 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...ilBfcliome. Nature, a mother kind alike tfllB, Still grants her bliss at labor's earnest call. See where the Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread : No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May. Yet still... | |
 | John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 1294 pages
...weak luxuriance of Italy, and the sturdy enjoyment of the rude Swiss home. My soul, tuni from them ; turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race...tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread : No product here thy barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword ; No vernal... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...weak luxuriance of Italy, and the sturdy enjoyment of the rude Swiss home. My soul, turn from them ; turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race...display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion trend, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread : No product here the barren hills afford, But man... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...weak luxuriance of Italy, and the sturdy enjoyment of the rude Swiss home. My soul, turn from them ; turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race display, Where the Weak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread : No product here... | |
 | Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1850 - 130 pages
...cottage with a smile. EXERCISE XVII. Character of the Swiss. — GOLDSMITH. My soul, turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race...tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword : No vernal... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...Ions control, She leaves at last, or feebly mans the soul." — First edit.] My soul, turn from them ; turn we to survey 'Where rougher climes a nobler race...display, Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion treai And force a churlish soil for scanty bread : No product here the barren hills afford, But man... | |
 | England - 1850 - 806 pages
...describes what he did not see, becanse it harmonises with the ideas obtained from books. Thus, — — "The bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No produce here the barren hills afford. But man and steel, the soldier and his sword." Switzerland... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...describes what he did not see, because it harmonizes with the ideas obtained from books. Thus, — — " is present complaint, No produce Aere the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the Boldier and his sword." Switzerland... | |
 | American literature - 1850 - 604 pages
...describes what he did not see, because it harmonizes with the ideas obtained from books. Thus, — — " The bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread ; No produce here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword." Switzerland... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...man could want the larger pile, Exults, and owns his cottage with a smile. My soul turn from them, turn we to survey Where rougher climes a nobler race...tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword; No venial blooms... | |
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Where the bleak Swiss their stormy mansion tread, And force a churlish soil for scanty bread; No product here the barren hills afford, But man and steel, the soldier and his sword... 
