 ... nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man seems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrasted faults through all his manners reign ; Though poor, luxurious ; though submissive, vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue...  Voyages to Portugal, Spain, Sicily, Malta, Asia Minor, Egypt, &c., &c., from ... - Pàgina 120per Francis Collins - 1809 - 335 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pàgines
...vain; Though grave, yet trifling; zealous, yet untrue; And e'en in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind; For wealth was theirs, not far remov'd the date, When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state; At her command the palace learnt... | |
 | 1802 - 502 pàgines
...vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And even in penance planning fins anew, All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed, leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, nor far remov'd the date, When Commerce proudly flo.urifh'd through the fíate: At her command the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pàgines
...vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And ev'n in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, not far remov'd the date, When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state ; At her command the palace learnt... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pàgines
...vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And e'en in penance, planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence, departed, leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, nor far removed the date, When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state; At her command, the palace... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pàgines
...vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue; And ev'n in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, not far remov'd the date, When commerce proudly flourished thro" the state ; At her command the palace learnt... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pàgines
...vain ; Tho* grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And ev'n in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, nor far remov'd the date, When commerce proudly tiourish'd thro' the state : At her command the palace... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...vain ; Tho' grave, yet iriflina;; zealous, yil untrue; And e'en in penance planning sins anew. All be forsook. For renegadoes, who ne'er turn by halves, Are bound in conscience remov'd the date, Wlien commerce proudly rlourislfd through the At her command the palace Iraru'cJ... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pàgines
...vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And even in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, not far remov'd the date, When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state ; At her command the palace learnt... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pàgines
...vain; Though grave, yet trifling; zealous, yet untrue ; And even in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind; For wealth was theirs, not far removM the date, When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state; At her command the palace learnt... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pàgines
...submissive, vain ; Tho' grave, yet trifling; aealous, yet untrue; And cv'n in penance planning sins anew. AH evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, nor far remov'd the date. When commerce prondly flourish'd thro' the state: At her command the palace... | |
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