The naked negro, panting at the line. Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine; Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. The Saturday Magazine - Page 611835Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease: The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease : The naked Negro, panting at the Line, Boasts of his golden sands, and...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease : The naked Negro, panting at the Line, Boasts of his golden sands, and...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease : The naked negro, must see us eat and not think sterna the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast,... | |
| 1837 - 646 pages
...fall, To see the hoard of human bliss so small." The lively picture of the negro : " The naked negro panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine." The delicacy and elegance of the Italian landscape, where " Sea-born gales their gelid wings expand... | |
| 1838 - 332 pages
...Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands, and...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave; Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and case: The naked negro, ated by all the wives of all our neighbours. Mo,, either curiosity, or surprise, or some more hidden Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease ; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is, at home. And yet,... | |
| Esq. Henry MEAD - 1839 - 36 pages
...counts the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long'nights of revelry and ease ; The naked negro panting at the Line Boasts of his golden sands, and...; Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks]his gods for all the good they gave ; This is the "patriot's boast where'er he roam, His first,... | |
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