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" Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart; And ev'n those ills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts... "
Blackwood's Magazine - Page 304
1850
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Glimpses of the Old World: Or, Excursions on the Continent, and in ..., Volume 2

John Alonzo Clark - Europe - 1840 - 476 pages
...love of country and home. The picture which Goldsmith drew, applies with great justness to them: — " Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And...that hill which lifts him to the storms. And as a babe, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close, and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent...
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Glimpses of the Old World: Or, Excursions on the Continent, and in ..., Volume 2

John Alonzo Clark - Europe - 1840 - 588 pages
...love of country and home. The picture which Goldsmith drew, applies with great justness to them: " Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And...that hill which lifts him to the storms. And as a babe, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close, and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 19

Periodicals - 1841 - 274 pages
...COTTAGES. Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; • And e'en those ills that round his mansion rise Enhance the...which lifts him to the storms; And as a child, when scoring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and the...
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Annual Register, Volume 82

Edmund Burke - History - 1841 - 928 pages
...all that gratification of any kind could produce, could make the Swiss forget his native land : — " Dear is that shed to which his soul .conforms, And...hill which lifts him to the storms ; And, as a child by jarring sounds oppress'd, Clings close and closer to its mother's breast, So the loud torrent and...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...bed. Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those ills that round his mansion rise Enhance the bliss his scanty funds supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to...
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The book of the chronicles; or, Winter evening tales of Westmorland, Volume 1

John Close - 1842 - 290 pages
...every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart And even those hills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his...dear that hill which lifts him to the storms And as a babe, when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent,...
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The seven ages of human life. Old age

Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...Goldsmith, in his poem of The Traveller. The following is one of the finest passages in that poem: Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And...hill which lifts him to the storms; And as a child, whom scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the mother's breast, So the loud torrent, and...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 21

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - Periodicals - 1843 - 632 pages
...handy' at every door, and with countenances that seem ready to respond to the lines of Goldsmith: ' DEAR is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill -which lifts him lo the storms i And as the child, whom scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to its mother's...
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THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION

The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction New Series VOL.IV - 1843 - 458 pages
...and stormy glooms invest."* And yet, as the poet truly adds, as the moral to his fine picture : — " Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which left him to the storms ; And as a child when scaring sounds molest, Clings close and closer to the...
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The Christian Gleaner: Consisting of Original and Selected Papers

Christian Gleaner - Gift books - 1844 - 342 pages
...local affection in the mind of a mountaineer : — " And e'en tho»e hills that round his manrion riv, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies ; Dear...conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the stomu ; And as a child, when searing sounds molest. Clings close and closer to the mother's breast,...
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