 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789
...shifting fashion draw*, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies, Methinks...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow The firm connected bulwark seems to grow. Spreads its long arms... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789
...fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. ___ To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies, Methinks...against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, _,^ Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow The firm connected... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 129 pages
...shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride, Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 148 pages
...shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. » Methinks...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 68 pages
...shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep, where Holland lies. Methinks...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 148 pages
...shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 72 pages
...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom* d in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient...And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampier's artificial pride. Onwards, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems... | |
 | Books - 1806
...as it were, from the grasp of the ocean by the unremitting effort j ot iiumau industry. " Mcthinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad...And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire'-s artificial pride. Onward, mcthinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems... | |
 | John Aikin - Geography - 1807 - 416 pages
...and rescued, as it were, from the grasp of the ocean by the unremitting efforts of human industry. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, me thinks, and diligently slow The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809
...shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms... | |
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