| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pagina’s
...bright succession decks thevaiied year; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die ; These here disporting own the...Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil ; While sea-horn gales their gelid wings expand To wiunow fragrance round the smiling land. GREECE. HE who... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pagina’s
...succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal leaves, that blossom but to die ; These, here disporting, own the...fields appear, Man seems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrasted faults through all his manners reign ; Though poor, luxurious ; though submissive,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...blossom but to die ; These, here disporting, own the kindred soil, Ñor ask luxuriance from the planten + here. Contrasted faults through all his manners reign : Though poor, luxurious ; though submissive,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagina’s
...varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die ; Theje here disporting, own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance...land. But small the bliss that sense alone bestows, Ar.d sensual bliss is all the nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man seems the... | |
| 1830 - 592 pagina’s
...climate and bright sunahine can bestow, a poetical Traveller has taught us to form a proper estimate. ' But small the bliss that sense alone bestows, And...fields appear ; Man seems the only growth that dwindles here.' So the Poet sang of Italy : what had he said of Turkey and Egypt? Any regular analysis of the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pagina’s
...ht <wcT*sion decks tin1 varied year; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that cted his voice and feature», though be sea-bom gales their gelid wings expand To winnow fragrance round the smiling land. But small the bliss... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pagina’s
...year ; What ever sweets salute the northern sky, 110 With vernal leaves, that blossom but to divínese here disporting, own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance...While sea-born gales their gelid wings expand, To .wmnow fragrance round the smiling land But small the bliss, thatsense alone bestowsAnd sensual bliss... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pagina’s
...the sound of the last syllable in one line, to the sound of the last syllable in another; as, There sea-born gales their gelid wings expand To winnow fragrance round the smiling land. BLANK VERSE consists in poetical thoughts expressed in regular numbers, but without the correspondence... | |
| Eli Geddings - 1835 - 476 pagina’s
...localities or soils will be healthy or unhealthy. Italy presents a melancholy example of this truth, where "In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man seems the only growth that dwindles here." The observations of Professor Dunglison on change of air, and on the influence of the seasons,... | |
| 1836 - 140 pagina’s
...inhabitants of Sicily continue as Goldsmith has so justly described them : — " But short the bliss which sense alone bestows, And sensual bliss is all the...fields appear, Man seems the only growth that dwindles here." CHAPTER V. IONIAN ISLES. IT was considered necessary that the English should take possession... | |
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