 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 pages
...; Renowued In verse each shady thicket grows, And every stream in heavenly numbers flows. . . . "* See how the golden groves around me smile, That shun the coast ot Britain's stormy isle ; Or when transplanted and preserved with care. Curse the cold clime, and... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...equal fire, TJnnumber'd beauties in my verse should shine, And Virgil's Italy should yield to mine ! See how the golden groves around me smile. That shun...of Britain's stormy isle, Or when transplanted and preserv'd with care, Curse the cold clime and starve in northern air. Here kindly warmth their mounting... | |
 | John Richard Blakiston - 1884 - 200 pages
...drains, And proudly swol'n with a whole winter's snows, Distributes wealth and plenty where he flows. See how the golden groves around me smile, That shun...Curse the cold clime, and starve in northern air. Here kindly warmth their mountain juice ferments To nobler tastes, and more exalted scents : E'en the... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 354 pages
...equal fire ; Unnumbered beauties in my Verse should shine, And VIRGIL'S Italy should yield to mine ! See, how the golden groves around me smile! That shun...Curse the cold clime; and starve in northern air! Here, kindly warmth their mounting juice ferments To nobler tastes, and more exalted scents ! Ev'n... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 336 pages
...equal fire; Unnumbered beauties in my Verse should shine, And VIRGIL'S Italy should yield to mine! See, how the golden groves around me smile! That shun...Curse the cold clime; and starve in northern air! Here, kindly warmth their mounting juice ferments To nobler tastes, and more exalted scents! Ev'n the... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 350 pages
...equal fire; Unnumbered beauties in my Verse should shine, And VIRGIL'S Italy should yield to mine! See, how the golden groves around me smile! That shun...Curse the cold clime; and starve in northern air! Here, kindly warmth their mounting juice ferments To nobler tastes, and more exalted scents! Ev'n the... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1905 - 422 pages
...as WildThyme, Lavender, Rosemary, Balm and Myrtle." In his " Letter from Italy " he writes : — " See how the golden groves around me smile, That shun...of Britain's stormy isle, Or when transplanted and preserv'd with care, Curse the cold clime, and starve in Northern air. Here kindly warmth their mounting... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 420 pages
...shou'd shine, And Virgir* Italy shou'd yield to mine ! See how the golden groves around me smile, 55 That shun the coast of Britain's stormy Isle, Or when transplanted and preserv'd with care, Curse the cold clime, and starve in northern air. Here kindly warmth their mounting... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 pages
...should shine, And Virgil's Italy should yield to mine ! See how the golden groves around me smile, 55 That shun the coast of Britain's stormy isle, Or when...Curse the cold clime, and starve in northern air. Here kindly warmth their mounting juice ferments To nobler tastes, and more exalted scents : 60 Even... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1910 - 106 pages
...Italy, published in 1701. 113-122: Cf. with these lines Addison's "Letter," 11. 55-60, 65-68 :— " See how the golden groves around me smile, That shun...care, Curse the cold clime and starve in northern air; Here kindly warmth their mountain juice ferments. Where western gales eternally reside, And all the... | |
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E'en the rough rocks with tender myrtle bloom, And trodden weeds send out a rich perfume. Bear me, some god, to Baia's gentle... 
