 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...shifting fashion drawSj Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies | Methinks...sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans agaiuit 18 Thus, while around the wave subjected soil Impels the native to repeated toil, Industrious... | |
 | James Mitchell - Belgium - 1816 - 408 pages
...to transcribe them. They are lines which I know you admire. " To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies, Methinks...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride ; Onwards methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to go, Spreads its long arms... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms... | |
 | 1816 - 300 pages
...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, EmbosoHi'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient...stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land ; 35 And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, mi.thinks,... | |
 | George Crabb - English language - 1816 - 788 pages
...D» sufficient to cluck yonr thoughtless career ¡ BLAIR. EmbosomM In the deep where Holland ties, Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans againit tbe land. And sedulous to ííop the coming tide. Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride.... | |
 | 1817 - 708 pages
...answer in the most satisfactory manner.* SKETCHES OF FOREIGN SCENERY AND MANNERS. No II. BATAVIA'S patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride ; While die spent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile. The slow... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...answer in the most satisfactory manner.* «KETCHES OF FOREIGN SCENERY AND MANNERS. Noll. Batavia's patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride ; While the spent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile. The slow... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...minds my fancy flics, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. * Methinks her patient sons hefore me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems to go; ' Spreads its long arms... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Book ornamentation - 1817 - 192 pages
...shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks...me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the laud, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks,... | |
 | W. Plees - Jersey - 1817 - 436 pages
...several places, the contiguous meadows are liable to be overflowed by equinoctial tides ; for here " The broad ocean leans against the land ; " And sedulous to stop the coming tide/' the wary inhabitants " Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride." GOLDSMITH. cursive waves, has been... | |
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To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward... 
