 With gold and gems if Chilian mountains glow ; If bleak and barren Scotia's hills arise ; There plague and poison, lust and rapine grow ; Here peaceful are the vales, and pure the skies, And freedom fires the soul, and sparkles in the eyes. Then grieve...  A pedestrian tour through North Wales, letters - Page 1by Joseph Hucks - 1795 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Bucke - 1837
...COMPENSATIONS. NATURE is always just ; if not, apparently, in her gifts, at least in her compensations. With gold and gems, if Chilian mountains glow ; If bleak and barren, Scotia's hills arise ; There plague and poison, hist and rapine grow ; Here peaceful are the vales,... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840
...man below. Yet all her schemes with nicest art are plann'd, Good counteracting ill, and gladness \vo. With gold and gems if Chilian mountains glow — If bleak and barren Scotia's hills arise — There plague and poison, lust and rapine grow ; Here peaceful are the vales,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1844
...man below. Yet all her schemes with nicest art are planned, Good counteracting ill, and gladness wo. . Scotia's hills arise; There plague and poison, lust and rapine grow; Here peaceful are the vales, and... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - Society of Friends - 1848
...might go to Spain or to Mexico, to ascertain what they would be. So true are the lines of the poet" With gold and gems, if Chilian mountains glow ; If bleak and barren, Scotia's hills arise; There plague and poison, lust and rapine grow ; I lino, peaceful are the vales... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851
...man below. Yet all her schemes with nicest art are planned, Good counteracting ill, and gladness woe. With gold and gems if Chilian mountains glow, If bleak and barren Scotia's hills arise, There plague and poison, Inst and rapine grow; Here peaceful are the vales, and... | |
 | Stephen Watkins Clark - English language - 1851 - 168 pages
...below : Yet all her schemes with nicest art ar^ plann'd, Good counteracting ill, and gladness, woe. 50 With gold and gems, if Chilian mountains glow — If bleak and barren Scotia's hills arise — There plague and poison, lust and rapine grow, Here peaceful are the vales... | |
 | James Beattie - 1854
...below ; Yet all her schemes with nicest art are plann'd ; Good counteracting ill, and gladness woe. With gold and gems if Chilian mountains glow ; If bleak and barren Scotia's hills arise ; There plague and poison, lust and rapine grow ; Here, peaceful are the vales,... | |
 | James Beattie, George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1854 - 298 pages
...below ; Yet all her schemes with nicest art are plann'd ; Good counteracting ill, and gladness woe. With gold and gems if Chilian mountains glow ; If bleak and barren Scotia's hills arise ; There plague and poison, lust and rapine grow ; Here, peaceful are the vales,... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 576 pages
...man below. Yet all her sehemes with nieest art are plann'd, Good eounteraeting ill, and gladness woe. With gold and gems if Chilian mountains glow, If bleak and barren Seotia's hills arise, There plague and poison, lust and rapine grow ” Here peaeeful are the vales,... | |
 | A SEXTON OF THE OLD SCHOOL - 1856
...famine have rarely come nigh unto us. It would be impious to envy the denizens of milder climes. " With gold and gems if Chilian mountains glow, If bleak and barren Scotia's hills arise 5 There plague and poison, lust and rapine grow, Here peaceful are the vales and... | |
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