| John Adams - 1816 - 352 страници
...loves hi* country best, if mild its laws, or rigid : " The naked negro, pulling at the line, " Uoa-ts of his golden sands and palmy wine ; " Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, " And thanks his God for all the good they gave :— "Such re the patriot's boast where'er he roam, " His first best... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 страници
...negro panting at the line, Boafts of his golden fands and palmy wine ; Basks in the glare, or ftems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam ; His firft, beft country, ever is at home. And yet,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 страници
...But where to find that happiest spot below, Who can direct, when all pretend to know ! The shudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,... | |
| 1822 - 932 страници
...Boldly proclaims that happiest >pot hi* own; i:\mls the treasure* of bin stormy seas, And his long night of revelry and ease. The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of hilt golden sands, and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or sterna the tepid wave, And thanks his gods... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 страници
...But where to find that happiest spot below, Who can direct, when all pretend to know? The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1818 - 520 страници
...tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest «pot bis own ; Extols (he treasures uf bis stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease. The naked negro, panting at the Line, Boasts of bis golden sands and palmy wine, • . Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his... | |
| 1818 - 606 страници
...Iceland is the best land on which the sun shines.' So truly has the poet sung — ' The shudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone, Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own.' Our readers will now be prepared to accompany Dr. Henderson on his long, toilsome, and perilous journey... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 622 страници
...Iceland is the best land on which the sun shines.* So truly has the poet sung — ' The shudd' ring tenant of the frigid zone, Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own.' Our readers will now be prepared to accompany Dr. Henderson en his long, toilsome, and perilous journey... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 страници
...But where to find that happiest spot below, Who can direct, when all pretend to know ? The shudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home, And yet, perhaps,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 страници
...can direct, when all pretend to know ? The shudd'ring tennnt of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims thai happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his...The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his goWeu sands and pnhny wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave. And thanks his gods for all... | |
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