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 Protestant Advocate: Or, Monthly Political and ... - Page 571807Full view - About this book
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1828 - 474 pages
...grant» her bliss at Labour's earnest call ; With food as well the pensant is supplied, On Idra's dill's 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, honour, commerce, LIBERTY, content." GobDSMlTB.... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...grants her bliss at labour's earnest call ; With food as well the peasant is supplyM 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 - 1836 - 150 pages
...grants her bliss at labour's earnest call ; With food as well the peasant is supplied On Ida's cliifs 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... | |
| 1838 - 534 pages
...summits: And placed on high above the storm's career, Look downwards where an hundred reaims appear ; And though the rocky-crested summits frown. These rocks by custom turn to beds of down. About the end of August, they again descend towards the glens, and convert the last grass of the valleys... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 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... | |
| Johnstone - 1840 - 386 pages
...nations, nature is a mother kind alike to all : — " With food as well the peasant is supplied, On Idra's cliff, as Arno's shelvy side ; And though the rocky-crested...frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down." But what more concerns us in England is this : — " Where wealth and freedom reign, contentment fails;... | |
| 1840 - 1176 pages
...her bliss at labour's earnest call ; With food as well the peasant is supplied, On Idra's cliff, on Arno's shelvy side ; And though the rocky-crested...frown, These rocks by custom turn to beds of down." The picture drawn by Goldsmith, of the happiness that is diffused even as far as that hill which "... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 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 - 1841 - 292 pages
...grants her bliss at labour's earnest call ; With food as well the peasant is supplied On Ida'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... | |
| George Merriam - 1841 - 308 pages
...grants her bliss at labor'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. 2. Far to the right, where Apennine ascends, Bright as the summer, Italy extends ; Its uplands, sloping,... | |
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