Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, & Entertaining, in Poetry ... Being Similar in Design to Extracts in Prose, Volums 1-2Rivingtons, 1791 - 944 pàgines |
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Pàgina 17
... wealth , which makes him great , A more confpicuous wretch of ftate . 535 The Way to Happiness . PARNELL . long , ye miferable blind , HOW Shall idle dreams engage your mind ; How long the paffions make their flight At empty shadows of ...
... wealth , which makes him great , A more confpicuous wretch of ftate . 535 The Way to Happiness . PARNELL . long , ye miferable blind , HOW Shall idle dreams engage your mind ; How long the paffions make their flight At empty shadows of ...
Pàgina 18
... wealth nor honours of the great ; Nor loofely fails on Pleature's cafy stream , Nor gathers wreaths from all the groves of fame ; Weak man , whole charms to thele alone confine , Attend my prayer , and learn to make it thine . From thy ...
... wealth nor honours of the great ; Nor loofely fails on Pleature's cafy stream , Nor gathers wreaths from all the groves of fame ; Weak man , whole charms to thele alone confine , Attend my prayer , and learn to make it thine . From thy ...
Pàgina 22
... wealth e'er gave , Await , alike , th ' inevitable hour ; The paths of glory lead but to the grave . Nor you , ye proud , impute to these the fault , If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raife , Where thro ' the long - drawn ifle and ...
... wealth e'er gave , Await , alike , th ' inevitable hour ; The paths of glory lead but to the grave . Nor you , ye proud , impute to these the fault , If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raife , Where thro ' the long - drawn ifle and ...
Pàgina 38
... wealthy maid , attend . More than the plenteoufnefs fo fam'd to flow By fabling bards from Amalthea's horn Is thine ... wealth , the fmiles of glad content ; For pow'r , its ampleft , belt extent , An empire o'er my mind . When Fortune ...
... wealthy maid , attend . More than the plenteoufnefs fo fam'd to flow By fabling bards from Amalthea's horn Is thine ... wealth , the fmiles of glad content ; For pow'r , its ampleft , belt extent , An empire o'er my mind . When Fortune ...
Pàgina 43
... wealth , or glitt'ring pow'r ; grant me Wisdom - and I afk no more ! O VIII . PROVIDENCE . As from fome level country's fhelter'd ground , With towns replete , with green inclofures bound , Where the eye kept within the verdant maze ...
... wealth , or glitt'ring pow'r ; grant me Wisdom - and I afk no more ! O VIII . PROVIDENCE . As from fome level country's fhelter'd ground , With towns replete , with green inclofures bound , Where the eye kept within the verdant maze ...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volum 1 Vicesimus Knox Visualització completa - 1791 |
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