 | John Forster - 1855 - 528 lehte
...character of that country and its people. But small the bliss that sense alone bestows, And sensual Miss is all the nation knows ; In florid beauty groves...yet untrue ; And even in penance planning sins anew. It is a hard struggle to return to England ; but his steps are now bent that way. " My skill in music,"... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 lehte
...round the smiling land. But small the bliss that sense alone bestows, And sensual bliss is all this nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear,...Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ! And e'en in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 lehte
...nature's bounty satisfy the breast, The sons of Italy were surely blest. Whatever fruits in dilfercnt climes were found. That proudly rise, or humbly court...Though grave, yet trifling; zealous, yet untrue ; And e'en in penance planning sins anew All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 448 lehte
...soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil ; While sea-born gales their gelid wings expand, »o winnow fragrance round the smiling land. But small...the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, not far remov'd the date When Commerce proudly fiourish'd through the state | At... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 560 lehte
...toil ; While sea-born gales their gelid wings expand To winnow fragrance round the smiling land. Bat small the bliss that sense alone bestows, And sensual...the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, not far remov'd the date, When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state ; At... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 304 lehte
...grandeur mark the scene. Could Nature's bounty satisfy the breast, The sons of Italy were surely bless'd. Whatever fruits in different climes were found, That...the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs — nor far removed the date When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 lehte
...Whose bright succession decks the varied year; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With venial lives, that blossom but to die; These, here disporting,...Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And e'en in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 lehte
...between, With venerable grandeur mark the scene. Could nature's bounty satisfy the breast, The sous of Italy were surely blest. Whatever fruits in different...the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind; For wealth was theirs, not far removed the date, When commerce proudly flourished through the state; At... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 lehte
...succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossoin but to die ; These, here disporting, own the kindred...the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, nor far removed the date, When commerce proudly flourish'd through th^ At her command... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - 200 lehte
...satisfy the breast, The sons of Italy were surely bless' d. Whatever fruits in different climes are found. That proudly rise, or humbly court the ground...the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs — nor far remov'd the date When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state.... | |
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That proudly rise, or humbly court the ground — Whatever blooms in torrid tracts appear, Whose bright succession decks the varied year — Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die— These here disporting own... 
