 Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The plough, and greatly independent lived.  Second Walk Through Wales, - Sida 155efter Richard Warner - 1800 - 365 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 sidor
...compar'd your insect tribes 60 Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand,...seiz'd The plough, and greatly independent liv'd. 65 Ye generous BRITONS, venerate the plough ; And o'er your hills, and long-withdrawing vales, Let... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 sidor
...of mankind: And some, with whom compar' d your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of...with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The plough, and greatly independent lived. Ye generous Britons, venerate the plough; And o'er... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 sidor
...of mankind : And some, with whom compar'd your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, ruled the storm Of...with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, seized The plough, and greatly independent lived. Ye generous Britons, venerate the plough ; And o'er... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 sidor
...compar'd your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm Of mighty war; then, with unwearied hand,...seiz'd The plough, and greatly independent liv'd. Ye gen'rous Britons, venerate the plough; And o'er your hills, and long-withdrawing vales, Let Autumn... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 sidor
...compar'd your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire , rul'd the storm Of mighty war ; then , with unwearied hand...seiz'd The plough, and greatly independent liv'd. Ye generous BRITOUS, venerate the plough ; And o'er your hills , and long withdrawing vales, Let Autumn... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 584 sidor
...compar.d, your insect tribes Are but the Beings of a Summer.s day, Have held the scale of Empire, rul.d the Storm Of mighty War; then, with unwearied hand,...seiz.d The Plough, and greatly independent liv.d. SPRING, 1. 59, &c. Fabricius, mentioned above, could not be corrupted by an offer of one fourth of... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 sidor
...compar'd your insect trihes Are hut the heings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand, Disdaining little delicacies, sciz'd The plough; and, greatly independent, fiv'd'. Ye generous Britons, venerate the plough ; And... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 sidor
...compar'd your insect tribes 60 Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm Of mighty war ; then, with unwearied hand,...seiz'd The plough, and greatly independent liv'd» 65 Te generous Britons ! venerate the plough ; And o'er your hills, and long withdrawing vales} Let... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 sidor
...compar'd your insect-tribes 60 Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rul'd the storm Of mighty war; then, with unwearied hand,...seiz'd The plough, and greatly independent liv'd. 65 Ye generous Britons, venerate the plough ; And o'er your hills, and long withdrawing vales, I.ct... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 sidor
...compar'd your insect-tribes Are but the beings of a summer's day, Have held the scale of empire, rnl'd the storm Of mighty war; then, with unwearied hand,...seiz'd The plough, and greatly independent liv'd. Ye generous Britons, venerate the plough! And o'er your hills, and long withdrawing vales, Let Autumn... | |
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