 | John Huddlestone Wynne - 1807 - 744 էջ
...passion ;' to banish every unpleasant reflection from my memory; and diffuse tranquillity o'er my mind. ' But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the -freaks of wanton wealth array'd ; In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, e'en... | |
 | 1800 - 322 էջ
...These simple blessings of the lowly train, To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm than all the gloss of art; Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, UnenvyM,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 էջ
...These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvicd,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 էջ
...These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art : Spontaneous joys, where Nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvy'd,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 էջ
...These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art ; Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and own their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolick o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 էջ
...These simple blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art ; Spontaneous joys, where Nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, UnenvyM,... | |
 | 1806 - 330 էջ
...These simple blessings of the lowly train, To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm than all the gloss of art ; Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvy'd,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 էջ
...These simple blessings of the lowly train, To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art, Spontaneous joys, where Nature has its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvy'd,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 էջ
...nature has its play, uie "ill adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; O 4 Lightly ELEGANT EXTRACTS, o rule, Tie village master taught array 'cl, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain: And,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 էջ
...he^rt, One native charm, than all the gloss of art ;, Spontaneous joys, where nature hus its play, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvy'd, unmolested, unconfin'd, But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of... | |
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Yes, let the rich deride, the proud disdain These simple blessings of the lowly train; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm than all the gloss of art. Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play, 255 The soul adopts, and owns their... 
