 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 Seiten
...soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil ; Vhile sea-born gales their gelid wings expand "<> winnow fragrance round the smiling land. But small the bliss that sense alone bestows,' \nil sensual bliss is all the nation knows, n florid beauty groves and fields appear, Ian seems the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 Seiten
...small the hliss that sense alone hestows, And sensnal hliss is all the nation knows. In florid heanty groves and fields appear: Man seems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrasted fanlts throngh all his manners reign ; Thongh poor, lnxnrions; thongh snhmissive, vain. Thongh grave,... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 Seiten
...but to die ; These here disporting own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil J While sea-born gales their gelid wings expand To winnow...knows. In florid beauty, groves and fields appear, Man seqnis the only growth that dwindles here ; Contrasted faults thro' all his' manners reign ; Tho' poor,... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...These here disporting own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil; While sea-borne gales their gelid wings expand To winnow fragrance...that dwindles here. Contrasted faults through all their manners reign ; Though poor, luxurious ; though submissive, vain; Though grave, yet trifling... | |
 | 1814 - 310 Seiten
...sweets salute the northern sky With vernal leaves, that blossom but to die ; These, here disporting, own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's..."expand, To winnow fragrance round the smiling land. D But small the bliss that sense alone bestows' And sensual bliss is all the nation knows. In florid... | |
 | 1816 - 300 Seiten
...salute the northern sky With vernal leaves, that blossom but to die — These, here disporting, own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's...wings expand, To winnow fragrance round the smiling laud. 26 But small the bliss that sense alone bestows j And sensual bliss is all the nation knows.*... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 Seiten
...fragrance round the fmiling land. But fmall the blifs that fenfe alone bellows ; And fenfual blifs is all the nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear ; Man feems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrafted faults through all his manners reign, Though poor,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 Seiten
...; These here disporting own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil ; W title sea-born gales their gelid wings expand, To winnow...bliss is all the nation knows. In florid beauty groves aud fields appear : Man seems the only growth that dwiiidlr.s here. Contrasted faults through al! his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 Seiten
...sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die : These, here disporting, own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's...bestows, And sensual bliss is all the nation knows. Ju florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man seems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrasted... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 Seiten
...sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die ; These here disporting own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's...expand To winnow fragrance round the smiling land. In florid beauty groVes and fields appear, Man seems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrasted... | |
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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 the... 
