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" Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart; And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts... "
Poems, Plays and Essays - Page 14
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 384 pages
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Sketches of the Natural, Civil and Political State of Swisserland, in a ...

William Coxe - 1780 - 502 pages
...And as a child, when fearing founds molcft^ " Clings clofe and dofer to the mother's breajt ; " Sa the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, " But bind him to his native mountains more." Every ftep we now advance is treading, as it were, upon facred ground; as monuments continually occur...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 2

1781 - 512 pages
...ftorms ; And And as a child, when fearing founds moleft. Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's breaft, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But...native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren ftates ailign'd ; Their wants but few, their wiflies all confin'd. Yet let them only fliare the praifes...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

1785 - 320 pages
...ftorms ; And as a child, when fearing founds moleft, Clings dole and cloferto the mother's breaft, So the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar, But...native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren ftates affign'd ; Their wants but few, their wifhes all confin'd. Yet let them only fhare the praifes...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

1785 - 316 pages
...ev'ry good his native wilds impart*, "•,'' •'' . Clings clofe andcloferto the mother's breaft,- ' So the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar,. ' ' But bind him to his native mountains more. ,. -.« :.•...'.-... I../-. Such are the charms to barren dates affigh'd ; ' Their wants but few,...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry ...

John Bell - 1789 - 202 pages
...fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest,...states assign'd; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd. Yet let them only share the praises due, If few their wants, their pleasures are but few...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 3-4

John Bell - 1789 - 416 pages
...fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest,...mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign 'd; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd. Yet let them only share the praises due,...
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Zeluco: Various Views of Human Nature, Taken from Life and Manners, Foreign ...

John Moore - 1789 - 548 pages
...ftprmi, . . And as a child, whom fearing founds moleft, Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's breaft ; So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar,' •" •' But bind him to his native mountains more.' > • . - '-• - •"• , "\X7HEN the party was arranged for dining at Portici, and Buchanan un-,...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...ftormt; And as a child, when fearing founds molcft. Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's breaft, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But...native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren lutes afiign'd : Their wants bur few, their wifhcs all confin'd. Yet let them only fliare the prailcs...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...ftorms j And as a child, when fearing founds molcft, Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's brcaft; ftates alfign'd : Their wants but few, their wiihes all conhn'd. Vet let them only (hare the praifes...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With an Account ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...ftorms ; And as a child, when fearing founds moleft, Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's breaft, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But...native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren ftates aflign'd ; Their wants but few, their wifhes all confin'd. Yet let them only fhare the praifes...
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