 | Ronald M'Chronicle (pseud.) - 1825 - 804 Seiten
...revelry and ease. The naked 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. The Traveller.... | |
 | Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart - 1825 - 296 Seiten
...provisions. OR THE ADOPTED SON OF AMERICA* A TALE, CONTAINING SCENES FROM REAL LIFE, BY AN AMERICAN. " Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country. ever is at home. And yel perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate Ih; blessings which they share. Though patriots... | |
 | 1825 - 188 Seiten
...which they felt B for men who were condemned to live in a country where there were no date trees. " Such is the patriot's boast where'er we roam, His first best country is his home." BRITISH CARPENTER. ON the surrender of Lord Cornwallis in the revolutionary war in America,... | |
 | 1826 - 300 Seiten
...revelry and ease : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal... | |
 | 1826 - 376 Seiten
...pity, which they felt for men who were condemned to lire in a country where there were no date trees. " Such is the patriot's boast where'er we roam, His first best country is at home." BRUTUS. Though it pethaps can scarcely be said of Brutus, that he was " the noblest Roman... | |
 | William Kitchiner - 1827 - 326 Seiten
...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...at Home; And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall Wisdom find An equal... | |
 | Eton miscellany - 1827 - 532 Seiten
...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,... | |
 | William Kitchiner - 1827 - 314 Seiten
...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, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall Wisdom find An equal... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 Seiten
...revelry and ease; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...at home; And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal... | |
 | William Morgan Kinsey - 1828 - 648 Seiten
...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...at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal... | |
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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 ;... 
