 Redress the rigours of th' inclement clime ; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud...  The Republican - עמוד 3821826תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1910 - 298 דפים
...Aid slighted Truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him that states, of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest; That Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent... | |
 | 1910 - 524 דפים
...Aid slighted Truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him that states, of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest; That Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away; While self-dependent... | |
 | Frank Frankfort Moore - 1910 - 530 דפים
...slighted truth with thy persuasive strain ; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength possest Though very poor, may still be very blest. That is the message which he entreated Poetry to carry across the Atlantic ! It may have been delivered... | |
 | 1911 - 784 דפים
...slighted truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of -native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away; While self-dependent... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1913 - 590 דפים
...Aid slighted Truth, with thy persuasive strain Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest. Here, Goldsmith ended, if we may rely on Boswell's attribution to Johnson of the last four lines. They... | |
 | 1915 - 368 דפים
...show How wide and far we stray! — WHITTIEB Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away; While self-dependent... | |
 | 588 דפים
...slighted Truth, with thy persuasive strain Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest. Here, Goldsmith ended, if we may rely on Boswell's attribution to Johnson of the last four lines. They... | |
 | Chauncey Brewster Tinker - 1922 - 144 דפים
...which the poet seems to have had a prophetic realisation)— to spurn 'the rage of gain.' Teach him that states of native strength possest Though very poor, may still be very blest. Perhaps, as I have intimated, Goldsmith was less concerned about this vice of luxury than he himself... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 דפים
...persuasive strain ; Tench ening man to spurn the rasjc of gain : 690 DESCRIPTIVE POEMS. Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's prond empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labored mole awny ; While self-dependent... | |
 | Francis Joseph Bigger - 1927 - 254 דפים
...love." The poet's last lines are a prayer : " Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him that states of native strength possest, Though very poor may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away ; While self... | |
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