 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
 | Thomas Brown - 1826 - 548 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 they gave.'H In vain may we labour to think, with Varro, as a consolation in banishment, that, " wherever... | |
 | William Kitchiner - 1827 - 326 lehte
...opinions which are occasionally started in conversation, however different they may be from your own. " Such is the Patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His...mankind ; As different good, by Art or Nature given To different nations, makes their blessings even." Goldsmith. . Protestants are too apt to ridicule... | |
 | William Kitchiner - 1827 - 314 lehte
...different they may be from your own. TRAVELLING IN " Such is the Patriot's boast, where'er we roamHis first, best Country, ever is at Home ; And yet, perhaps,...mankind ; As different good, by Art or Nature given To different nations, makes their blessings even." Goldsmith. Protestants are too apt to ridicule Catholics,... | |
 | Eton miscellany - 1827 - 532 lehte
...tents of his fathers, might he inhabit the halls of the Escurial ? So true are the words of the poet : Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. THE BATTLE OF THE BOYNE. Calm flow'd the stream, nor seem'd to hear, Or sign, or murmur, boding fear,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 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... | |
 | William Morgan Kinsey - 1828 - 648 lehte
...it be crowned with success ! EX VOTOS, AS SEEN SUSPENDED IN THE CHURCHES OF PORTUGAL. LETTER VIII. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His...mankind : As different good, by art, or nature given, To different nations makes their blessings even. GOLDSMITH'S TRAVELLER. Porto, 1827. i THE quarters... | |
 | William Morgan Kinsey - 1828 - 630 lehte
...it be crowned with success ! EX VOTOS, AS SEEN SUSPENDED IN THE CHURCHES OF PORTUGAL. LETTER VIII. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. Ami yet, perhaps, if countries we compare. And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots... | |
 | William Morgan Kinsey - 1829 - 704 lehte
...it be crowned with success ! EX VOTOS, AS SEEN SUSPENDED TN THE CHURCHES OF PORTUGAL. LETTER VIII. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His...mankind : As different good, by art, or nature given, To different nations makes their blessings even. GOLDSMITH'S TRAVELLER. Porto, 1827. THE quarters of... | |
 | Burton W. Carr - 1829 - 316 lehte
...ease ; - . The naked savage, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks iu the glare, or steins the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave, . Nor less the patriot's boast where'er we roam, Our first, best country, ever is at home. And yet,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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. CHARACTER OF THE ITALIANS. Woods over woods in gay... | |
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