| English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...her patient fons before me ftand, Where the broad ocean leans againft the land, And, fedulous to ftop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward me thinks, and diligently flow The firm connefted bulwark feems to go ; Spreads its long arms amidft the watry roar, Scoops out... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 202 pages
...self applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies, .... Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow The firm connected bulwark seems to grow. Spreads its long arms amidst... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 396 pages
...self applause. ___ To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies, Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, _,^ Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow The firm connected... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride, Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms amidst... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. ยป Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep, where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms, amidst... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom* d in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampier's artificial pride. Onwards, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems... | |
| Books - 1806 - 924 pages
...as it were, from the grasp of the ocean by the unremitting effort j ot iiumau industry. " Mcthinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad...And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire'-s artificial pride. Onward, mcthinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...worth of self applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst... | |
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