 Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against the land ; And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems to grow,...  Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography - Сторінка 54автори: Washington Irving - 1903 - 382 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | John Bell - 1789 - 202 стор.
...and diligently slow The firm connected bulwark seems to grow. Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore....ocean rising o'er the pile, .Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile ; The slow canal, the yellow blossom'd vale, The. willow tufted bank, the gliding... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 стор.
...against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow The firm connected bulwark seems to grow. Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. While the pent ocean rising o'er... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 стор.
...against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride, Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore ; While the pent ocean, rising o'er... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 стор.
...against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, out an empire, and usurps the shore : While the pent ocean, rising o'er the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 стор.
...against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms, amidst the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. While the pent ocean, rising o'er... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 стор.
...against the land, And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore : While the pent ocean, rising o'er... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 стор.
...the land. And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampier's artificial pride. Onwards, methinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore : While the pent ocean, rising o'er... | |
 | 1806 - 924 стор.
...And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire'-s artificial pride. Onward, mcthinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, out an empire, and usurps the shore. GOLDSMITH. AIKIS S GKOGRAFH1C.M. DELINEATIONS.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1807 - 442 стор.
...And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward, me thinks, and diligently slow The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. GOLDSMITH. The Seven Provinces... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 стор.
...against the land. And, sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. While the pent ocean rising o'er... | |
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