 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 страници
...diligently slow, The firm couneeted hulwark teems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the waiery roar. Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. While the pent ocean rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphihious world heneath him smile; The slow canal, the yellow hlussom'd vale, The willow-tulted hank,... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 332 страници
...-. GOLDSMITH. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Emhosom'd in the deep where Holland liesMethinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land, rain, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward me thinks,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 240 страници
...self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad...And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampier's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 527 страници
...self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, îmbosom'd in the deep where Holland lie«. Vlethinks tus to stop the coming tide, rampire's artificial pride. rthinks, and diligently glow, innected bulwark... | |
 | 1830 - 540 страници
...Onward, methinks, and diligently siow, " The 1Inn connected buiwark seems to go ; " Spreads its iong arms amidst• the watery roar, " Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore." OOLDIHITH. TRAVELLERS in North Holland are obliged by the form of the country, to follow nearly the... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 страници
...in or out of fashion, is the measure of knowledge, and the business of the understanding. Mcthinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land ; The slow canal, the yellow- blossom 'd vale, The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 95 страници
...HOLLAND. To men of other minds, my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep, where Holland lies. Me thinks, her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land; 201 And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Ojiward, methiuks,... | |
 | 1833
...Holland,asinthedaysofGold smith.to prevent theencroachments of the waters " Diligently slow, Spreads its long arms amid the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps...shore : While the pent ocean, rising o'er the pile. See* an amphibious world beneath him smile; The slow canal, the yellow-blossomed vale. The willow-tufted... | |
 | 1834 - 540 страници
...following beautiful lines. MFTHINXS her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans againct the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, • Lift the tall rampire s artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm-connected bulwark seems... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 118 страници
...self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Kmbosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad...land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the toll rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark... | |
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