 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 lehte
...Becomes a source of pleasure when redrest; Whence from such lands its pleasing science flies, That first excites desire and then supplies. Unknown to...the soul to flame, Catch every nerve, and vibrate thro' the frame. Their level life is hut a mould'ring fire. Unqnench'd by want, unfann'd by strong... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1811 - 212 lehte
...Whence from such lands each pleasing science flies, That first excites desire and then supplies; 216 Unknown to them, when sensual pleasures cloy, To fill the languid pause with finer joy; Unknown those pow'rs that raise the soul to flame, Catch every nerve, and vibrate through the frame. Their level... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 590 lehte
...gallant and enlightened people, entitled to a very high rank in the scale of European civilization: " Unknown to them, when sensual pleasures cloy, " To fill the languid pause with finer joy." Where particular circumstances, indeed, have given any encouragement, among rude tribes, to the pacific... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 lehte
...Becomes a source of pleasure when redrest, Whence from such lands each pleasing science flie^ That first excites desire, and then supplies ; Unknown...strong desire; Unfit for raptures, or, if raptures cheatOn some high festival of once a year, In wild excess the vulgar breast takes fire, •Till buried... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 lehte
...Becomes a source of pleasure when redrest, Whence from inch lauds each pleasing science flies, That first excites desire, and then supplies; Unknown to them when sensual pleasures cloy. To till the languid pause With finer joy; Unknown those powers that raise the soul to flame, Catch every... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 lehte
...supplies ; Unknown those powers that raise the soul to flame, To fill the languid pause with finer joy ; Catch every nerve, and vibrate through the frame. Their level life is but a mould'ring lire, Nor quench'd by want, nor fann'd by strong desire , Unfit for raptures, or if raptures... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 lehte
...Becomes a source of pleasure when redrest : Whence from such lands each pleasing science flies, That first excites desire and then supplies; Unknown to...fill the languid pause with finer joy; Unknown those pow'rs that raise the soul to flame, Catch ev'ry nerve, and vibrate through the frame. Their level... | |
 | 1816 - 300 lehte
...breast, Becomes a source of pleasure when redrest. When from such lands each pleasing science flies, That first excites desire, and then supplies ; Unknown...pleasures cloy, To fill the languid pause with finer joy ; tfnknown those powers that raise the soul to flame, 31 Gatch ev'ry nerve and vibrate thro' the frame.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 lehte
...pleafures cloy, To fill the languid paufe with finer joy ; Unknown thofe pow'rs that raife the foul to flame, Catch every nerve, and vibrate through the frame. Their level life is but a mould'ring fire, Unquench'd by want, unfann'd by ftrong defire ; Unfit for raptures ; or, if raptures... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 lehte
...advantages of an inferior degree of civilization. "If few their wants, their pleasures are bat few; Unknown to them when sensual pleasures cloy, To fill the languid pause with finer joy." Goldsmith has introduced himself into one of his landscapes, in which he alludes to the manner in which... | |
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That first excites desire, and then supplies ; Unknown to them, when sensual pleasures cloy, To fill the languid pause with finer joy ; Unknown those powers that raise the soul to flame, Catch every nerve, and vibrate through the frame. Their level life... 
