Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly hails them from her shore... Tales of the Woods and Fields - Página 14por Anne Marsh-Caldwell - 1836 - 278 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1847 - 526 páginas
...Be not the first by whom the new is tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. POPE. 15. And even while Fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy ? GOLDSMITH'S Deserted Village. 16. Beppo ! that beard of thine becomes thee not ; It should be shaved... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 páginas
...arrayed, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain , And even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. Oliver Goldsmith, the author of the above extract, is one whose writings range over every department... | |
| 1907 - 504 páginas
...pomji, the midnight masquerade With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, — In these, ere triflere half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens...arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks if this be joy — möchte ich in Zusammenhang bringen Str. 1 7 von C. Sät. Night, wie auch Vers 3 und 4 von My Chloris,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 páginas
...arrayed, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; 35 And e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'T is... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...In tIn-:-!-, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 páginas
...array'd,— In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; Aud, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy. The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who surrey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 páginas
...In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain — And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay — 'Tis... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 páginas
...In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain — And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay — 'Tis... | |
| Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 páginas
...unconfined. But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth arrayed, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The...decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? The first sure symptoms of a mind in health, Is rest of heart, and pleasure felt at home. Young.... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 páginas
...array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'T is... | |
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