Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art; Spontaneous joys, where Nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their... The Puritan: A Series of Essays, Critical, Moral, and Miscellaneous - Pagina 208de Leonard Withington - 1836Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 pagini
...lowly train, To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art : Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul...frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, uneonfined. But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd,... | |
| 1840 - 378 pagini
...lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm than all the gloss of art ; Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul...first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, TJnenvied, unmolested, unconfined. But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pagini
...lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native «harm, than all the gloss of art : Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul...frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, uneonfined. But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd,... | |
| Catherine Read Williams - 1841 - 360 pagini
...CHAPTER II. * " To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art; Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts and owns their firstborn sway." THE absence of Louis would not have been much noticed at any other time. The Neutral French lived so... | |
| H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 pagini
...reduced to nothing at one part of the table, and rose as suddenly in another. (Fielding's Tom Jones.) But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these , ere trilles half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain. (Goldsmith.)... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pagini
...charm, than all the gloss of art: Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and own their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfmed. But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pagini
...lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul...midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd — In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 pagini
...lowly train , To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm , than all the gloss of art : Spontaneous joys , where nature has its play, The...first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind , UneHvied, unmolested, unconfin'd. But the long pomp , the midnight masquerade , With all the freaks... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pagini
...lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. ssurance will they give you, tbat when they have trampled upon their equals, Ɂ «way : Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined. But the long pomp,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1845 - 550 pagini
...charm, than all the gloss of art : Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and own their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the...the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaka of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain. The toiling pleasure... | |
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