 | English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...feas, *3*1-^ jrp And his long nights of revelry and eafe : The naked negro, panting at the line, Boafts of his golden fands and palmy wine ; Balks in the glare, or Hems ,the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boaft,... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...ftormy feas, And his long night of revelry and cafe ; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boafts of his golden fands and palmy wine, Balks in the glare, or ftems the tepid wave, And thankshis Gods for all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam, His firft... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...revelry and cafe ; The naked negro, panting at the line, Bonds of his golden fands and-palmy wine, Bafks in the glare, or ftems the tepid wave, And thanks his Gods for-all the good they gave. Such is the patriot's boail, where'er we roam, Hit firft beft country ever... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 202 pages
...negro, panting at the line, Boasts 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 boast, where'er we roam, His first, best country ever is, at home. And yet, perhaps,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...revelry and eafe; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boafts of his golden fands and palmy wine, Bafks in the glare, or ftems the tepid wave, And thanks 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,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...negro, panting at the line, Boafb of his golden lands and p.ilmy wjne ; Baflcs in the glare, or ftcms the tepid wave, And thanks 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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...negro, panting at the line, Boafts of his golden lands and palmy wine ; Balks in the glare, or ftcms churchman, patriot, man in pow'r, 'Tis av'rice all, ambi g?ve. M 4 ' JJ^th Such is the patriot's boaft, where'er we roam ; His firft, bcft country, ever is... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...revelry and eafe. The naked favage, panting at the line, Boafts of his golden fands and palmy wine, Bafks in the glare, or ftems the tepid wave, And thanks...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... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...negro, panting at the line, Boafls of his golden lands and palmy wine ; Balks in the glare, or flems the tepid wave, And thanks 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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...his long nights of revelry and eafe; The naked negro, panting at the line, Boafts of his golden lands and palmy wine, Balks in the glare, or ftems the tepid...wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave; Such is the patriot's boaft where'er we roam, His firft, beft country, ever is ".£ homei And yet,... | |
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The naked negro, panting at the line Boasts 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. 
