 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
 | John Barrow - 1834 - 424 pages
...inhabitants of Switzerland : — " Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that bill which lifts him to the storms ; And as a child, when scaring...roar But bind him to his native, mountains more." When in the year 1814, these sons of the mountains and the fiords were struggling for their independence,... | |
 | John Barrow - 1834 - 446 pages
...storms ; And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's hreast, So the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar But bind him to his native mountains more." When in the year 1814, these sons of the mountains and the fiords were struggling for their independence,... | |
 | George Canning - 1835 - 650 pages
...inhabitant of those bleak wilds, " 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." What Goldsmith thus beautifully applied to the physical varieties of soil and climate, has been found... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 pages
...lifts him from the storms ; And, as a child whom scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to fiis mother's breast ; , So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. 729. The skies, like a banner in sunset unrolled, O'er the west threw their splendor of azure and gold;... | |
 | sir Robert Peel (2nd bart.) - 1835 - 320 pages
...sentiments which are applied by the poet to the hardy natives of the Alpine regions : — • " As the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more !" so shall I feel, that the angry contentions and collisions of political life will but bind me the... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 pages
...And, as a child, whom scaring sounds molest, Clings close, and closer, to the mother's breast ; So tha loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Homage at the altar of Truth. Before thy mystic altar, heavenly Truth, I kneel in manhood, as I knelt... | |
 | George Canning, Roger Therry - 1836 - 452 pages
...inhabitant of those bleak wilds, " 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." What Goldsmith thus beautifully applied to the physical varieties of soil and climate, has been found... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 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... | |
 | David Rohrer Leeper - 1895 - 174 pages
..."Dear is the shed to which his soul conforms, And dear the hill that lifts him to the storm. And aa a child, -when scaring sounds molest, Clings close...roar, But bind him to his native mountains more." This fragment of the race would not remain on the reservation, but returned to their "native mountains."... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 478 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 assigned; Their wants but few, their wishes all confined. Yet... | |
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