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... New Bedford of the Past - Page 170by Daniel Ricketson - 1903 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 202 pages
...even 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 storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and... | |
| 1793 - 204 pages
...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 - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...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 storms; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast. So the loud torrent, and... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1803 - 318 pages
...mountainous, consisting chiefly of pasture, and affording but little com. Yet to the native, Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms. And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast ; So the loud torrent, and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...those hills, 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 storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, < So the loud torrent,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...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, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms ; And, as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent and... | |
| American literature - 1804 - 496 pages
...those hills, 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 storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and... | |
| Alexander Campbell - Scotland - 1804 - 342 pages
...even those hills 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 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 - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...those hills, 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 storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and... | |
| Joseph Sansom - Italy - 1805 - 548 pages
...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 stores.* Such Accordingly was the patriotic emotion that a familiar tune called the Ranee des Vttchcs... | |
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