 | James Boswell - 1848 - 374 страница
...the lines which he furnished to Goldsmith's " Deserted Village," which are only the last four : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." Talking of education,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 страница
...the lines which he furnished to Goldsmith's "Deserted Village," which are only the last four : — " That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away : While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky." Talking of education,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 страница
...time, Redress the rigors of the inclement clime ; And slighted Truth, with thy persuasive strain, 20 Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain ; Teach him that states, of native strength possessed, Though very poor, may still be very blessed ; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift... | |
 | Marshall Brown - 1991 - 516 страница
...making it easy to see why he needed help, but hard to appreciate why he adopted Johnson's solution: "Teach him that states of native strength possest, / Tho' very poor, may still be very blest" (lines 425-26). What is Poetry supposed to teach? There is no evidence in the poem that Poetry can... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 страница
...world in snow, Still let thy voice prevailing over time, Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth, with thy persuasive strain Teach...Teach him that states of native strength possest; Tho'very poor, may still be very blest; That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 страница
...Teach erring man to spum the rage of gain; Teach him that states of native strength possessed, Though very poor, may still be very blest; That trade's proud...empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky.... | |
 | Andrew Carpenter - 1998 - 650 страница
...in snow, 240 Still let thy voice prevailing over time, Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth, with thy persuasive strain, Teach...to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole' 2 away; While self dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. 250 30.... | |
 | Andrew Carpenter - 1998 - 662 страница
...in snow, 240 Still let thy voice prevailing over time, Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth, with thy persuasive strain, Teach...hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole32 away; While self dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky. 250... | |
 | Chaim David Mazoff - 1998 - 192 страница
...incompatible3 but it is also the function of poetry, the "first to fly where sensual joys invade" (408), to Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach...swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labour'd mole away. (424-8) How odd then, that Gary's poem, incorporating Goldsmith's example, portrays the process of... | |
 | Lawrence Lipking - 2009 - 396 страница
...Journey might be the concluding lines that Johnson had furnished for Goldsmith's Deserted Village (1770): That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the laboured mole away; While self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky.67... | |
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Redress the rigours of th' inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him, that states of native strength... 
