 How ill exchanged are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions, with insidious joy, Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own...  The Lamp [ed. by T.E. Bradley]. - Pàgina 148editat per - 1856Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1800 - 322 pàgines
...In all the decent manliness of grief. O Luxury! thou curst by heaven's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like these for thee! How do thy potions with...Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatuess grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own. At ev'ry draught more large... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pàgines
...all the silent manliness of grief. Oh luxury! thou curs'd by heav'n's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like .these for thee ! How do thy potions,...Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own ; •a/>J /. forft/ s& tff>tt>>.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pàgines
...all the silent manliness of grief. O, Luxury ! thou curs'd by heaven's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions with...Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own. At every draught more large... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pàgines
...all the silent manliness of grief. O luxury ! thou cursed by Heaven's decree, How ill exchanged are things like these, for thee ! How do thy potions,...Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms, by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own. At every draught more large... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pàgines
...in all the silent manliness of grief. O luxury ! thou curs'd by heavVs decree, How ill exchangM are things like these for thee! How do thy potions, with...Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own : At ev'ry draught more large... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pàgines
...In all the decent manliness of grief. O Luxury! thou curst by heaven's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like these for thee! How do thy potions with...Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own. At ev'ry draught more large... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pàgines
...grief. O, luxury ! thoa cure'd by heav'n's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like these for thee I How do thy potions with insidious joy, Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigor not their own. At every draught more large... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pàgines
...In all the silent manliness of grief. O luxury! thou curst by heaven's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions with...Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own. At ev'ry draught more large... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pàgines
...all the silent manliness of grief. O luxury ! thou curst by heaven's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions with...Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigour not their own. At every draught more large... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pàgines
...all the silent manliness of grief. O, luxury ! thou curs'd by heav'n's decree. How ill exchang'd are things like these for thee ! How do thy potions with...Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid vigor not their own. At every dranght more large... | |
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