 ... 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 - 1854 - 500 pàgines
...Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet untrue ; And even in penance planning sins anew. All pvils 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... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 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 flourished through the state. At her command... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pàgines
...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 to rise, Again the long-fall'n column sought the skies ; The canvas glow'd beyond er'n Nature warm, The pregnant quarry... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 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...; not far removed the date, When commerce proudly fiourish'd through the state ; At her command the palace leurn'd to rise, Again the long fall'n column... | |
 | 1855 - 540 pàgines
...vain; 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 palace... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 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...date, When commerce proudly flourished through the state;2 At her command the palace learnt to rise, Again the long-fallen column sought the skies ; (... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 560 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... | |
 | 1878 - 446 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...At her command the palace learnt to rise, Again the long-fallen column sought the skies ; The canvas glowed beyond e'en nature warm, The pregnant quarry... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1879 - 184 pàgines
...; Though grave, yet trilling ; zealous, yet untrue; And even in penance planning sins anew. 130 All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed...flourished through the state ; At her command the palace learned to rise, $35 - • Again the long-fallen column sought the skies, The canvas glowed, beyond... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pàgines
...• [untrue ; Though grave, yet trifling ; zealous, yet And even in penance planning sins anew. All evils here contaminate the mind, That opulence departed...— not far removed the date When commerce proudly nourished through the state. At her command the palace learned to rise, [skies ; Again the long-fall'n... | |
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