Poems by Goldsmith and ParnellW. Bulmer and Company, 1804 - 68 pagina's |
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... 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 happiness attends , And spurns the ...
... 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 happiness attends , And spurns the ...
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... 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 their lakes , that slumber in the storm ...
... 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 their lakes , that slumber in the storm ...
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... 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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... lie ; And scholars , soldiers , kings , unhonour'd die . Yet think not , thus when freedom's ills I state , I mean to flatter kings , or court the great : Ye powers of truth , that bid my soul aspire 16 THE TRAVELLER.
... lie ; And scholars , soldiers , kings , unhonour'd die . Yet think not , thus when freedom's ills I state , I mean to flatter kings , or court the great : Ye powers of truth , that bid my soul aspire 16 THE TRAVELLER.
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... freedom , taught alike to feel The rabble's rage , and tyrant's angry steel ; Thou transitory flower , alike undone ... freedom's highest aims can reach , Is but to lay proportion'd loads on each . Hence , should one order disproportion ...
... freedom , taught alike to feel The rabble's rage , and tyrant's angry steel ; Thou transitory flower , alike undone ... freedom's highest aims can reach , Is but to lay proportion'd loads on each . Hence , should one order disproportion ...
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