 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 lehte
...nature to decry, And pierce each fcene with philofophic eye. To thee were folemn toys or empty mew, The robes of pleafure and the veils of woe : All aid...griefs are vain. Such was the fcorn that fill'd the rage's mind, Renew'd at ev'ry glance on humankind ; How juft that fcorn ere yet thy voice declare,... | |
 | 1765 - 414 lehte
...Attentive truth and nature to decry, And pierce each fcene with philofophic eye. To thee were folenan toys or empty fhew, The robes of pleafure and the...all thy mirth maintain, Whofe joys are caufelefs, and whofe griefs are vain. Such was the fcorn that fill'd the fage's mind, Renew'd at every glance... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 lehte
...to decry, . " And pierce each fcene with philofophic eyo. To thee were folemn toys or empty mew, . The robes of pleafure and the veils of woe : All aid...all thy mirth maintain, Whofe joys are caufelefs, and whofe griefs are vain. Such was the fcorn that fill'd the fage's mind, Renew'd at every glance... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 lehte
...pierce each fcene with philofophic eye. To thee were folemn toys or empty mew* * The robes of pleafqre and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whofe joys are caufelefs, and whofe griefs are vain. Such was the fcorn that fill'd the fage's mind, Renew'd at every glance... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1770 - 402 lehte
...piercing gibe ? Attentive truth, and nature to decry, And pierce each fcene with philofophic eye. To thee were folemn toys or empty fhew, The robes of pleafure...all thy mirth maintain, Whofe joys are caufelefs, and whofe griefs are vain. Such was the fcorn that fill'd the fage's mind, Renew'd at every glance... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 lehte
...Nature to decry, And pierce each Scene with philofophic Eye. To thee were folemn Toys or empty Shew, The Robes of Pleafure and the Veils of Woe: All aid...caufelefs, or whofe Griefs are vain. Such was the Scorn that fill'd the Sage's Mind, Renew'd at ev'ry Glance on human Kind ; How juft that Scorn ere... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 lehte
...pierce each Scene with philofophic Eye. To tbee were folemn Toys or empty Shew, The Robes of PJeafure and the Veils of Woe: All aid the Farce, and all thy...caufelefs, or whofe Griefs are vain. Such was the Scorn that fill'd the Sage's Mind, Renew'd at ev'ry Glance on human Kind; How juft that Scorn ere yet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 lehte
...Nature to decry, And pierce each hcene with phiiofophic Eye. To thee were fo'.emn Toys or empty Shew, The Robes of Pleafure and the Veils of Woe: All aid the Farce, and all thy Mirth maintain, VVhofe Joys are caufelefs, or whofe Griefs are vain. Such was the Scorn that fill'd the Sage's Mind,•... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1782 - 410 lehte
...piercing gibe ? Attentive truth, and nature to decry, And pierce each fcene with philofophic eye. To thee were folemn toys or empty fhew, The robes of pleafure...all thy mirth maintain, Whofe joys are caufelefs, and whofe griefs are vain. Such was the fcorn that fill'd the fage's mind, Renew 'd at every glance... | |
 | 1782 - 500 lehte
...piercing gibe ? Attentive truth, and nature to decry, And pierce each fcene with philofophic eye. To thee were folemn toys or empty fhew, The robes of pleafure...woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whofejoys are caufelefs, and whofe griefs are vain. Such was the fcorp that fill'd the fage's mind,... | |
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The robes of pleasure and the veils of woe: All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that... 
