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
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 pages
...thanks his gods for all the good they gave. 6. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His fixst, best country, ever is at home, And yet, perhaps, if...share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind; As dirfarent good, by art or nature given, To different nations... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. 6. 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,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er g me such stuff; if I had them I would throw them...copper, we will keep them by us, as copper spectacles, An equal portion dealt to all mankind; As different good, by art or nature given, To different nations... | |
| Stephen Henry Ward - 1849 - 248 pages
...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,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 pages
...happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, Such is the patriot's boast where'er we roam ; His first, best country, ever is at home....compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, 5 Though patriots flatter, stilt shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As different... | |
| Ernest Hawkins - 1849 - 362 pages
...gracious hand of Divine Providence balances and tempers the lot of men in this lower world; and— - - - ' 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... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1849 - 194 pages
...northern and southern countries, during the long and dreary winter, we may add, And yet, no doubt, if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings...share, Though patriots flatter, still shall Wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind. is God is good 1 ti\' Au-ro - ra bright, Light to north - ern... | |
| Ernest Hawkins - 1849 - 366 pages
...gracious hand of Divine Providence balances and tempers the lot of men in this lower world; and— - - - ' if countries we compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots natter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind; As different good, by art or... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's buast, 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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