| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...bliss go round ; Nor the coy maid, half willing to be prest, Shall kiss the cup to pass it to the rest. Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, These...art : Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...the mantling bliss go round. Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, ' These simple pleasures of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to...art. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-horn sway j. Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied,... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1825 - 380 pages
...lines, if possible, of Goldsmith — Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blnseings of the lowly train. To me more dear, congenial to...heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. The province of love, and beauty, and flattery, and war, and power, and high life, has been hackneyed,... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...go round ; Nor the coy maid, half willing to be press'd, Shall kiss the cup to pass it to the rest. Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, These...art ; Spontaneous joys, where Nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway 5 Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied,... | |
| Autobiographies - 1830 - 368 pages
...Amidst the swains to shew my book-learn'd skill. Yes, let the rich deride, with proud disdain, The simple blessings of the lowly train, To me more dear,...art ; Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway : Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1826 - 288 pages
...unenlightened in our own.] HALLOWEEN*. Yes ! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, The simple pleasures of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to...heart. One native charm, than all the gloss of art. Goldmuth. I. Upon that night, when fairies light, On Cassilis Downans\ dance, Or owrc the lays, in... | |
| James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1827 - 368 pages
...Amidst the swains to shew my book-learn'd skill. Yes, let the rich deride, with proud disdain, The simple blessings of the lowly train, To me more dear,...art ; Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play. The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway : Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...round; Nor the coy maid, bait' willing to be prest, Shall kiss the cup to pass it to the rest. Yes 1 let the rich deride, the proud disdain, These simple...my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of artSpontaneous joys, where Nature has its play/ The soul adopts, and own» their first-born sway ;... | |
| James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1831 - 658 pages
...speaks of Leader haughs and Tweedside — ' Yes! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, These humble blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial...heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art.' " I recollect the friendships of youth with reverence. They are the embraces of the heart of man ere... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...th« more unenlightened in our own. Yes ! let the rich dtride, the proud disdain, The simple pleasures of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to...heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. GOLDSMITH. I. UPON that night, when fairies light, On Caisilu Doicnara^ dance, Or owre the lays, in... | |
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