For the kind spring which but salutes us here, Inhabits there and courts them all the year ; Ripe fruits and blossoms on the same trees live, At once they promise what at once they give ; So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly lives or dies... Collections of the Georgia Historical Society - Page 52by Georgia Historical Society - 1840Full view - About this book
| Washington Irving - 1864 - 398 pages
...faithful picture of the climate : " For the kind spring, (which but salutes us here,) Inhabits these, nnd courts them all the year: Ripe fruits and blossoms on the same trees live ; it once they promise, and at once they give: So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly... | |
| Washington Irving - American literature - 1865 - 450 pages
...faithful picture of the climate : — " For the kind spring, (which but salutes us here,) Inhabits these, and courts them all the year: Ripe fruits and blossoms on the same trees live; At once they promise, and at once they give: So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly lives, or dies before his... | |
| Mrs. Cameron (Lucy Lyttelton) - Children and death - 1866 - 122 pages
...where there is no winter and no storm, and whose inhabitants have entered into their rest. ' The gentle spring, which but salutes us here, Inhabits there, and courts them all the year.' She remembered how Lady Harewood had talked to her and her school-fellows about heaven and Jesus Christ.... | |
| John Lewis Peyton - Confederate States of America - 1867 - 696 pages
...wide awake. The poet Waller, who spent some time at Bermuda, thus apostrophizes the climate : — " The kind spring, which but salutes us here, Inhabits...all the year ; Ripe fruits and blossoms on the same tree live, At once they promise, what at once they give ; So sweet the air, so moderate the clime,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1868 - 480 pages
...faithful picture of the climate : — " For the kind spring, (which but salutes us here,) Inhabits these, and courts them all the year : Ripe fruits and blossoms on the same trees'live; At once they promise, and at once they give : So sweet the air, so moderate the clime,... | |
| Andrew Crichton - Arabian Peninsula - 1868 - 426 pages
...Waller says in his Summer Island is true of these delightful regions : — " The gentle spring, that but salutes us here, Inhabits there, and courts them all the year " Such is a general outline of what may be termed the physiology of this celebrated peninsula. I.—... | |
| Washington Irving - 1870 - 504 pages
...faithful picture of the climate : — " For the kind spring, (which but salutes us here,) Inhabits these, and courts them all the year: Ripe fruits and blossoms on the same trees live ; At once they promise, and at once they give : So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly lives, or dies before... | |
| George Berkeley - 1871 - 710 pages
...courts them all the year : Ripe fruits and blossoms, on the same trees live; At once they promise, and at once they give. So sweet the air, so moderate the...clime. None sickly lives, or dies before his time. Heaven sure has kept this spot of earth uncurst. To show how all things were created first 30.' Berkeley... | |
| Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1871 - 708 pages
...Hesperian gardens, pearls and corals — ' For the kind spring, which but salutes us here. Inhabits these, and courts them all the year : Ripe fruits and blossoms, on the same trees live; At once they promise, and at once they give. So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly lives, or dies before his... | |
| George Berkeley, Alexander Campbell Fraser - 1871 - 712 pages
...Hesperian gardens, pearls and corals — ' For the kind spring, which but salutes us here, Inhabits these, and courts them all the year : Ripe fruits and blossoms, on the same trees live; At once they promise, and at once they give. So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly lives, or dies before his... | |
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