 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...  Essays and Lectures: Historical and Literary - Page 298by James Whiteside - 1868 - 478 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Campbell - Scotland - 1804 - 342 pages
...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...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. GOLDSMITH. ARRANGEMENT OF THE FIRST BOOK. Invocation, and subject proposed. I. Desolate appearance... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...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...whirlwind's roar. But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Their wants but few, their wishes all confm'd : Yet... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mothers breast, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Thek wants but few, their wishes all confin'd ; Yet... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...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...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd. Yet... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...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...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd. Yet... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pages
...ftorms; And, as a child, when fearing founds moleft, Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's breaft, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren ftates aftign'd— Their wanti but few, their wilb.es all confin'd. Yet... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...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...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd : Their wants hut few, their wishes all confin'd : Yet... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Education - 1812 - 374 pages
...virtue, and to give full effect to those feelings, so dear to the heart of a Highlander, that make ; The loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Besides, in the Gaelic poetry there is scarcely ever, even in the most modern . and inferior species... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 124 pages
...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...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd. Yet... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...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...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd : Their wants but few, their wishes all confined.. Yet... | |
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