 The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine,...  The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith - Side 12af Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 129 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 sider
...treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nighîs of revelry and case , The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks...Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An eoual portion dealt to all mankind : As different good, by art or nature given, To different nations... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1824 - 490 sider
...treasures of his stormy seas, And his long night of revelry and ease. The naked negro, panting at the Line, Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine,...And thanks his gods for all the good they gave."* In vain may we labour to think, with Varro, as a consolation in banishment, that, " wherever we go,... | |
 | James Wallace (ship's surgeon.) - 1824 - 192 sider
...breaking it, if such an attachment has been made. CHAPTER IV. THE ARRIVAL. • Where'er we roam Our first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Tho' patriots flatter, still will wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind. GOLDSMITH. AT... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 sider
...treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks...share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom fiml An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As difPrent good by art or nature giv'n, To diff'rent... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 sider
...treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease ; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine ;...blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shalJ wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind ; As diff 'rent good, by art or nature giv'n,... | |
 | Ronald M'Chronicle (pseud.) - 1825 - 804 sider
...treasures of his stormy seas, And his long night of revelry and ease. The naked savage, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine ;...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Nor less the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first best country ever is at home. The Traveller.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sider
...nights of revelry and ease. The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands ambpalmy s t ; Sueh is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first best eountry ever is at home : And yet, perhaps,... | |
 | Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart - 1825 - 296 sider
...provisions. OR THE ADOPTED SON OF AMERICA* A TALE, CONTAINING SCENES FROM REAL LIFE, BY AN AMERICAN. " Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country. ever is at home. And yel perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate Ih; blessings which they share. Though patriots... | |
 | 1825 - 188 sider
...which they felt B for men who were condemned to live in a country where there were no date trees. " Such is the patriot's boast where'er we roam, His first best country is his home." BRITISH CARPENTER. ON the surrender of Lord Cornwallis in the revolutionary war in America,... | |
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