that flumber in the ftorm. Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic fires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold :...breaft, and freedom on each brow, How much unlike the fons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the found, my genius fpreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts... | |
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