Cling to thy home ! If there the meanest shed Yield thee a hearth and shelter for thy head, And some poor plot, with vegetables stored, Be all that Heaven allots thee for thy board, Unsavoury bread, and herbs that scatter'd grow Wild on the river-brink... Collections from the Greek Anthology - Page 135by Robert Bland - 1833 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1812 - 654 pages
...O Liberty, my spirit felt thee there ! Febmary, 1798. HOME. FROM THE GREEK OF LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM. CLING to thy home ! If there the meanest shed Yield thee a hearth, and shelter for thine head, And some poor plot, with vegetables stor'd, Be all that pride allots thee lor thy board,... | |
| English poetry - 1812 - 656 pages
...Liberty, my spirit felt thee there t February, 1798. HOME. IROM THE GREEK OF LEONIDAS OF TARENTPMTCLING to thy home ! If there the meanest shed Yield thee a hearth, and sheker for thine head, And some poor plot, with vegetables stor'd, Be all that pride allots thee for... | |
| English poetry - 1812 - 664 pages
...felt thee .there I February, 1798. HOME. FROM THE GREEK OF LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM. CLING to thy home I If there the meanest shed Yield thee a hearth, and shelter for thine head, And some poor plot, with vegetables stor'd, Be all that pride allots thee for thy board,... | |
| 1813 - 662 pages
...despairing make thy little less.' p. 218. The following strongly expresses an amiable sentiment : • Cling to thy home ! If there the meanest shed Yield...for thy head, And some poor plot, with vegetables stored, Be all that heaven allots thee for thy board, Unsavoury bread, and herbs that scatter'd grow,... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Incunabula - 1814 - 564 pages
...the melting gaze, But for thine eyes, where Hope for ever plays. p. 13. MORAL. Leatridai. HOME. n. Cling to thy home ! If there the meanest shed Yield...for thy head. And some poor plot, with vegetables stored, Be all that heaven allots thee for thy board. Unsavoury bread, and herbs that sraltcr'd grow.... | |
| Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 436 pages
...pleasure does he retire to his native village, to spend the remainder of his days in peaceful retirement ! Cling to thy home '.— if there the meanest shed Yield thee a hearth, and shelter for thy head ; ****** For e'en this cheerless mansion shall provide More heart's repose, than all the world beside.... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 442 pages
...but share in his urn ! Might I flee in his arms to the grave ! LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM. WAKEFIELD. HOME. CLING to thy home ! If there the meanest shed Yield thee a hearth and shelter for thine head, And some poor plot, with vegetables stored, Be all that Heaven allots thee for thy board,... | |
| 1835 - 656 pages
...never forget, that this history is mournfully true, and no idle legend. HISTORICAL ACCURACY. HOME. Cling to thy home, if there the meanest shed Yield thee a hearth, and shelter for thine head ; And some poor plot, with vegetables stored, Be all that pride allots thee tor thy board... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...but share in his urn ! Might I flee in his arms to the grave ! LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM. WAKEFIELD. HOME. CLING to thy home ! If there the meanest shed Yield thee a hearth and shelter for thine head, And some poor plot, with vegetables stored, Be all that Heaven allots thee for thy board,... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 414 pages
...but share in his urn! Might I flee in his arms to the grave! LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM. WAKEFIELD. HOME. CLING to thy home! If there the meanest shed Yield thee a hearth and shelter for thine head, And some poor plot, with vegetables stored, Be all that Heaven allots thee for thy board,... | |
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