| British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the black Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; 'No product...vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May ; No aephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 Seiten
...survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product...vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May ; No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...Where rougher climes a nobler nice display ; Where the bleak-Swiss thcirstormymansiontread, And ferce d his orb to s sUel, the soldier and his swerd. No vernal blo.wis ihur' torpid rocks array, But winter ling'ring cbilU... | |
| 1809 - 402 Seiten
...bread ; No product here the barren hills afford But man and eteel, the soldier and his sword. No rerual blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter ling'ring chills the lap. of May; No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and stormy gloom* invest. Yet still e'en here... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 Seiten
...Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansions tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread: No product...winter ling'ring chills the lap of May ; No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and stormy glooms invest. Yet still, e'en here,... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 Seiten
...climes a nobler race display; Where the black Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churl^h soil for scanty bread; No product here the barren hills afford, But mHn and steel, the soldier and his sword. Nor vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 Seiten
...Where rougher climes a tloblei' rar? display ; Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No product...vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May; No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and... | |
| 1814 - 310 Seiten
...Where rougher climes a nobler race display ; Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread-, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product...vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May ; No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...Where rougher climes a nobler race display ; Where the bleak Swiss their stormy. mansions tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread : No product...vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May ; IVo zephyr fondly soothes the mountain's breast, But meteor's glare,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 Seiten
...Ceesars once bore sway, Defac'd by time, ...... Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansions tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product...winter ling'ring chills the lap of May; No zephyr fondly sues the mountain's breast, But meteors glare, and stormy glooms invest. Yet still, e'en here,... | |
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