 Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky.  The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith - Página 56de Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 129 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 páginas
...of th' inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him, that states of native strength...sweeps the labour'd mole away; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. THE GIFT. TO IRIS, IN BOW-STREET, COVENT... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 páginas
...strain, Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength poesest, - 50 50@ 30 laboured mole away j While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,...sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows ami the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As...sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 606 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As...sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 564 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay,...sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell, vol. ii. p. 309. CHAPTER... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination— " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole awav : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." See Boswell,... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 600 páginas
...it over while preparing for the press, conceived they furnished a more appropriate termination — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labourM mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky."... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 páginas
...strain, Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him that states, of native strength posscst, Though very poor, may still be very blest; That trade's proud empire liastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent pow'r can time... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 páginas
...th' inclement clime ; Aid slighted truth, with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain : Teach him, that states of native strength...sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON, A POETICAL EPISTLE... | |
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