 And though the rocky-crested summits frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down. From art more various are the blessings sent, Wealth, commerce, honour, liberty, content ; Yet these each other's power so strong contest, That either seems destructive...  The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine - Page 551807Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 pages
...grants her bliss at Labor's earnest call ; With food as well the peasant is supply'd On Idra's cliffs as Arno's shelvy side: And though the rocky-crested...frown, ^ These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down. From Art more various are the blessings sent ; Wealth, commerce, honor, liberty, content. Yet these... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...grants her bliss at labour's earnest call; With food as well the peasant is supplied On Idra's cliffs as Arno's shelvy side; And, though the rocky-crested...frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down. From art more various are the blessings sent; Wealth, commerce, honour, liberty, content. Yet these... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...grants her bliss at labour's earnest call ; With food as well the peasant is supplied On Idra's cliffs, as Arno's shelvy side ; And though the rocky-crested...frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down. From art more various are the blessings sent, Wealth, commerce, honour, liberty, content. Yet these... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...Still grants her bliss at labour's earnest call ; With food as well the peasant is supply'd On Idra's cliff as Arno's shelvy side ; And though the rocky-crested...frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down. From art more various are the blessings sent ; Wealth, commerce, honour, liberty, content : Yet these... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...call ; With food as well the peasant is supply VI On Idra's cliffs as Arno's shelvy side ; And tho' the rocky-crested summits frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down. Prom art more various are the blessengs sent ; Wealth, commerce, honor, liberty, content. Yet these... | |
 | 1807 - 556 pages
...of habit, and so true is the old vulgar adage — " One man's meat is another man's poison." — ' ' With food as well the peasant is supplied On Ida's...apprehension, .the author, instead of proving that the Irish peasants live III, has only proved that the Irish hogs live well. Besides, how cap he reconcile his... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...call ; With food as well the peasant is supply'd On Idra's cliffs as Arno's shelvy side ; And tho' the rocky-crested summits frown, These rocks by custom, turn to beds of down. From art more various are the blessings sent ; Wealth, commerce, honor, liberty, content. Yet these... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pages
...bliss at labour's earnest call ; With food as well the pea5ant is supply'd On Irira's cliff as Arriu's shelvy side . And though the rocky-crested summits...frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down. From art more various are the blessings sent ; Wealth, commerce, honour, liberty, content : Yet these... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...call ; With food as well the peasant is supply'd On Idra's cliffs as Arno's shelvy side ; And tho' the rocky-crested summits frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of d.<^n. From art more various are the blessings sent ; Wealth, commerce, honour, liberty, content :... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...grants her bliss at labour's earnest call; With food as well the peasant is snpply'd On Idra's cliffs as Arno's shelvy side ; And though the rocky-crested...frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down. From art more various are the blessings sent; Wealth, commerce, honour, liberty, content : Yet these... | |
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