| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 ページ
...vDull as their lakes that slumber in the storm. Heavens! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold, War in each breast,...And flies where Britain courts the western spring; Where lawns extend that scorn Arcadian pride, And brighter streams than famed Hydaspes glide. There... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 ページ
...storm, Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; Wur in each breast, and freedom on each brow : How much...And flies where Britain courts the western spring ; Where lawns extend that scorn Arcadian pride, And brighter streams than famed Hydnspes glide, There... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 538 ページ
...certainly one of the happiest in our language : — " Heavens! bow unlike their Bclgic Sires of old! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each breast,...Fired at the sound, my Genius spreads her wing, And flics, where Britain courts the western spring." Numberless illustrations of the same remark might... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 ページ
...one of the happiest in our language : — " Heavens ! how unlike thcir Belgic Sires of olil ! Hough, poor, content, ungovernably bold; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow, How mu> h unlike the sons of Britain now ! — Fired at the sound, my Genlus spreads her win£, And flies,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 ページ
...as their lakes that slumber in the storm. Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! 4 Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold; War in each breast, and freedom on each brow j— How much unlike the sons of Britain noW ! 1 "But we need scarce mention these, when we find that... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 ページ
...poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in eacli breast, and freedom on each brow, How much unlike tbe sons of Britain now ! — Fired at the sound, my Genius spreads her win};, And flies, where Britain courts the westeni spring." Numberless illustrations of the same remark... | |
| 1855 - 540 ページ
...Dull as their lakes that slumber in the storm. Heavens ! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; "War in each breast,...each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the sound, my genius spreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts the western spring... | |
| 1887 - 410 ページ
...how unlike their Belgic sires of old— Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold, War in each hreast, and freedom on each brow; How much unlike the sons...And flies where Britain courts the western spring; Where lawns extend that scorn Arcadian pride, And brighter streams than famed Hydaspes glide.. There,... | |
| 1887 - 842 ページ
...Dull as tlieir lakes that slumber in the storm. Heavens! how unlike their Belgic sires of old ! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold ; War in each breast,...each brow ; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the sound, my genius spreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts the western spring... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1887 - 254 ページ
...storm. Heavens! how unlike their Belgic sires of old! Rough, poor, content, ungovernably bold; 315 War in each breast, and freedom on each brow; How much unlike the sons of Britain now ! Fir'd at the sound, my genius spreads her wing, And flies where Britain courts the western spring... | |
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