 | John Bell - 1789 - 202 Seiten
...year 5 The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in...leans against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow The firm... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 Seiten
...year. The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in...leans against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride, Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 Seiten
...year ; The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in...leans against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 Seiten
...year : The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in...leans against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 Seiten
...year : The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in...leans against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 Seiten
...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom* d in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient...leans against the land. And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampier's artificial pride. Onwards, methinks, and diligently slow, The... | |
 | 1806 - 924 Seiten
...as it were, from the grasp of the ocean by the unremitting effort j ot iiumau industry. " Mcthinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad...leans against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire'-s artificial pride. Onward, mcthinks, and diligently slow, The... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - 442 Seiten
...and rescued, as it were, from the grasp of the ocean by the unremitting efforts of human industry. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...leans against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, me thinks, and diligently slow The firm... | |
 | Edward Mangin - 1808 - 236 Seiten
...soil" of Switzerland, and the sprightly region of France, with their inhabitants, he proceeds— " To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies: ***** Where the pent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile, The slow... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...year; The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in...leans against the land. And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm... | |
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To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward,... 
