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" On foreign mountains may the Sun refine The grape's soft juice, and mellow it to wine, With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil : We envy not the warmer clime, that lies... "
Poetry for children, selected by L. Aikin - Page 126
by Poetry - 1804
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 pages
...let the fun refine The grape's foft juice, and mellow it to wine; With citron groves adorn a diftant foil ; And the fat olive fwell with floods of oil...clime, that lies • In ten degrees of more indulgent flues, " Nor at the coarfcnefs of our hcav'n repine, Though o'er our heads the frozen pleiads (hine...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 6

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...soft juice, and mellow it to wine, With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil : We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of our heav'n repine, Though o'er our heads the frozen Pleiads shine :...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry

Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...its womb; "'tjrlUn rough with fculpture pierce the (kiesj **J ber« the proud trivuapkal arches rile, And the fat olive fwell with floods of oil; We envy...clime, that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent (kies; Nor at the coarfenels of cur heaven repine, Tho' o'er our beads the frozen Pleiads fliuie :...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...better in thy grave, than to answer with thy uncovered body this extremity of the itin. Statsfcart. We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent ikies; Nor at the coarseness of our heav'n repine, Though o'er our heads the frozen Pie lades shine....
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 pages
...With citron groves adorn a dift ant. foil, And the fatxilive fwell with floods of oil : We envy nor the warmer clime, that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent fkies j Nor at the coarfenefs of our heav'n repine, Tho' o'er our heads the frozen Pleiads fhine i Tis Liberty...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...sott juice, and mellow it to wine, With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil ; We envy not the warmer clime that lies In ten degrees of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of our heav'n repine, Thongh o'er our heads the frozen Pleiads shine ;...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...soft juice, and mellow it to wine, with citron groves adorn a distant soil, and the fat olive swell with floods of oil: we envy not the warmer clime, that lies in ten degrees of more indulgent skies. Nor at the coarseness of our hea-. en repine, Iho' o'er our heads the frozen Pleiads shine :...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Dryden, Smith, Duke ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 pages
...soft juice, and mellow it tu -win», With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And th« fat olive swell with floods of oil: We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In ten degrt-es of more indulgent skies. Nor at the coarseness of our HeaVtn repine. Though o'er our heads...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 pages
...soft juice, and mellow it to winff. With citron groves adorn a distant sail. And the fat olive swell with floods of oil • We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In tea degrees of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of our Heaven repine. Though o'er our heads...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pages
...and mellow it to wine, With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olive swell with Hoods of oil: We envy not the warmer clime, that lies In ten degr -es of more indulgent skies, Nor at the coarseness of our Heaven repine, Though o'er our heads...
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