 My soul turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 4921865Full view - About this book
 | 1793 - 204 pages
...with a smile. My soul turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a noble race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword. No vernal... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...with a smile. My soul, turn from them ; turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword. G No vernal... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...soul, turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the black Swiss their stormy mansion tread* And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product here the barren bills afford. But man and steel, the soldier and his sword. ".No vernal... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...with a smile. My soul turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword. No vernal... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...with a smile. My soul turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display. Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword. No vernal blooms... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...a smile. My soul, turn from them — turn we to survey Where rougher clime* a nobler race display ; Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scnnty bread ; No product here the barren hills afford But man and eteel, the soldier and his sword.... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...soul, turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the black Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; 'No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword. 'No vernal... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 124 pages
...a smile. My soul turn from them, turn we to survey t Where rougher climes a tloblei' rar? display ; Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword. No vernal blooms... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...a smile. My soul, turn frem them — turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display ; Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread-, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword. No vernal... | |
 | England - 1850 - 938 pages
...describes what he did not see, because it harmonises with the ideas obtained from books. Thus, — — "The bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No produce here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword." Switzerland... | |
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