Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart; And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts... Switzerland - Page 21877Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1789 - 396 pages
...his heart, _^>* And even those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms,...Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms... | |
| 1793 - 204 pages
...passion on his heart, And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storm's, And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...passion on his heart; And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise. Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms,...Clings close and closer to the mother's breast. So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...on his heart ; And e'en those hills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies : ' Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms,...close and closer to the mother's breast, < So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1803 - 318 pages
...nigged and mountainous, consisting chiefly of pasture, and affording but little com. Yet to the native, Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And...Clings close and closer to the mother's breast ; So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountain more. GOLDSMITH. Every... | |
| 1804 - 496 pages
...on his heart; And e'en those hills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms,...Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Few of my readers,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...on his heart ; And e'en those hills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms,...Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms... | |
| Alexander Campbell - 1804 - 342 pages
...passion on his heart ; And even those hills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms,...that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a babe, ii'lien scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...on his heart ; And e'en those hills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms,...Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar. But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms... | |
| Joseph Sansom - 1805 - 544 pages
...observed, with equal truth and beauty, of the Swiss Peasant, struggling with innumerable hardships: Dear is that shed to which his Soul conforms, And dear that hill, -which lifts him to the stcrms.* V Such accordingly was the patriotic emotion that a familiar tune called the Ranee des Vaches... | |
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