E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And plac'd on high above the storm's career, Look downward where an hundred realms appear ; Lakes, forests, cities, plains extending wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's... Miscellaneous Works - Pagina 564door Oliver Goldsmith - 1893 - 695 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Bell - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...flies; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, . And find no spot of all the world my own. Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Yeglitt'ringtowns,with... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 396 pagina’s
...flies; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. ^s> Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down...store, should thankless pride repine? Say, should the philosophk mind disdain That good, which makes each humbler bosom vain i _ Let school-taught pride... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 202 pagina’s
...appear ; Lakes, forests, cities, plains extending wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's humbler pridp. When thus Creation's charms around combine, Amidst...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye gjitt'ring towns,... | |
| 1793 - 204 pagina’s
...follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Even now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down...combine, Amidst the store, should thankless pride repine I Say, should the philosophic mind disdain That good, which makes each humbler bosom vain i Let school-taught... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pagina’s
...flies.... My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own. Ev'n now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye glittering towns,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pagina’s
...my own. E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And placed on high, above the storm's career, Look downward,...store, should thankless pride repine ? Say, should the philosophick mind disdain That good, which makes each humbler bosom vain ? Let school-taught pride... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pagina’s
...kings, the shepherd's humbler pride. <V/* tV&ffitt L. Wj t S ,tt.{ >?te tt&tfM st /tWhtf t'nsr , tttr . "When thus creation's charms around combine, Amidst...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye glitt'ring towns,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pagina’s
...me down a pensive hour to spend ; Aud plac'd on high above the storm's career, Look downward where a hundred realms appear. Lakes, forests, cities, plains...should the philosophic mind disdain That good which mates each humbler bosom vain ? Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can, These little things are... | |
| J. C. - 1806 - 156 pagina’s
...rewarded for all my cares and all my troubles. " Amidst the store, should thankless pride repine f " Say, should the philosophic mind disdain " That good...can, " These little things are great to little man; " And wiser he whose sympathetic mind " Ye glittering towns, with wealth and splendor crown'd ! " Ye... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 pagina’s
...And find no spot of all the world my own. E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down * pensive hour to spend ; And, plac'd on high above...it can, These little things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. Ye glittering towns,... | |
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