Now sinks at last, or feebly mans the soul; While low delights, succeeding fast behind, In happier meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where Caesars once bore sway, Defaced by time and tottering in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead,... Poetical Works - 第17页作者:Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 72 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Catherine Talbot - 1819 - 414 页
...silly shepherds *. * As in those domes where Csesars onoe bore sway, Defac'd by time, and tott'ring in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead, The shelter-seeking peasant builds his shed, And, wond'ring man could want the larger pile, Exults, and owns his cottage with a smile. Goldsmith's "... | |
| John Bernard Trotter - 1819 - 656 页
...Ballycroy, and Erris, that I may well apply to them the bard's beautiful picture of another country : — " Turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display ; Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil, for scanty bread 1 Yet still, e'en... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 页
...Defac'd by time, and tott'riag in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead, • The shelter seeking peasant builds his shed ; And, wondering man could want the larger pile, J: .Mills, and owns his cottage with a smile. My soul, turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 页
...meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where Caesars once bore sway, Defaced by time, and tottering in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead,...smile. My soul, turn from them — turn we to survey AVhere rougher climes a nobler race display ; Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 页
...There in the ruin, heedless of the dead, 'l~he shelter-seeking peasant builds his shed ; And, wond'ring man could want the larger pile, Exults, and owns his...Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansions tread. And force a churlish soil for scanty bread: No product here... | |
| 1821 - 270 页
...heedless of the dead, The shelter-seeking peasant builds his shed ; And wondering man could want a larger pile, Exults and owns his cottage with a smile....Where rougher climes a nobler race display. Where the bleak Swiss their' stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product here... | |
| 1821 - 282 页
...meanness occupy the mind ; As in those domes, where Caesars once bore sway, Defac'd by time and tott'ring in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead,...peasant builds his shed ; And wondering man could want a larger pile, Exults and owns his cottage with a srnile. My soul, turn from them, turn we to survey... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 页
...meanness occupy the mind: A s in those domes, where Caesars once bore sway, Defaced by time, and tottering in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead,...Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansions And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; [tread, No product here... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 页
...meanness occupy the mind : As in those domes, where Cassars once bore sway, Defaced by time, and tottering in decay, There in the ruin, heedless of the dead,...Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansions tread. And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product here... | |
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