 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...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...sweeps the labour'd mole away; While self-dependent pow'r can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON. A POETICAL EPISTLE,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...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-dependant power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...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...sweeps the labour'd mole away ; While self-dependent pow'r can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. THE HAUNCH OF VENISON. A POETICAL EPISTLE... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength possest, Tho' very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labor'd mole away ; While aelf-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist Uiu billows and the sky.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...gnin ; Teach him that states, of nativeslrt'iigth possest, Though very poor, may siill be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labor'd mole away ; While self dependent pow'r can time defy, A; rocks resist the billows and the sky.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...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 labor'd mole away ; While self-dependant power can time defy. As rocks resist the billows and the sky.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1811 - 840 pages
...him, that State*, of native strength posrti-s'd, " Though very poor, may still be very bless'd ; " That Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, " As ocean sweeps the labour 'd mole'ana}' ; " While self-dependent pow'r can time dtfy, " As rocks resist the billuns and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1813 - 122 pages
...gain ; Teach him, that states of native strength posseH, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the iabour'd mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, "^1 AB rocks resist 'the billows and... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...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...mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defy, Ať rocks resist the billows and the sky. FINIS. PRINTED BY H. MOZI.EV, OAINSBOBpUOH. ... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...Teach him, that states, of native strength possess 'd, Though very poor, may still be very blest ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labor'd mole away ; While self-dependent power can time defv, As rocks resist the iiillows and the... | |
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Redress the rigours of the 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... 
