 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pàgines
...And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam: His first, best country ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, 75 And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pàgines
...And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam: His first, best country ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, 75 And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An... | |
 | 1910 - 542 pàgines
...And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is, at home. And yet, perhaps,...Labour's earnest call; With food as well the peasant is supplied On Idra's cliffs as Arno's shelvy side; And though the rocky-crested summits frown, These... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1909 - 126 pàgines
...where'er we roam ; His first, best country ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, 75 And estimate the blessings which they share, Though...given, To different nations makes their blessings even. 80 Nature, a mother kind alike to all, Still grants her bliss at labor's earnest call; With food as... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1909 - 136 pàgines
...And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast where'er we roam ; His first, best country ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, 75 And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An... | |
 | 1910 - 298 pàgines
...And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is, at home. And yet, perhaps,...Labour's earnest call; With food as well the peasant is supplied On Idra's cliffs as Arno's shelvy side; And though the rocky-crested summits frown, These... | |
 | Richard Ashe King - 1910 - 370 pàgines
...shallow, nor unsound. The general conclusion is not perhaps universally or at least absolutely true:— " If countries we compare, And estimate the blessings...To different nations makes their blessings even." No doubt we can get used to everything—even to hell, as Mammon comfortably suggests :— " Our torments... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - 416 pàgines
...the more copious simile. Contrast the two methods applied to one idea in the following : Metaphor : " Nature, a mother kind alike to all, Still grants her bliss at labour's earnest call." Simile: "As a fond mother, when the day is o'er, Leads by the hand her little child to bed, Half willing,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1910 - 106 pàgines
...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast where'er we roam: His first, best country ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, 75 And estimate the blessings which they share, Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An... | |
 | James Baldwin, Ida Catherine Bender - 1911 - 270 pàgines
...And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps,...or nature given, To different nations makes their blessing even. EXPRESSION : Read all of these poems silently with a view towards sympathizing with... | |
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Though patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind : As different good, by art or nature given To different nations, makes their blessings even. 
