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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... "
Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces - Page 11
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The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations ..., Volume 2

James Norris Brewer - 1826 - 548 pages
...as well as fme poetry, of Goldsmith's lines : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And drar that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. This island is now the property of the Becher family, hut it formerly belonged to the sept of O'Driscoll,...
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The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations ..., Volume 2

James Norris Brewer - 1826 - 568 pages
...region affords a striking illustration of the truth, as well as fine poetry, of Goldsmith's lines : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And...Clings close and closer to the mother's breast; So the Inuil torrent and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. that tribe in the...
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Elements of Moral Philosophy, Volume 1

Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 528 pages
...supplies : 2 C 2 Dear is that shed to which their soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts them to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds...the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind them to their native mountains more. The transference of affection from the territory to the institutions...
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Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 1

Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 558 pages
...fund supplies : Dear is that shed to which their soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts them to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds...the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind them to their native mountains more. The transference of affection from the territory to the institutions...
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Interesting observations to a young married woman from her mother; with ...

R H. M - 1826 - 166 pages
...virtues which are essential to the prosperity of their country. " And as a child, when scaring storms molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud tempest and the whirlwinds roar, But binds him to his native mountains more." GOLDSMITH. CONCLUSION....
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A tour in France, Savoy, northern Italy, Switzerland, Germany and the ...

Seth William Stevenson - 1827 - 928 pages
...seemed to be perfectly reconciled to share a life of seclusion and privation in his native laud: " Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, " And dear that hill that lifts him to the storms." At Minima- (which after the hut-heap already dignified with the name...
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Across the Great Saint Bernard: The Modes of Nature and the Manners of Man

Alfred Richard Sennett - 1904 - 608 pages
...patriot passion on his heart ; And e'on those hills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his...roar But bind him to his native mountains more."* The difficulty of working out a bare subsistence from his beloved soil, however, frequently necessitates...
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Across the Great Saint Bernard: The Modes of Nature and the Manners of Man

Alfred Richard Sennett - 1904 - 608 pages
...And e'en those hills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. I)ear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear...breast, So the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar But hind him to his native mountains more."* The difficulty of working out a bare subsistence from his...
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The World's Best Poetry ...

John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 538 pages
...bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill that lifts him to the storms; And as a child, when scaring...Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the lond torrent and the whirlwind's roar Uut bind him to his native mountains more. OLIVER GOLDSMITH....
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A Later Pepys: The Correspondence of Sir William Weller Pepys ..., Volume 2

Sir William Weller Pepys - 1904 - 482 pages
...the lot of all ; Sees no contiguous palace rear its head, To shame the meanness of his humble shed, Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms.' But I will not trouble you with more quotations, from a description which I am sure you know and feel....
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