Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave . Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam; His first, best country, ever is at home; And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings... Biennial Report - Page 22by Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1889Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 pages
...the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home....share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind ; As diiferent good, by art or nature given, To diiferent nations,... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 486 pages
...father — from the lips of an untutored but honest man. CHAPTER IX. n<Aii F l ix.. hn II . ::' v . &C. If countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, slill shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind; As different good, by art or nature... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 482 pages
...the lips of an untutored but honest man. CHAPTER IX. TRAVII.LIKU RÏF1.ECTIONS, &C. If countries wo compare, And estimate the blessings which they share. Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom fin. I An equal portion dealt to all mankind; As different good, by art or nature given To different... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home....share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind; •. As different good, by art or nature given, To different... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pages
...the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home....share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As diff'rent good, by Art or Nature giv'n To diff'rent nations,... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pages
...the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home....share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As diff'rent good, by Art or Nature giv'n To difTrent nations,... | |
| 1837 - 756 pages
...balance even, Find that the bliss of all is much the same, And patriotic boasting reason's shame. Last : And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And estimate...share, Though patriots flatter, still shall Wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As different good, by art or nature given To different nations,... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1837 - 332 pages
...WELSHPOOL. Powis Castle. Berriew. MONTGOMERY. Hit/lit. WANDERINGS IN NORTH WALES. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. IF countries we compare, And estimate the blessings...share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind; As different good, by art or nature given To different nations,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 pages
...the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, lAnd estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal... | |
| 1838 - 332 pages
...the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave; Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home....share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As different good, by art or nature given To different nations,... | |
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