 | William Coxe - 1780 - 502 pages
...And as a child, when fearing founds molcft^ " Clings clofe and dofer to the mother's breajt ; " Sa the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, " But bind him to his native mountains more." Every ftep we now advance is treading, as it were, upon facred ground; as monuments continually occur... | |
 | 1781 - 512 pages
...ftorms ; And And as a child, when fearing founds moleft. Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's breaft, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren ftates ailign'd ; Their wants but few, their wiflies all confin'd. Yet... | |
 | Muse - 1785 - 316 pages
...ftorms ; And as a child, when fearing founds moleft, Clings dole and cloferto the mother's breaft, So the loud torrent and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren ftates affign'd ; Their wants but few, their wifhes all confin'd. Yet... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 pages
..._^>* And even those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign 'd; Their wants but few, their wishes all confin'd. -uo... | |
 | John Moore - 1789 - 548 pages
...ftprmi, . . And as a child, whom fearing founds moleft, Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's breaft ; So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar,' •" •' But bind him to his native mountains more.' > • . - '-• - •"• , "\X7HEN the party was arranged for dining at Portici, and Buchanan un-,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...ftormt; And as a child, when fearing founds molcft. Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's breaft, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren lutes afiign'd : Their wants bur few, their wifhcs all confin'd. Yet... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 964 pages
...ftorms j And as a child, when fearing founds molcft, Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's brcaft; Such are the charms to barren ftates alfign'd : Their wants but few, their wiihes all conhn'd. Vet... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...ftorms ; And as a child, when fearing founds moleft, Clings clofe and clofer to the mother's breaft, So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren ftates aflign'd ; Their wants but few, their wifhes all confin'd. Yet... | |
 | Beauties - 1791 - 212 pages
...ftorms. And as a child, when fearing founds molefl, Clirigs clofe and clofcr to the mother's bread ; So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his nr.tive mountains more. Such are the charms to barren ftates afi fign'd : Their wants but few, their... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 pages
...ftorms: And, as a babe, when fearing founds meleft, Clings clofe, and clofer, to the mother's breaft; So, the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more ! Thefe are the charms to barren ftates affign'd ; , Their wants are few, their wifhes all confin'd.... | |
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Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart; And e'en those ills, that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts... 
