 The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own : Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease ; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine ;...  Poetical Works - Strona 15autor: Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - Liczba stron: 72Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - Liczba stron: 120
...of revelry and ease: 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...ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we con-ipare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom... | |
 | Mrs. Ross, Author of The balance of comfort - 1819 - Liczba stron: 270
...HESITATION. CHAP. I. " The naked savage panting at the line, Beasts of his golden sands and palmy wine; Basks in the glare or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave ! Nor less the patriot's boast where'er we roam, The first best pleasure ever is at home." GOLDSMITH.... | |
 | Maria Hack - 1820 - Liczba stron: 226
...revelry and ease.— The naked Negro, panting at the Line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine; Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Tim" patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind, As different... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - Liczba stron: 236
...revelry and ease ; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine ; Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind ; As different... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - Liczba stron: 314
...revelry and ease: The naked Negro, panting at the Line, Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine, Basks in the glare or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots natter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As diff'rent... | |
 | 1821 - Liczba stron: 282
...revelry and ease ; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind ; As different... | |
 | 1821 - Liczba stron: 270
...revelry and ease ; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yetrperhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - Liczba stron: 510
...the luxury of doing good ! And wiser he whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good of all mankind. If countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share; Tho' patriots flatter, still shall Wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind. Here beggar-pride defrauds... | |
 | 1821 - Liczba stron: 188
...happiest spot his own : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his God for^llthe good he gave. Such is the patriot's boast ; where'er we rpain, Our first, b.est country,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - Liczba stron: 296
...revelry and ease : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind: As different... | |
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