| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 páginas
...with fruitless skill, Its former strength was but plethoric ill. ****** 4 My soul, turn from them, turn we to 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 here the barren hills afford,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Henry William Dulcken - 1865 - 410 páginas
...bloodlejs pomp array'a, The pafteboard triumph and the cavalcade" — p. 180. My soul, turn from them ; turn we to 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 here the barren hills afford,... | |
| 1865 - 342 páginas
...man could want the larger pile, Exults, and owns his cottage with a smile. My soul, turn from them ; turn we to 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 here the barren hills afford,... | |
| Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1865 - 154 páginas
...smile. EXEKCISE XVII. Character of the Swiss. — GOLDSMITH. My soul, turn from them, turn we to surrey "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 here the barren hills afford,... | |
| Gems - 1866 - 168 páginas
...more than forty years I've been talking prose without knowing it ! H THE SWISS PEASANT. (Goldsmith.) TURN we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race...scanty bread. No product here the barren hills afford, Hut man and steel, the soldier and his sword ; No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, Hut Winter,... | |
| Joseph Fisher (F.R.H.S.) - 1866 - 326 páginas
...Italy ; I entered it from France. After depicting Italy he exclaims : — My soul, turn from them ; turn we to 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 here the barren hills afford,... | |
| Joseph Fisher (of Youghal, the younger.) - 1866 - 356 páginas
...Italy ; I entered it from France. After depicting Italy he exclaims : — My soul, turn from them ; turn we to 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 here the barren hills afford,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1868 - 56 páginas
...man could want the larger pile, Exults, and owns his cottage with a smile. My soul, turn from them ; turn we to 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 here the barren hills afford,... | |
| 1869 - 622 páginas
...the most fortunate. No doubt there is reason for the poet's picture of the ' rougher climes ' — ' Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansions tread,...soil for scanty bread, No product here the barren rocks afford But man and steel — the soldier and his sword ; No vernal bloom their torpid rocks array,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 páginas
...man could want the larger pile, Exults, and owns his cottage with a smile. My soul, turn from them, turn we to 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 here the barren hills afford,... | |
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