 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...even those hills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies : Dear ia that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that...mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assigned ; Their wants but few, their wishes all confined : Yet let them only share the praises due,... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 pages
...decides the question truly in the affirmative ; and he says of the inhabitants of those bleak wilds, " Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And...whirlwind's roar But bind him to his native mountains more." What Goldsmith thus beautifully applied to the physical varieties of soil and climate, has been found... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, 20 And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ;...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Goldsmith. LESSON CXI. Francisco Pizarro. 25 FRANCISCO PIZARRO was tall in stature, well proportioned,... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...board : And haply too some pilgrim thither led, With many a tale repays the nightly bed. GOLDSMITH. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And...mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assigned . Their wants but few, their wishes all confined : Yet let them only share the praises due,... | |
 | American literature - 1850 - 604 pages
...They are perfect : — — " Those ills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms,...roar, But bind him to his native mountains more." Perhaps the happiest of all these national portraits is that of France. He sympathized with the French... | |
 | Scotland - 1850 - 1000 pages
...They are perfect : — — " Those ills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms,...roar, But bind him to his native mountains more." Perhaps the happiest of all these national portraits is that of France. He sympathised with the French... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...They are perfect :— — " Those ills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty fund ts to a throne." Yet more.'1 Perhaps the happiest of all these national portraits is that of France. He sympathized with... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1882 - 236 pages
...on his heart; 200 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,...mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assigned; Their wants but few, their wishes all confined. 210 Yet let them only share the praises due,... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1882 - 442 pages
...passion on 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,...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. OLIVER GOLDSMITH (b. 1728). ROLL on, ye Stars ! exult in youthful prime, Mark with bright curves the... | |
 | 1883 - 172 pages
...supplies : Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storm; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings...states assign'd; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd; Yet let them only share the praises due, If few their wants, their pleasures are but few;... | |
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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... 
