 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
 | James Lackington - 1827 - 368 lehte
...skill. Yes, let the rich deride, with proud disdain, The 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, unconfin'd." GOLDSMITH. Accordingly in July last, 1791, we set out from Merton,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 lehte
...vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings, and breast that fiâmes with gold ? Id. To me more dear, congenial to my heart One native charm, than all the gloss of art. Goldsmith. Thy boastful mirth let jealous rivals spill, Insult thy crest, and glossy pinions sear.... | |
 | John Malcolm - 1829 - 344 lehte
...the reach of bad news, — he had fallen in battle ! AN ORKNEY WEDDING. AN ORKNEY WEDDING. " To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art." GOLDSMITH. GENTLE reader ! you, I doubt not, have seen many strange sights, and have passed through... | |
 | 1830 - 372 lehte
...deride, with proud disdain, The simple blessings of the lowly train, To me more dear, congenial to ray heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art...first-born sway : Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfin'd." GOLDSMITH. Accordingly in July last, 1791, we set out from Merton,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 lehte
...blessings of the lowly train ; To mi; more dvïar, congenial to my heurt, One nativo (harm, than ull t9 y X A) IH b| E $ , f %O ! Z 1% J ' \|Q@ < ośN<8 ' U 橓 V away; Lightly thay frolic o'er Hie vacant mind. Unen vied, unmolested, unconfln'd. But the long pomp,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 lehte
...rest. Yes 1 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 artSpontaneous joys, where Nature has its play/ The soul adopts, and own» their first-born sway ;... | |
 | James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1831 - 658 lehte
...— ' Yes! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, These humble blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art.' " I recollect the friendships of youth with reverence. They are the embraces of the heart of man ere... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1831 - 484 lehte
...own. Yes ! let the rich dtride, 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. I. UPON that night, when fairies light, On Caisilu Doicnara^ dance, Or owre the lays, in... | |
 | Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1834 - 340 lehte
...how much may a mere glance leave on the mind to be reflected and commented upon ! CHAPTER II. To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm,...nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their free-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined. But the... | |
 | William Bilton - 1834 - 340 lehte
...nevertheless, beguiled the hours and amused the minds of a Walton, a Paley, a Davy, a Wollaston. " Spontaneous joys, where Nature has its play, The soul...first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined ! " But, besides these direct enjoyments of the Gentle Art, it has,... | |
| |
