 Yet half mankind devote themselves to thee. How many books thy history contain ! How many heads thy mighty plans pursue ! What labouring hands thy portion only gain ! What busy men thy only doings do ! To thee, the great, the proud, the giddy bend, And,...  Poetic amusement - Página 9por Thomas Beck - 1809Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1815 - 406 páginas
...aught compare, To thee a thousand things may liken'd be; And though thou art with nobody, no where. Yet half mankind devote their lives to thee. — How...lab'ring hands thy portion only gain ! What busy men thy doings only do ! To thee the great, the proud, the giddy bend, And, like my Sonnet, all in nothing... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1815 - 392 páginas
...doings only'do! To thee the great, the proud, the giddy bend, And, like my Sonnet, all in nothing end. How many heads thy mighty plans pursue ! What lab'ring hands thy portion only gain ! R. ON A POOR GENTLEMAN MARRYING A,LADY OF QUALITY. " ——Et genus et proaves." [From the British... | |
 | John Evans - 1818 - 564 páginas
...ought compare, To thee a thousand things may liken'd be ; And though thou art with nobody — nowhere, Yet half mankind devote their lives to thee. How many...contain ! How many heads thy mighty plans pursue ! What labouring hands thy portion only gain ! What busy men thy doings only do ! To thee the great, the proud,... | |
 | 1834 - 536 páginas
...things may likened be; And though thou art nobody, and no where, Yet half mankind devote themselves to thee. How many books thy history contain ! How many heads thy mighty plans pursue I What labouring hands thy portion only gain 1 What busy men thy only doings do ! To thee, the great,... | |
 | 1835 - 284 páginas
...things may likened be; And though thou art nobody, and no where, Yet half mankind devote themselves to thee. How many books thy history contain ! How many heads thy mighty plans pursue ! "What labouring hands thy portion only gain ! What busy men thy only doings do ! To thee, the great, the... | |
 | 1835 - 272 páginas
...things may likened be; And though tbxra art nobody, and no where, Yet half mankind devote themselves to thee. How many books thy history contain ! How many heads thy mighty plans pursue I What labouring hands thy portion only gain I What busy men thy only doings do ! To thee, the great,... | |
 | 1847 - 608 páginas
...likened be, And though thou art with nobody nowhere, Yet half mankind devote themselves to thee. НОЛУ many books thy history contain, How many heads thy...pursue, What lab'ring hands thy portion only gain. What busy-bodies thy doings only do. To thee, the great, the proud, the giddy bend, And — like my sonnet... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1846 - 512 páginas
...things may likened be ; And, though thou art wiIh nobody, no where, Yet half mankind devote themselves to thee. How many books thy history contain ! How many heads thy mighiy plans pursue ! What labouring hands thy portion only gain ! What busy men thy only doings do... | |
 | 1847 - 606 páginas
...likened be, And though thou art with nobody nowhere. Yet half mankind devote themselves to thee. 1 How many books thy history contain, How many heads...pursue, What lab'ring hands thy portion only gain, What busy-bodies thy doings only do. To thee, the great, the proud, the giddy bend, And — like my sonnet... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 358 páginas
...to thee may likened be, And though thou art with nobody no where, Yet half mankind devote themselves to thee, How many books thy history contain, How many...pursue, What lab'ring hands thy portion only gain, What busy-bodies thy doings only do, To thee the great, the proud, the giddy bend, And, like my sonnet —... | |
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