| Sir John Francis Davis - 1836 - 446 páginas
...to be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While idMependent ttstct can time defy, Ai rucki re»iitt the billowi and the Ay." The principal public festivals... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 páginas
...nati ve strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very hlest ; That trade's proud empire hastca 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 sky. THE HAUNCH OP VENISON; Я portical то... | |
| John Francis Davis - 1836 - 420 páginas
...be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away ; While self-dependent states can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 páginas
...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...sweeps the labour'd mole away; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. THE GIFT. TO IRIS, IN BOW-STREET, COVENT... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 páginas
...strain, Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him that states, of native strength posscst, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's...can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. FROM THE TRAVELLER. EV'N now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,...sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows ami the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 606 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As...sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,...sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As...sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 páginas
...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 posscst, Though very poor, may still be very blest; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,... | |
| |