 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
 | Edmund Waller - 1722 - 364 pages
...does Cloth return, Which not for Warmth, but Ornament is worn: For the kind Spring, which but falutes us here, Inhabits there, and courts them all the Year: Ripe Fruits and Bloflbms on the fame Trees live; At once they promife, what at once they give: So fweet the Air, fo... | |
 | Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1744 - 496 pages
...cloth return, Which not for warmth, but ornament, is worn : For the kind fpring, which but falutes us here, Inhabits there, and courts them all the year : Ripe fruits, and bloflbms, on the fame trees live : At once they promife, what at once they give. So fweet the air,... | |
 | Edmund Waller - English poetry - 1768 - 366 pages
...cloth return, Which not for warmth, but ornament, is worn : For the kind fpring, which but faliites us here, Inhabits there, and courts them all the year : Ripe fruits, and bloflbma, on the fame tree live ; At once they promife,- what at once they give. So fweet the air,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 276 pages
...return, Which not for warmth, but ornament, is worn : F 3 far For the kind fpring, which but falutes us here, Inhabits there, and courts them all the year : Ripe fruits and bloffoms on the fame trets live ; At once they promife, what at once they give. Sp fweet the air, fo... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...cloth return, Which not for warmth, but ornament, is worn : For the kind fpring, which but falutes us here, Inhabits there, and courts them all the year. Ripe fruits and bloflbms on the fame trees live ; At once they promife what at once they gi»e. • So fwcet the air,... | |
 | George Horne - English essays - 1808 - 320 pages
...felt on earth, and reflect, that those pleasures will be eternal in heaven! The gentle spring, that but salutes us here, Inhabits there, and courts them all the year. 7. We are so made as to be always pleased with somewhat in prospect, however distant, or however trivial.... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 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 there, and courts ilvrm all the year. Ripe fruits and blossoms on the same trees liv( At once they promise, what at once... | |
 | Hugh McCall - Georgia - 1811 - 406 pages
...description of an island in the neighborhood of Carolina, to give you an idea of this happyclimate." " The spring which but salutes us here, Inhabits there and...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, None... | |
 | Joshua Marsden - Bermuda Islands - 1816 - 324 pages
...dine ; And with potatoes, fat their wanton swine. Ripe fruits and blossoms on th<j same tree liye : At once they promise, what at once they give. So sweet...clime, None sickly lives, or dies before his time. Although this account of the Somers Islands is poetica licentia, yet it must be confessed, that there... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 570 pages
...felt on earth, and reflect, that those pleasures will be eternal in heaven ! The gentle spring, that but salutes us here, Inhabits there, and courts them all the year. 7. We are so made as to be always pleased with somewhat in prospect, however distant or however trivial.... | |
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