Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul; While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where Caesars once bore sway, Defaced by time and tottering in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead,... Poetical Works - Página 17de Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 72 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 páginas
...mind: As in those domes, where Csesars once bore sway, Defaced by time, and tottering in decay, ¡(a se green stones That, fleeced with moss, under the...trees, Lay round me, scattered like a flock of sheep bleak Swiss their stormy mansioiis tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No product here... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 páginas
...mind: As in those domes, where Ciesars once bore sway, Defaced bv time, and tottering in decar, 160 g z 6 ?| z c y ϛ > p ;l| = ߺt aw/ y g bӑ 7 ' ֽ ... _ 1 7 ~ ; ; n .]> p Ƕ ᙋ : O^ G u O uv gn{ turu from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1916 - 136 páginas
...the mind. As in those domes where Caesars once bore sway, Defaced by time and tottering in decay, 160 There in the ruin, heedless of the dead, The shelter-seeking...smile. My soul, turn from them, turn we to survey 165 Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1918 - 186 páginas
...meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes where Caesars once EoreTsway, Defaced by time, and tottering in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead,...Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, ct£C. And force a churlish soil for scanty bread. No product... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - 1919 - 572 páginas
...meanness occupy the mind. As in those domes where Caesars once bore sway, ic0Defac'd by time and tottering in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead,...larger pile, Exults, and owns his cottage with a smile. 165 My soul, turn from them ; turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display; Where the... | |
| Lionel Johnson, Joseph Edwin Barton, John Lane - 1923 - 390 páginas
...Goldsmith meditates, how ' In those domes, where Caesars once bore sway, Defaced by time, and tottering in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead,...The shelter-seeking peasant builds his shed ' ; and Rabelais, in solemn speculation, thinks that ' plusieurs sont aujourd'huy empereurs, rois, dues, princes... | |
| Reinhard Haferkorn - 1924 - 230 páginas
...meanness occupy the mind. As in those domes, where Caesars once bore sway, Defaced by time and rottering in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead, The shelter-seeking peasant builds bis shed, And, wondering man could wish the larger pile, Exults, and owns his cottage with a smile."1)... | |
| Reinhard Haferkorn - 1924 - 230 páginas
...domes, where Caesars once bore sway, Defaced by time and tottenng in decay, There in the ruin, heedlsss of the dead, The shelter-seeking peasant builds his shed, And, wondering man could wish the larger pile, Exults, and owns his cottage will) a smile."1) Der ungebildete Bauersmann kennt... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 páginas
...There in the ruin, heedless of the dead, The shelter-seeking j>easant builds his shed, And, wond'ring 1; 165 Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansions tread,... | |
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