 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 lehte
...decline, Retreats from care that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour 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,... | |
 | 1830 - 862 lehte
...the splendour of their owu private fortunes. Of him we might truly say : — " For him DO wretch is born to work and weep, Explore the mine or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Bnt on he moves towards his latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's friend ; Sinks to the... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1831 - 592 lehte
...the splendour of their own private fortunes. Of him we might truly say : — " For him no wretch is born to work and weep, Explore the mine or tempt the dang'rous deep ; i'.ut on he moves towards his latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's friend ; Sinks to the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 lehte
...decline, Retreats from care, that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, s moisture; while the woman, deprived of this amuse wprld where strong temptations try. And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly Т For him no wretches,... | |
 | Zachary Macaulay - 1831 - 592 lehte
...the splendour of their own private fortunes. Of him we might truly say : — " For him no wretch is born to work and weep, Explore the mine or tempt the dang'rous deep ; But on he moves towards Ms latter end, Angels around befriending Virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave... | |
 | Adam Waldie - 1833 - 640 lehte
...decline, Retreat from core that never must be mine ! How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'I is hard to combat, learns to fly. Goldsmith. of a CALCUTTA TO EUROPE BY WAY OF EGYPT, IN Tin! TEAKS... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 lehte
...sports that yrac-j the pcacerul tn'J in cacb 'look, WJ b.ightc^ aU tbc green ; THE DESERTED VILLAGE. Who quits a world where strong temptations try, 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 ; But on he moves to... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 lehte
...is safe*4. Had I the choice of sublunary good, What could I wish, that I possess not here ? 690 2' Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat learns to fly. I lealth, leisure, means to improve it, friendship, peace ; No loose or wanton, though a wandering... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 lehte
...is safe24. Had I the choice of sublunary good, What could I wish, that I possess not here ? 600 21 Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat learns to fly. Des. Village. Health, leisure, means to improve it, friendship, peace; No loose or wanton, though a... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 404 lehte
...is safe24. Had I the choice of sublunary good, What could I wish, that I possess not here ? 690 21 Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat learus to fly. lies. Village. Health, leisure, means to improve it, friendship, peace ; No loose or... | |
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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 dangerous deep... 
