 | Joseph Addison - 1875
...Eased of her load, subjection grows more light, And poverty looks cheerful in thy sight ; Thou mak'st the gloomy face of nature gay, Giv'st beauty to the sun, and pleasure to the day. Thee, goddess, thee, Britannia's isle adores; How has she oft exhausted all her stores, How oft in... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876
...stores, How oft in fields of death ihy presence sought. Nor thinks the mighty prize too dearly bought! turn, and look around for night; Vght is far off, and hotter hour? approach. Thrice-ha With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil : We envy not the... | |
 | Dublin city, univ - 1876
...! eternal pleasures in thy presence reign, and smiling plenty leads thy wanton train ; thou mak'st the gloomy face of nature gay, giv'st beauty to the sun, and pleasure to the day. ADDISON. DR. 8TUBB9. 1. What two fundamental principles lie at the basis of every Syllogism, according... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879
...stores, How oft in fields of death thy presence sought, Nor thinks the mighty prize too dearly bought ? On foreign mountains may the sun refine The grape's soft juice and mellow it to wine ; __ With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olive swell with floods of oil : We envy... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880
...Eas'd of her load, Subjection grows more light, And Poverty looks cheerful in thy sight ; Thou mak'st the gloomy face of nature gay, Giv'st beauty to the sun and pleasure to the day. Thee, goddess, thee Britannia's isle adores : How has she oft exhausted all her stores, How oft in... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880
...Eas'd of her load, Subjection grows more light, And Poverty looks cheerful in thy sight ; Thou mak'st the gloomy face of nature gay, Giv'st beauty to the sun and pleasure to the day. Thee, goddess, thee Britannia's isle adores : How has she oft exhausted all her stores, How oft in... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880
...93 How oft on fields of death thy presence sought, [bought I Nor thinks the mighty prize too dearly On foreign mountains may the sun refine The grape's soft juice, and mellow it in wine. With citron groves adorn a distant soil, And the fat olives swell with floods of oil. We envy... | |
 | M. Arnold - 1881
...Eas'd of her load, Subjection grows more light, And Poverty looks cheerful in thy sight ; Thou mak'st the gloomy face of nature gay, Giv'st beauty to the sun and pleasure to the day. Thee, goddess, thee Britannia's isle adores : How has she oft exhausted all her stores, How oft in... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883
...Eas'd of her load Subjection grows more light, And Poverty looks cheerful in thy sight ; Thou mak'st the gloomy face of Nature gay, Giv'st beauty to the sun, and pleasure to the day. Thee, goddess, thee, Britannia's isle adores ; How has she oft exhausted all her stores, How oft in... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 290 sivua
...train ; Eased of her load, Subjection grows more light, And Poverty looks cheerful in thy Thou mak'st the gloomy face of nature gay ; Giv'st Beauty to the Sun, and pleasure to the day. Thee, goddess, thee, Britannia's isle adores ; How has she oft exhausted all her stores, How oft in... | |
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