 My mind by baseless trifles mov'd. Give me (thus high my pride I raise) The ploughman's or the gardener's praise, With patient and unceasing toil, To meliorate a stubborn soil. And say, (no higher meed I ask) With zeal hast thou perform'd thy task ? Praise,...  Strathallan - 104 페이지저자: Alicia Lefanu - 1816전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1805 - 554 페이지
...meliorate a stubborn soil ; And say (no higher meed I ask), With zeal hast thou perform'd thy task. Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast, They best confer, who merit most. Of his private and social virtues it still remains to speak ; and I could with pleasure expatiate on... | |
 | William Jones - 1807 - 534 페이지
...meliorate a stubborn soil. ' And say, (no higher meed I ask) With zeal hast thou perform'd thy task ? Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast, ' •' They best confer, who merit most. 300 from the illiterate, and, wherever it was to be obtained, he fought and feized it. The literary... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 페이지
...meliorate a stubborn soil. And say, (no higher meed I ask) With zeal hast thou perform'd thy task ? Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast, They best confer, who merit most. soo from the illiterate, and, wherever it was to be obtained, he fought and feized it. The literary... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 464 페이지
...lubboin spilj And 298 • •299 And say (no higher meed I ask) With zeal hast tbou perform'd thy task. Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast. They best confer, who merit most." It has been observed, that this eminent man rather employed his mind in Acquiring and arranging his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 748 페이지
...meliorate a stubborn soil. And say, (no higher meed I ask) " With zeal hast thou perform'd thy task ;" Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast, They best confer who merit most WRITTEN AFTER A PERUSAL OP THE EIGHTH SERMON OF BARROW, 1786. As meadows parch'd, brown groves, and... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - 498 페이지
...art improv'd, • , 306 And say (no higher meed I ask) With zeal hast tbou perform'd thy task.Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast, . They best confer, who merit most." It has been observed, that this eminent man rather employed his mind in arquiring and arranging his... | |
 | Alicia Lefanu - 1816 - 358 페이지
...Rose Villa "* in Surrey, to be present at the celebra" tion of this happy event." 104 STRATHALLAH. CHAP. IV. Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast,...They best confer who merit most. WORKS OF SIR WILLIAM JOKES. Epistles Un alma grande E teatro a sfe stesso. Ella in segreto S'approva, e si contlanna. •... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 페이지
...meliorate a stubborn soil : And say (no higher meed I ask), ' With zeal hast thou perform'd thy task ;' Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast, They best confer who merit most. WRITTEN AFTER A PERUSAL OF THE EIGHTH SERMON OF BARROW. 178G. As meadows parch'd, brown groves', and... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1835 - 364 페이지
...meliorate a stubborn soil : And say (no higher meed I ask), With zeal hast thou perform'd thy task. Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast, They best confer, who merit most. * See Memoirs, vol. ii. p. 7•f The following paper, written by Sir William Jones, was found amongst... | |
 | John McGilchrist - 1860 - 404 페이지
...meliorate a stubborn soil; And say (no higher meed I ask;, With zeal hast thou perform'd thy task. Praise, of which virtuous minds may boast, They best confer who merit most." Havelock teaching his men their religious duties. •JM*Bx f. vo live »t J .."' ' fmdetK". i iiich... | |
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