 ... 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
 | 1845 - 614 pàgines
...vain ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ! And e'en in penance planning sins anew. All ht illusion. This world would be in strange confusion...lovers swear, a radiant fan, Astronomy must leave the learned to rise, Again the long-fallen column sought the skies ; The canvass glowed beyond e'en nature... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 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...When commerce proudly flourished through the state ; 2 At her command the palace learnt to rise, Again the long-fallen column sought the skies ; 1 Theatric... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 276 pàgines
...Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue — And even in penance planning sins anew. 130 All 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 through the state. At her command the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pàgines
...e'en in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence deported Iraves behind; For wealth was theirs, not far removed the date, When commerce proudly flourisli'd through the state; At her command the palace Icarn'd to rise, Again the long-fall'n column... | |
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 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...date, When commerce proudly flourished through the stu.e ; At her command the palace learnt to rise, Again the long-fallen column sought the skies; The... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 pàgines
...; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; 25 And even in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed...When commerce proudly flourished through the state ; 80 At her command the palace learned to rise, Again the long-fallen column sought the skies ; The... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 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...date, When commerce proudly flourished through the sta.c: ; At her command the palace learnt to rise, Again the long-fallen column sought the skies ;... | |
 | Bombay (India : State). Board of Education - 1851 - 768 pàgines
...some temple's rnoulcTring tops between, With memorable grandeur mUrks the scene. '>*'''•"* * ''' * For wealth was theirs ; not far removed the date ....the State ; At her command the palace learnt to rise ; Agaiti th'e 'lotig-falt'h column smitjht the sides ; The canvas glow'd beyond e'en nature warm, The... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 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...was theirs, not far removed the date, When commerce prondly flourished through the state; At her command the palace learned to rise, Again the long-fallen... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 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 — nor far removed the date When commerce proudly flourish'd through the state. At her command the... | |
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