Poems by Goldsmith and ParnellC.R. Wood, 1795 - 76 pagina's |
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... the blessings sent , Wealth , commerce , honour , liberty , content . Yet these each other's power so strong contest , That either seems destructive of the rest . Where wealth and freedom reign , contentment fails ; And THE TRAVELLER 7.
... the blessings sent , Wealth , commerce , honour , liberty , content . Yet these each other's power so strong contest , That either seems destructive of the rest . Where wealth and freedom reign , contentment fails ; And THE TRAVELLER 7.
Pagina 8
Oliver Goldsmith. Where wealth and freedom reign , contentment fails ; And honour sinks , where commerce long prevails . Hence , every state , to one loved blessing prone , Conforms and models life to that alone . Each to the favourite ...
Oliver Goldsmith. Where wealth and freedom reign , contentment fails ; And honour sinks , where commerce long prevails . Hence , every state , to one loved blessing prone , Conforms and models life to that alone . Each to the favourite ...
Pagina 18
... At gold's superiour charms all freedom flies ; The needy sell it , and the rich man buys : A land of tyrants , and a den of slaves , Here wretches seek dishonourable graves ; And calmly bent , to servitude conform , Dull as 18 THE ...
... At gold's superiour charms all freedom flies ; The needy sell it , and the rich man buys : A land of tyrants , and a den of slaves , Here wretches seek dishonourable graves ; And calmly bent , to servitude conform , Dull as 18 THE ...
Pagina 19
... freedom on each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fired at the sound , my genius spreads her wing , And flies where Britain courts the western spring ; Where lawns extend that scorn Arcadian pride , And brighter streams ...
... freedom on each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fired at the sound , my genius spreads her wing , And flies where Britain courts the western spring ; Where lawns extend that scorn Arcadian pride , And brighter streams ...
Pagina 20
... freedom , thine the blessings pictured here , Thine are those charms that dazzle and endear ; Too bless'd , indeed , were such without alloy ; But , foster'd e'en by freedom , ills annoy : That independence , Britons prize too high ...
... freedom , thine the blessings pictured here , Thine are those charms that dazzle and endear ; Too bless'd , indeed , were such without alloy ; But , foster'd e'en by freedom , ills annoy : That independence , Britons prize too high ...
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Amidst thy bending beneath Bewick bless'd blessings bliss boast bosom breast calm charms cheer Cheshire Cleveland Row climes Clogher crown'd display Dublin e'en Edmund Burke fame fire flies friends gale GOLDSMITH guests happiness heart Heaven HERMIT Hoards honour horrours humble Ireland kind labour land learn'd Lord loveliest luxury mankind mansion master merit mind mirth morn musick native nature's o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pain parterre pass'd peasant pleased pleasure poem poet pomp poor praise pride proud Published January raptures reign repose rich rise round Samuel Johnson sculp seem'd shade Shakspeare Printing Office shed shore sinks sire skies smiling solitary sorrow soul splendid splendour spread supplied swain sway Sweet Auburn TETIGIT thine THOMAS PARNELL Thou thy bowers toil truth turn Twas tyrant vate village virtue wandering wealth wept Westminster Abbey where-e'er wild William Bulmer wish'd wretched youth