 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
 | George Berkeley - 1871 - 706 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... | |
 | James Paterson Gledstone - Great Britain - 1871 - 580 pages
...none so fair ; Where shining pearl, coral, and many a pound, On the rich shore, of ambergris is found. So sweet the air, so moderate the clime, None sickly lives, or dies before the time.' Were we to judge of the clime of the Summer Islands by Whitefield's labours in them, Waller's... | |
 | John Symons - Hull (England) - 1872 - 188 pages
...early days, To thee belong my tributary lays." A spot where, as " tuneful Waller" sings, he found — " 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 shew how all things were created first." Previously... | |
 | Septimus Sears - 1874 - 788 pages
...land Tastes of that bounty, and doth 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 tree live ; At once they promise what at once they give : So sweet the air, so moderate the clime,... | |
 | California. Legislature - California - 1874 - 446 pages
...colder scenes of his native England : " 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 314 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. Heaven sure has kept this spot of earth uncurscd, To show how all things were created first. Edmund... | |
 | English poetry - 1879 - 314 pages
...land Tastes of that bounty, and does cloth return, Which not for warmth, but ornament, is worn ; For the k-ind spring, which but salutes us here, Inhabits...clime, None sickly lives, or dies before his time. Heaven sure has kept this spot of earth uncursed, To show how all things were created first. Edmund... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 536 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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 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... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1882 - 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... | |
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