 | 1781 - 512 pages
...his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam j His firft, bell country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And eitimate the bleffings which they (hare, Though patriots flatter, (till fliall wifdom find An equal... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pages
...hia Gods for all the good they .gave. Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam, His firft beft country ever is, at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare And eftimate the bleffings which they fhare, Tho' patriots flatter, ftill fhall wiCdom find An equal portion... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 202 pages
...of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's...compare, And estimate the blessings which they share, TIio' patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind, As different... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 pages
...his golden sands and palmy wine, ^o Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's...we compare, 'And estimate the blessings which they shareJT Tho' patriots flatter, still shall wisdom find An equal portion dealt to all mankind, As different... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...all the good they g?ve. M 4 ' JJ^th Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam ; His firft, bcft country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And cftimatc the blcfiings which they (hare, Though patriots flatter, ftill mall witdom find An equal portion... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam, His firft, belt country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And eftimate the bleffings which they mare, Though patriots flatter, ftill fhall wifdom find An equal portion... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...his gods for all the good they gare. Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam ; His firft, beft country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And cftimate the blcffings which they (bare, Tho' patriots flatter, ftill fliall wifdom find An equal portion... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 pages
...his gods for all the good they gave. Nor lefs the patriot's boaft, where'er we ream, His firft, beft country, ever is, at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And ellimate the bleffings which they fhare ; Though patriots flatter, ftill mail wifdom find An equal... | |
 | 502 pages
...Tale of Churchover to the rocky pass of Beal-nam-bo. Goldsmith, in his "Traveller," says: " Such U the patriot's boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is at home." His Scotch lot consists of twenty-throe couple from the Donnington, two couple from the Atherstone,... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 pages
...his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boafl, where'er we roam ; His firfl, befl country, ever is at home. And yet, perhaps, if countries we compare, And eflimate the bleflings which they fhare, Though patriots flatter, flill Ihall wifdom find An equal... | |
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Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own, Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boasts of his golden sands and palmy wine, Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave,... 
