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... The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Página 28de Oliver Goldsmith - 1809Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 páginas
...self-applause. 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...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride, t Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, ,. The firm connected bulwark seems to grow 5 Spreads its... | |
| sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 páginas
...description of Holland, where in allusion to her embankments to keep off the inroads of the sea, the lines " Onward methinks and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow," immediately follow the couplet which they are now made to precede. The second is in the noble and animated... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 páginas
...fancy flies, mbosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. lethinks her patient sons before me stand, Vhere 6rm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 páginas
...self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methiuks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land,11 And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 páginas
...self-applause. — To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies, v Methinks her patient sons before me stand, ---Where the broad ocean leans against the land,11 And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks,... | |
| George Crabb - 1841 - 556 páginas
...slopped on a journey by the meeting of a friend ; Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies, Methinka her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad...And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall ramplre's artificial pride.— GOUMHTTB. In a moral application these terms bear a similar analogy... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 páginas
...self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Cmbosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Vlethinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad...against the land And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, 1-ift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The 6rm connected... | |
| C M. Davies - 1841 - 656 páginas
...GKC HISTORY OF HOLLAND, THE BEGINNING OF THE TENTH TO THE END OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. CM DAVIES. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected...bulwark seems to grow : Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. GOLDSMITH'S Traveller. VOLUME THE FIRST. LONDON... | |
| Lady Maria Callcott - 1842 - 578 páginas
...builders neither history nor tradition has preserved the slightest memorial, though their sons still "stand Where the broad ocean leans against the land;...bulwark seems to grow, Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore; While the pent ocean, rising o'er the pile,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 páginas
...self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Mcthinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad...Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, melhinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms amidst... | |
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