 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 sider
...gentler morals, such as play Through life's more cultured walks, and charm the way, These, far dispersed, on timorous pinions fly, To sport and flutter in a...domain. Gay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleased with thyself, whom all the world can please ; How often have I led thy sportive choir, With... | |
 | Henry Redhead Yorke - 1804 - 390 sider
...people were remarkable for their innocent gaiety and good-natured mirth ; or, as the sweet poet sings, " Gay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world can please ; Alike all ages. Dames of ancient days Have led their children through the mirthful maze j : And the... | |
 | 1804 - 496 sider
...gentler morals, such is play Through life'smorecultur'd walks, and charm the way, These, far dispers'd, on timorous pinions fly. To sport and flutter in a kinder sky. After pausing to admire the beauty of these lines, the mind gene418 CRITICAL NOTICES. rally passe*... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 sider
...morals, such as play Thro'life'smore cultur'd walks, and charm theway, These, far dispers'd, on tim'rous pinions fly, To sport and flutter in a kinder sky....thyself, whom all the world can please, How often have 7 led thy sportive choir, With tuneless pipe, beside the murm'ring Loire 5 Where shading elms along... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sider
...gentler morals, such as play Thro' life's more cultur'd walks, and charm the way, These, far dispers'd on timorous pinions, fly To sport and flutter in a...France displays her bright domain ; Gay sprightly land ot mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world can please. How often have I led... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 sider
...gentler morals, such as play [way Thro' life's more cultur'd walks, and charm tlr These far dispcrs'd, or timorous pinions fly, To sport and flutter in a kinder sky. To kinder skies, where'gentlermanners reign I turn, — and France displays her bright domain Cay sprightly land of... | |
 | 1809 - 402 sider
...Thro' life's more cnllur'd walks, and charm the way ; These far dispers'd. on timorous pinions fly, Tti sport and flutter in a kinder sky. To kinder skies, where gentler manners reign, [main. I tnrn, — aiul France displays her bright doGay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 sider
...such as play Thro' life's more cultur'd walks, and charm the way, These, far dispers'd, on tioi'rous pinions fly, To sport and flutter in a kinder sky....domain: Gay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Plcas'd with thyself, whom all the world can please. How often have I led tby sportive choir, With... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 sider
...All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind. GOLDSMITH.. On France. : f To kinder skies, where gentler manners reign, I turn...Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world- can please. * * * * * * * So blest a. life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their world away:... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 sider
...such as play Thro' life's more cultur'd walks, and charm the way, These, far dispers'd, on tim'rous pinions fly, To sport and flutter in a kinder sky....reign, I turn ; and France displays her bright domain: Oay sprightly land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world can please, How... | |
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Through life's more cultured walks, and charm the way, These, far dispersed, on timorous pinions fly, To sport and flutter in a kinder sky. To kinder skies, where gentler manners reign, I turn ; and France displays her bright domain. 
