 Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art...  Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ... - Page 495redigeeritud poolt - 1810Full view - About this book
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 lehte
...owns their firstborn sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined. But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, e'en while fashion's... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 lehte
...own.] Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, The simple pleasures of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. GsUmith. * Killie is a phrase the country-folks sometimes use for Kitmarnock. I. Uroir that night,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 lehte
...own.] Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, The simple pleasures of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. GOLDSMITH. UPON that night, when fairies light On Cassilis Downans ' dance, Or owre the lays, in splendid... | |
 | 1822 - 690 lehte
...nothing more than ale in the cottages of the peasantry. The simple pleasures (if the lowly train j To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm than all the gloss of art." -"let the rich deride, the proud disdain, Before concluding, it may not be irrelevant to observe, that... | |
 | Martin MACDERMOT, Martin M'Dermot - 1823 - 434 lehte
...exclaims, Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm,...first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined ; But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks... | |
 | William Grant Stewart - 1823 - 324 lehte
...AMUSEMENTS. Yes, let the rich deride, the proud disdain, The simple pleasures of the lowly train; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. GOLDSMITH. HALLOWE'EN. Ye powers of darkness and of hell, Propitious to the magic spell, Who rule in... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 lehte
...rest. Yes! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, These simple blessings of the lowly train, To me / ere triSers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, even while fashion's... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 lehte
...rest. Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, These simple blessings of the lowly train ; re dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than...art. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, Tlie souTaîlDpts. and owns their first-bom sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvicd,... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 lehte
...BURNS. Yei .' let the rich deride, the proud disdain, The simple pleasures of the lowly train; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. GOLDSMITH. Upon that night, when fairies light, On Cassilis Downans dance, Or imvr iln lays, in splendid... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 lehte
...HALLOWEEN1. YES! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, The simple pleasures of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. Goldsmith. The following poem will, by many readers, be well enough understood ; hnt for the sake of... | |
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