 But where to find that happiest spot below Who can direct, when all pretend to know ? The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease;...  The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 183edited by - 1805Full view - About this book
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of bis atormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease. The...in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks hia gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best... | |
 | Sir Robert Wilmot Horton - Enslaved persons - 1830 - 100 pages
...slight labour, and a genial climate only requiring clothing and lodging of the most simple kind.* " The naked Negro, panting at the Line, " Boasts of..." And thanks his gods for all the good they gave." Without dwelling further on these points, let me ask you, whether your own judgment does not at once,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...his long nicht» ot tevAry %тАекк\ The imktxi negro, ратшс. Boaste of hi? golden елий + тми, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet. perhaps, if countries \ve compare, And estimate... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - Elocution - 1832 - 122 pages
...frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, C0 And his long nights of revelry and ease. The naked...all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where e'er wo roam31 Could nature's bounty satisfy the breast, ine sons of Italy were surely blest.... | |
 | David Vedder - English poetry - 1832 - 236 pages
...Extols the treasures of bis stormy seas, And his long night of revelry and ease ; The naked savage, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine; Nor less the patriot's boast where'er we roam, His first, beet country, ever is at home, GOLDSMITH.... | |
 | Esq. John Finch - Atlantic States - 1833 - 486 pages
...shndd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims the happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and...stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the wealth they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er he roam, His first, best country, ever is,... | |
 | Esq. John Finch - Atlantic States - 1833 - 486 pages
...shndd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims the happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and...stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the wealth they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er he roam, His first, best country, ever is,... | |
 | Esq. John Finch - Atlantic States - 1833 - 480 pages
...shudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims the happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and...at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy winq, . Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the wealth they gave.... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1833 - 800 pages
...ana ea&e. The naked negro, panting at the Line, lloasut of his golden sands, and palmy wine, Balks tn the glare, or stems the tepid wave. And thanks his gods for all the good they gave."* In vain may we labour to think, with Varro, as a consolation in banishment, that, " wherever we go,... | |
 | 1834 - 536 pages
...own. Extols the treasures of his stormy seas. And his long night of revelry and ease. The naked savage panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands, and...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Nor less the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is AT HOI» ! 39. Let... | |
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