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" E'en now, where Alpine solitudes ascend, I sit me down a pensive hour to spend ; And placed on high, above the storm's career, Look downward where a hundred realms appear ; Lakes, forests, cities, plains extending wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's... "
Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry ... - Page 134
by John Bell - 1789
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The Traveller's Oracle, Or, Maxims for Locomotion: Containing ..., Volume 1

William Kitchiner - 1827 - 326 pages
...contributed so essentially to the improvement of the Health and Happiness of his countrymen, " Why should the Philosophic mind disdain That Good, which...These little things are great to little man ; And Wise is he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the Good of all mankind." Dr. Goldsmith. Among the...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...; Lakes, forests, cities, plaint*, extending wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's humbler pride. e year 1647 to teach publicly in the nmkra each humbler bosom vain Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can, These little things are...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...appear ; Lakes, forests, cities, plains extending wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's humbler pride. When thus Creation's charms around combine, Amidst the store, should thankless pride repine T Say, should the philosophic mind disdain That good which makes each humbler bosom vain 1 Let school-taught...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...forests, cities, plains extending wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's humbler pride. That good wl.ich makes each humbler bosom vain? Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can, These litttle things are great to little man ; And wiser he, whose sympathetic mind Exults in all the good...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...Lakes, forests, cities, plains extending wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's humbler prideWhen 7 Say, should the philosophic mind disdain That good which makes each humbler bosom nin' Let school-taught...
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The Poetic Reader: Containing Selections from the Most Approved Authors ...

Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pages
...wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's humbler pride. When thus Creation's charms around combine, 30 Amidst the store, should thankless pride repine ?...it can, These little things are great to little man ; 35 • nd wiser he, whose sympathetic mmd i-.xults in all the good of all mankind. Ye glitt 'ring...
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The Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 pages
...appear; Lakes, forests, cities, plains extending wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's humbler pride. When thus Creation's charms around combine, Amidst...disdain That good which makes each humbler bosom vain ? THE THAVELLEK. 9 Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can. These little things are great to little...
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The Desultory Man, Volume 1

George Payne Rainsford James - 1836 - 924 pages
...duke's reply, but by his affection for the animal, I do not think we differed much in opinion. AIRE. Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can, These little things are great to little man. Tus TRAVELLER. O Aire, Aire ! I shall never forget thee. Not because Alaric king of the Visigoths made...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...appear ; Lakes, forests, cities, plains extending wide, The pomp of kings, the shepherd's humbler pride. ul, nor apt to rise in arms, Ixcept when fast approaching..."Contracting regal power to stretch their own ; When vainl Let school-taught pride dissemble all it can, These little things are great to little man ; And...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 161

1837 - 728 pages
...splendid things by Heaven tupply'd. Last: When, thus Creation's charms around combine, Amidst the storm, should thankless pride repine? Say, should the philosophic...disdain That good which makes each humbler bosom vain? First ed. : And yet, perhaps, if states with states we scan, Or estimate their bliss on Reason's plan,...
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