| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 σελίδες
...the rest. 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, The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly... | |
| Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 σελίδες
...simple pleasures of the lowly train ; Could only peer it ; Sac straught, яае taper, tight and clean, To me more dear, congenial to my heart. One native charm, than all the gloss of art."t Nane else саше near it. GOLDSMITH. • Halloween U thought to he a night when witches, devils.... | |
| Ralph Knight - 1959 - 246 σελίδες
...sad HALLOWEEN1 Yes/ let the rich deride, the proud disdain, The simple pleasures of the lowly train: To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art. The following poem will, by many readers, be well enough understood; but for the sake of those who... | |
| Joseph McMinn - 1992 - 388 σελίδες
...on the simple and natural, far from departing from the classical perspective is a reassertion of it: To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art; Spontaneous joys, where Nature has its play, (1. 253-5) Virgil's rural husbandmen feel a similar affinity... | |
| G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 σελίδες
...reflections: 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 ... The sentiment here is better than the expression. The Poet is probably right in his supposition,... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 σελίδες
...go round; Nor the coy maid, half willing to be pressed, Shall kiss the cup to pass it to the rest. 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... | |
| |