 | sir John Francis Davis (1st bart.) - 1836 - 390 pagina’s
...be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent states can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | John Francis Davis - 1836 - 420 pagina’s
...be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away ; While self-dependent states can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pagina’s
...gain ; Teach him that states, of native strength posscst, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent pow'r can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pagina’s
...gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength poesest, Though very poor, may still be very blest; laboured mole away j While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 pagina’s
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows ami the... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 606 pagina’s
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 pagina’s
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 pagina’s
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pagina’s
...gain; Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pagina’s
...gain : Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
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Redress the rigours of th' inclement clime ; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength... 
