Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart; And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts... Poems, Plays and Essays - Page 14by Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 384 lehteFull view - About this book
| 1809 - 402 lehte
...Oinj» close and closer In the mother's breast; Sn tlie loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, Bat bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assigu'd: Tbeir tvauts but few, their wishes all coutiird. Vet let them only share the praises due... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 lehte
...supplies : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest,...the charms to barren states assign'd : Their wants hut few, their wishes all confin'd : Yet let them only share the praises due. If few their wants, their... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 lehte
...supplies : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest,...torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to bis native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd : Their wants but few, their... | |
| Evan Jones - 1810 - 176 lehte
...princes. Dear is the hut, to which his soul conforms;. And dear the hill, which lifts him to the storm's; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, ' Clings close, and closer to the mother's breast; D 6 P i So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roaV, But bind him to his native mountains more. Goldsmith's... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 lehte
...supplies : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ", And as a child, when scaring sounds molest,...torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to Viis native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd; Their wants but few, their... | |
| James MacDonald (A.M.), Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) - 1811 - 848 lehte
...that shadc* to which his soul conforms, And dear the hill that lifts him tu the storms : And as a babe when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer...the mother's breast ; So the loud torrent, and the whirlwinds roar, Pirt bin'l him to his native mountains m.qrc. SEcTION II. — TENURES. THE possessors... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 lehte
...fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms; And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest,...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Burtuy.Dft*. \'ii-rtS*iS0&. by T.CadeU.^ If. TXww Such are the charms to barren states assigned; Their... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1812 - 374 lehte
...virtue, and to give full effect to those feelings, so dear to the heart of a Highlander, that make ; The loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Besides, in the Gaelic poetry there is scarcely ever, even in the most modern . and inferior species... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 lehte
...fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest,...states assign'd; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd. Yet let them only share the praises due, If few their wants, their pleasures are but few;... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 lehte
...that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms; And as a babe, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer...torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to bis native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'4 Tbcir wants but few, their... | |
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