| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 páginas
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate :... | |
| Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 466 páginas
...life's flame from wasting by repose. Thus, to proceed in the language of the Poet, he prepares himself to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way : And all his prospects brightening to the... | |
| 1816 - 598 páginas
...quits a world where strong temptations "У. And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly '• Onward he moves, to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks ш the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his prospects... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 páginas
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ! Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his prospects brightening to the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 páginas
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to, fly ! For...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep. ; Nor surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate : But on he moves... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 páginas
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ! Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...born to work and weep Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ;... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 páginas
...youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches,...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ;... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 290 páginas
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For...befriending virtue's friend* Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 páginas
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; ; And, all his prospects brightening to... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 páginas
...like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptation try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For...latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Bends to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resigna ion gently slopes the way; And, all his... | |
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