 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
 | Great Britain - 1900 - 572 pages
...round in the open air. The following is Walton's opinion in " The Battle of the Summer Islands " :— " 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." There... | |
 | Bahamas - 1900 - 652 pages
...in the open air. The following is Walton's opinion in " The Battle of the Summer Islands " : — " 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." There... | |
 | James Paterson Gledstone - 1901 - 390 pages
...debts—was, in fact, in such poor health that his friends advised him to try the air of Bermudas— ' So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly lives, or dies liefore the time." Were we to judge of the clime of the Summer Islands by Whitefield's labours in them,... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - English language - 1903 - 488 pages
...land Tastes of that bounty, and does cloth return, Which not for warmth but ornament is worn ; For the kind spring, which but salutes us here, Inhabits...clime, None sickly lives, or dies before his time. . . . O how I long my careless limbs to lay Under the plantain's shade, and all the day With amorous... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1902 - 522 pages
...land Tastes of that bounty, and does cloth return, Which not for warmth but ornament is worn ; For the kind spring which but salutes us here, Inhabits...all the year ; Ripe fruits and blossoms on the same frees live, At once they promise what at once they give ; So sweet the air, so moderate the clime,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1905 - 524 pages
...land Tastes of that bounty, and does cloth return, Which not for warmth but ornament is worn ; For the kind spring which but salutes us here, Inhabits...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. The tardy... | |
 | Adelaide Lisetta Fries - Georgia - 1905 - 292 pages
...spread abroad the most glowing descriptions of the country where the new colony was to be settled. "The kind spring, which but salutes us here, Inhabits...blossoms on the same trees live — At once they promise, when at once they give. So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly lives, or dies before... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1905 - 466 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... | |
 | Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas - Great Britain - 1905 - 388 pages
...This eternal spring Which here enamels everything V Waller's 3 description is equally glowing, — '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.' While... | |
 | George Watson Cole - Bermuda Islands - 1907 - 316 pages
...— Gives quotations from Waller, Marvel, Bishop Berkeley, and Moore's poems. The kind spring which salutes us here Inhabits there, and courts them all...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 ! —... | |
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