 To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward...  The Works of Washington Irving in Twelve Volumes - Pagina 68door Washington Irving - 1881Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pagina’s
...her patient fons before me ftand, Where the broad ocean leans againft the land, And, fedulous to flop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently flow, The firm connected bulwark feems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidft the watery roar, Scoops... | |
 | 1781 - 512 pagina’s
...patient fons before me fland, Where the broad ocean leans againft the land ; And, fedulous to flop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently flow, The firm connefted bulwark feems to grow ; Spreads it's long arms amiaft the wat'ry roar, Scoops... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 202 pagina’s
...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies, .... Methinks her...connected bulwark seems to grow. Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. While the pent ocean rising o'er... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 pagina’s
...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. ___ To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies, Methinks her patient...against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, _,^ Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow The firm connected... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pagina’s
...her patient fons before me ftand, Where the broad ocean leans againft the land, And, fedulous to flop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently flow, The firnt connected bulwark feems to grow ; Spreads its long arms atnidli the watery roar, Scoops... | |
 | Beauties - 1791 - 214 pagina’s
...fons before me ftand. Where the broad ocean leans againft thc land, VOL. I. C And, fedulous to flop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently flow, The firm conne&ed bulwark feems to grow: Spreads its long arms amidft the watery roar, Scoops... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pagina’s
...her patient fons before me ftand, Where the broad ocean leans againft the land, And, fedulous to ftop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride : Onward, methinks, and diligently flow, The firm connected bulwark feems to grow; Spreads its long arms amidft the watery roar, Scoops... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pagina’s
...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient...connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore ; While the pent ocean, rising o'er... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 pagina’s
...her patient fons before me {land, Where the broad ocean kans againft the land, And, fedulous to flop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently flow, The firm conneft^d bulwark feems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidft the watery roar, Scoops... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pagina’s
...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. » Methinks her patient...connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, out an empire, and usurps the shore : While the pent ocean, rising o'er the... | |
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