| 1840 - 378 Seiten
...over time, Redress the rigours of th' inclement clime ; Aid slighted Truth with thy persuasive strain, Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him that states, of native strength possess'd, Though very poor, may still be very bless'd ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift... | |
| 1840 - 368 Seiten
...Teach him that states. .of native strength possess'd, Though very poor, may still be very bless'd ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependant pow'r can Time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. SAMUEL JOHNSON. 1709-1784.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 Seiten
...time, Redress the rigours of the inclement clime ; Aid slighted Truth with thy persuasive strain , Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach...empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour' d mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 Seiten
...time, Redress the rigours of the inclement clime ; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength possess'd, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 Seiten
...time, ledress the rigours of t If inclement clime ; Aid, slighted truth, with thy persuasive strain, Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength posses), Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,... | |
| Herman Merivale - 1841 - 368 Seiten
...practical doctrines which his beautiful verses have sometimes been dragged in to illustrate : — " Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-supported power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." And these views are so... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 Seiten
...time , Redress the rigours of th' inclement clime ; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach...sweeps the labour'd mole away; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON. A POETICAL EPISTLE,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 Seiten
...over time, Redress she rigours of th' inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him, that states of native strength possess'd, Though very poor, may still be very blessed; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,... | |
| 1845 - 614 Seiten
...over lime, Redress the rigors of the inclement clime ; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach...empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labored mole away ; While self-dependant power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 Seiten
...over time, iedrcssthe rigours of th' inclement clime; Aid, slighted truth, with thy persuasive strain, Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength point rt, Though very poor, may still be veiy blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,... | |
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