 But where to find that happiest spot below, Who can direct, when all pretend to know ? The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease....  Specimens of the British Poets ... - Página 2571809 - 459 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | James Wallace (ship's surgeon.) - 1824 - 192 páginas
...breaking it, if such an attachment has been made. CHAPTER IV. THE ARRIVAL. • Where'er we roam Our first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,...blessings which they share, Tho' patriots flatter, still will wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind. GOLDSMITH. AT dawn of day on the 21st of July,... | |
 | 1824 - 504 páginas
...happiest spot his own: Extols the treasures of his stnrmy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease. The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his...golden sands and palmy wine,— Basks in the glare, or steins the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave." Tlie palace of the King of... | |
 | WREATH. - 1824 - 270 páginas
...long uights of revelry and case ; The naked negro, pouting at the line, Boasts of his golden ssuds and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks bis gods for all the good they s;ave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 páginas
...happiest spot his own ; 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...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind ; As different... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 páginas
...happiest spot his own ; 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...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shalJ wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind ; As diff 'rent... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 462 páginas
...happiest spot his own ; 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...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind; As different... | |
 | Ronald M'Chronicle (pseud.) - 1825 - 804 páginas
...Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long night of revelry and ease. The naked savage, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Nor less the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first best country ever is at home. The Traveller.... | |
 | Julia Catherine Beckwith Hart - 1825 - 296 páginas
...provisions. OR THE ADOPTED SON OF AMERICA* A TALE, CONTAINING SCENES FROM REAL LIFE, BY AN AMERICAN. " Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country. ever is at home. And yel perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate Ih; blessings which they share. Though patriots... | |
 | 1825 - 188 páginas
...which they felt B THE for men who were condemned to live in a country where there were no date trees. " Such is the patriot's boast where'er we roam, His first best country is his home." BRITISH CARPENTER. ON the surrender of Lord Cornwallis in the revolutionary war in America,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...happiest spot his own ; 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 ambpalmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they... | |
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