 | 1845 - 614 pages
...a-year : The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosomed in the deep where Holland lies. Melhinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the knd, And, sedulous... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 1154 pages
...noble description in " The Traveller " : "- To men of other minds my fancy flies, Jmbosom'd in the Jeep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before...against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lifts the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks. and diligently slow, The firm connected... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Einbosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient...And. sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rarupire's artifieial pride. Onward, methinks. aud diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems... | |
 | William Durrant Cooper - 1850 - 326 pages
...the two preceding reigns to protect the town from the further encroachments of the sea, to reclaim the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride, Were continued under Edward III. In the 5th year of his reign, (1331) he granted3 to Stephen Padiham,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 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...leans against the land ; And, sedulous to stop the coining tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The... | |
 | George Crabb - 1851 - 556 pages
...of a friend ; Einhreom'd in the deep where Holland lice, Methinks her patient sons before me etand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. — GOLDSMITH. In n moral application these terms bear a similar analogy ; cheek has the import of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 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 sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean loans against the hind ; And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, lift the tall rampire's artificial... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...; The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, ! Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. cannot I by force be led Methinkj her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And, sedulous... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. 280 To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosomed in...against the land, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, 285 Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 pages
...again, in his noble description in "The Traveller," " To men of other mindg my fancy files, Imbosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient...And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall ramplre's artificial pride, Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems... | |
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To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies : Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lifts the tall rampire's artificial pride. 
