 The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease : The naked Negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine,...  The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With a Life - Page 36by Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 240 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1814 - 310 lehte
...negro, panting at the line Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good...mankind : As different good, by art or nature given, To different nations makes their blessings even. Nature, a mother kind alike to all, Still grants her... | |
 | 1814 - 568 lehte
...savage panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave. Nor less the patriot's boast, where'er we roam. His first, best country ever is at home.* - - 4 *\... | |
 | 1816 - 300 lehte
...negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine; 61 Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods* for all the good...mankind ; As different good, by art or nature given, To different nations, make their blessings even.. Nature, a mother kind alike to all, Still grants... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 lehte
...negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good...the blessings which they share, . Though patriots natter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As difFrent good, by art or... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 lehte
...negro panting at the line, Boafts of his golden fands and palmy wine ; Basks in the glare, or ftems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam ; His firft, beft country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 lehte
...negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good...And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriot's flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As dilFrent good... | |
 | Filippo Pananti - 1817 - 380 lehte
...buca affummicata, il Paragone sulla suacasa di ghiaccio gode d'errare frale tempeste del Capo Horn . Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam His first, best country , ever is at home . ( Goldsmith , Traveller, ) Gli Dei hanno un Olimpo, gli Uomini hanno una Patria : Ma qual Patria... | |
 | 1822 - 932 lehte
...negro, panting at the line, Boasts of hilt golden sands, and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or sterna the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave." • TG • Oold»raithV Traveller. 331 I.OMDON CHIT-CHAT. NOTHING could have been more illadvised,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 lehte
...negro, panting at the line. Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine; Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good...to all mankind: As different good, by art or nature givpn, To different nations makes their blessings even. Nature, a mother kind alike to all, Still grants... | |
 | Alexander Robert Charles Dallas - 1818 - 298 lehte
...should never feel hurt at the patriotic boast of any man : The first best country ever is at home. Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An...mankind; As different good by art or nature given, To different nations, makes their blessings even. CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. Cadiz.—Alameda. — Neveria.—Tertulia.—And... | |
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