 ... 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
 | 1826 - 300 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 fiourish'd through the At her command the palace learn'd to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pàgines
...vainj Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ¡ And e'en in penance planning sins anew. All test, papa," says the girl, "I believe she deals with...somebody that's not right ; for she positively declared, flourish'd through the state ; At her command the palace learn'd to rise, Again the long-fall'n column... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 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 learn'd... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pàgines
...vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And e'en in penance planning sins anew: Alt evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, nor far remov'd the date, When commerce proudly flourish'd thro' the state ; At her command the palace... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 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 thcir's, not far remov'd the date, When Commerce proudly flourish'd through the state ; At her command... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pàgines
...vain; Though grave, yet trifling; xealous, yet untrue; And e'en in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed...theirs, not far removed the date, When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state - r At her command the palace learn'd to rise, Again the long-falFn column... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 pàgines
...contaminate the mind, That opulence departed leaves behind ; For wealth was theirs, not far remov'd the date, When commerce proudly flourished through the state ; At her command the palace learn'd to rise, Again the long-falPn column sought the skies ; The canvas glow'd beyond' e'en nature... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pàgines
...And e'en in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departel t — Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head on high, Where once flourish'd through the state; At her command the palace leam'd to rise, Again the long-fall'n column... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 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...flourished through the state ; At her command the palace learn'd to rise, Again the long-fall'n column sought the skies ; The canvas glow'd beyond e'en nature... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 pàgines
...submissive,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... | |
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