 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 sidor
...fragrance round the fmiling land. But fmall the blifs that fenfe alette btftows, And fenfual blifs is all the nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man feeifts the only growth that dwindles her*. Contrafted faults through all his manners reign: Though... | |
 | 1781 - 512 sidor
...fragrance round the fmiling land, ,^, But final! the blifs that fenfe alone beftows, And fenfual blifs is all the nation knows. .,, In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man feems the only growth that dwindles Contrafted faults through all his manners reign : ,,-, Though poor,... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 sidor
...bright succession decks the varied year; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives that blossom but to die ; These here disporting own the...knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man teems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrasted faults through all his manners reign, Though poor,... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 sidor
...bright succession decks the varied year ; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives that blossom but to die ; These .here disporting own the...kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's toil : _, Ifio While sea-born gales their gelid wings expand To winnow fragrance round the smiling land.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 sidor
...winnow fragrance round the fmiling land. But fmall the blifs that fenfe alone beftows, And fenfual blifs is all the nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man feems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrafted faults through all his manners reign : Though... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 sidor
...fragrance round the fmiling land. But fmall the blifs that fcnfe alone bellows, And fenfual bill's 'd he h'.s wifdom up in churlilh * ev'ry gen'rous youth his praif Alan feems the only growth that dwindles here. Contraftcd faults through all his manners reign : Though... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 sidor
...winnow fragrance round the fmiling land. But fmall the blifs that fenfe alone beflows, And fenfual blifs is all the nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man feems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrafled faults through all his manners reign : Though... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 sidor
...winnow fragrance round the fmiling land. But fmall the blifs that fenfe alone beftows, And fenfual blifs is all the nation knows. In florid beauty, groves and fields appear, Man feems the only growth that dwindles here: Contrafted faults thro' all his manners reign — Tho' poor,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 sidor
...winnow fragrance round thcfmiling land. But fmall the blifs that fenfe alone bellows, And fcnfual blifs is all the nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man feems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrafted faults through all his manners reign : Though'... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 sidor
...fragrance. round the fmiling land. But fmall the blifs that fenfe alone beftows, And fenfual blifs is all the nation knows. In florid beauty groves and fields appear, Man feems the only growth that dwindles here. Contrafted faults through all his manners reign ; Though... | |
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Whatever blooms in torrid tracts appear, Whose bright succession decks the varied year; Whatever sweets salute the northern sky With vernal lives, that blossom but to die ; These here disporting own the kindred soil, Nor ask luxuriance from the planter's... 
