 tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate...  Poetical Works - Page 29by Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 72 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 lehte
...fly-! For him no wretches, torn to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; ]So surly porter stands in guilty state, . To spurn imploring...on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around belrieoding virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with uuperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 lehte
...with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis 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 ;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 lehte
...with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, 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 lehte
...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 lehte
...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 lehte
...with an age of ease ! Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work...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 lehte
...with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to, fly ! For him no wretches, born to, work...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 Aikin - 1821 - 314 lehte
...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 ;... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 lehte
...with an age of ease ! Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis 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 lehte
...with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and...befriending virtue's friend* Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And, all his prospects brightening to the... | |
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