 | British poets - 1822 - 274 lehte
...apt to die ? Heserve will wound it, and distrust destroy. Deliberate on all things with thy friend : But since friends grow not thick on every bough, Nor every friend unrotten at the core, Pirst on thy friend deliberate with thyself; Pause, ponder, sift ; not eager in the choice, Nor jealous... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - 318 lehte
...to die ? 560 Reserve will wound it, and distrust destroy. Deliberate on all things with thy friend : But since friends grow not thick on every bough Nor...core, First on thy friend deliberate- with thyself; 565 Pause, ponder, sift ; not eager in the choice, Nor jealous of the chosen : fixing, fix; Judge before... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 lehte
...apt to die? Reserve will wound it; and distrust, destroy. Deliberate in all things with thy friend. But since friends grow not thick on every bough, Nor every friend nnrotten at the core; First, on thy friend, deliberate with thyself; Pause, ponder, sitf ; not eager... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1835 - 220 lehte
...point: " Deliberate on all things, with thy friend; But since friends grow not thick on every bough, First, on thy friend, deliberate with thyself. Pause, ponder, sift; not eager in the choice, Nor jealous of the chosen; fixing, fix: Judge before friendship, then confide till death."... | |
 | John Clunie - 1836 - 80 lehte
...our joys," Lord Bacon has justly observed, that, " without friends, the world is but a wilderness." " But, since friends grow not thick on every bough,...not eager in thy choice, Nor jealous of the chosen j fixing, fix ; Judge before friendship; then confide till death." That you may distinguish who are... | |
 | 1837 - 628 lehte
...life, and felt — as he can scarcely fail to have done, — the force of the poet's declaration, " Friends grow not thick on every bough, Nor every friend unrotten at the core." From the intimate connexion, and strong attachment which has so long subsisted between the writer and... | |
 | Edward Young - 1837 - 310 lehte
...to die ? 560 Reserve will wound it, and distrust destroy. Deliberate on all things with thy friend : But since friends grow not thick on every bough Nor every friend unrotton at the core, First on thy friend deliberate with thyself ; 565 Pause, ponder, sift ; not eager... | |
 | Edward Young - 1837 - 556 lehte
...apt to die? Reserve will wound it; and distrust, destroy. Deliberate on all things with thy friend. But since friends grow not thick on every bough, Nor every friend unrotien at tho < ore; First, on thy friend, deliberate with thysrlf: Pause, ponder, sift; not eager... | |
 | John Hampson (schoolmaster.) - 1841 - 224 lehte
...kind and colour of their clothes with far more nicety and care than they select their associates. 30. But since friends grow not thick on every bough, Nor every friend unrotten at the core, First on thy friends deliberate with thyself; Pause, ponder, sift ; not eager in thy choice, Nor zealous of the... | |
 | William Reed Prince - 1846 - 328 lehte
...unreserved, and he expected the same confidence and frankness in return. He felt with the poet that, " Friends grow not thick on every bough, .Nor every friend unrotten at the core ;" and therefore, while he was select in his choice, he was faithful and unchanging. To those kindred... | |
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Deliberate on all things with thy friend. But since friends grow not thick on every bough, Nor every friend unrotten at the core ; First, on thy friend, deliberate with thyself: Pause, ponder, sift ; not eager in the choice, Nor jealous of the chosen... 
