 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 288 pages
...our own.] HALLOWEEN*. 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. Goldmuth. I. Upon that night, when fairies light, On Cassilis Downans\ dance, Or owrc... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...pass it to 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... | |
 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1827 - 368 pages
...book-learn'd skill. Yes, let the rich deride, with proud disdain, The 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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 814 pages
...Tin.; vivid green his shining plumes unfold, His painted wings, and breast that fiâmes with gold ? Id. To me more dear, congenial to my heart One native charm, than all the gloss of art. Goldsmith. Thy boastful mirth let jealous rivals spill, Insult thy crest, and glossy... | |
 | John Malcolm - 1829 - 344 pages
...beyond the reach of bad news, — he had fallen in battle ! AN ORKNEY WEDDING. AN ORKNEY WEDDING. " To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art." GOLDSMITH. GENTLE reader ! you, I doubt not, have seen many strange sights, and have... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...pass it to the rest. Yes 1 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 artSpontaneous joys, where Nature has its play/ The soul adopts, and own» their first-born... | |
 | Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...unenlightened in our own. Yes ! let the rich dtride, 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. GOLDSMITH. I. UPON that night, when fairies light, On Caisilu Doicnara^ dance, Or owre... | |
 | James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1831 - 658 pages
...and Tweedside — ' Yes! let the rich deride, the proud disdain, These humble blessings of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than all the gloss of art.' " I recollect the friendships of youth with reverence. They are the embraces of the... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...unenlightened in our own.] Ves .' let the rick deride, the proud disdain, The limpie pleasttret of the lowly train ; To me more dear, congenial to my heart, One native charm, than ail the gloss oj'art. Goldsmith. I. UPON that night, when fairies light, On Cassilis Dotvnan3$ dance,... | |
 | 1833 - 536 pages
...natural beauties of the surrounding scenery, should say with the poet, before he commences his sketch, " To me more dear, congenial to my heart One native charm, than nil the gloss of nrt." Were comfort my aira, in composing a fit dwelling for .my friend, in the very... | |
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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. 
