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" Thus every good his native wilds impart Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; 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 dear that hill which lifts... "
The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland - Page 380
by Abraham Mills - 1851
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The Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 pages
...bed. 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...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 : Yet...
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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...every good his nalive wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And even those hills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his...whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states assign'd ; Their wants but lew, their wishes all confined : Yet...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable George Canning: With a Memoir ..., Volume 6

George Canning, Roger Therry - 1836 - 452 pages
...decides the question truly in the affirmative ; and he says, of the inhabitant of those bleak wilds, " Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms And dear...whirlwind's roar But bind him to his native mountains more." What Goldsmith thus beautifully applied to the physical varieties of soil and climate, has been found...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...scanty funds supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lift* 837 Such are the charms to barren Elates assign'd ; Their wants but few, their wishes all confined. Yet...
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The Church of England quarterly review, Volume 1

1837 - 646 pages
...smiling land." The well-known and most touching description of a peasant's love of his country : " And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings...whirlwind's roar But bind him to his native mountains more." Of verses remarkable for condensation and power of thought, one or two specimens will recur to every...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...bed. 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...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. Yet...
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Poems and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...bed. 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...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 confined. Yet...
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The Table Talker: Or, Brief Essays on Society and Literature, Volume 2

Johnstone - 1840 - 386 pages
...every good his native wilds impart Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those hills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his...roar, But bind him to his native mountains more." Goldsmith, however, is too keen an observer, and too scrupulous a lover of truth, to omit the darker...
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The Miscellaneous Works of O.G.: To which is Prefixed Some Account of His ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 pages
...bed. 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...So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But binds him to his native mountains more. Such are the charms to barren states as. sign'd ; Their wants...
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Pictorial Geography of the World: Comprising a System of Universal ..., Volume 2

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1840 - 536 pages
...acquired a competency, to his sublime, but unproductive mountains. Swiss. carriages or sedans at Geneva " And as a child, when scaring sounds molest, Clings...roar, But bind him to his native mountains more." The Swiss have a quiet temperament, and mediocrity of genius. The country has produced few men distinguished...
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