 | 1826 - 300 pàgines
...Teach him, that states of native strength possess'd, Though very poor, may still be very bless'd ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As...sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent pow'r can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. Goldsmith. THE HERMIT OP WARKWORTH, A... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pàgines
...murderers of Xing James I. of Scotland.* Dr. Johnson at the same time favoured me by marking the Unes which he furnished to Goldsmith's " Deserted Village,"..." That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, Ал ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away : Vr hile self-dependent power can time defy. As rocks resist... | |
 | George Croly - 1828 - 430 pàgines
...Teach him, that states of native strength possessed, Though very poor, may still be very blessed ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pàgines
...of gain ; '«ach him, that btatea of native strength Though \erj v°°V tnirç «л\\ Ч« 156 157 That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour1 d mole away ; \Vbue self-dependent power can time defy, As rodu resist the billows and the... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pàgines
...gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the Inborn M mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | George Croly - 1831 - 436 pàgines
...Teach him, that states of native strength possessed, Though very poor, may atill be very blessed ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pàgines
...of torture was exercised on the Earl of Athol, one of the murderers of King James I. of Scotland5. Dr. Johnson at the same time favoured me by marking..." That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, AH ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away: While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the... | |
 | sir John Francis Davis (1st bart.) - 1836 - 390 pàgines
...be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As...sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent states can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." The principal public festivals of China,... | |
 | Sir John Francis Davis - 1836 - 446 pàgines
...to be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While idMependent ttstct can time defy, Ai rucki re»iitt the billowi and the Ay." The principal public festivals... | |
 | John Francis Davis - 1836 - 420 pàgines
...be dictated by a sentiment analogous to that which is conveyed in four of Goldsmith's lines : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away ; While self-dependent states can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the... | |
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Redress the rigours of the 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... 
