 | Collection - 1755 - 378 strani
...and cripled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or view? his coffers with fufpicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate prime Blefs with an age exempt from fcorn or crime ; An age that melts in unperceivM decay, And glidesjin... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 strani
...Av'rice ftill remains, And dreaded loffes aggravate his pains ; He turns, with anxious heart and cripled hands^ His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with fufpicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 strani
...:debt, and mortgages 9f lands ; Or views, his. cpffers .with, fufpicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, arid counts it till he dies. But grant, the, virtues of. a temp'rate prjme Blefs with an age exe;npt from fporn or crjme } An age, that melts in unperceiy'd,,d.ecay, And... | |
 | Tibullus - 1759 - 276 strani
...prefs the dire Blockadet But unextinguifh'd Avarice ftill remains, And dreaded Lofles aggravate his Pains ; He turns, with anxious Heart and crippled...and Mortgages of Lands ; Or views his Coffers with fufpicious Eyes, Unlocks his Gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant the Virtues of a temperate... | |
 | Tibullus - 1759 - 276 strani
...dire Blockade: But unextinguifh'd Avarice ftill remains, And dreaded Loffes aggravate his Pains ; We turns, with anxious Heart and crippled Hands,. His...and Mortgages of Lands ; Or views his Coffers with fufpicioua Eyes, -Unlocks his Gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant the Virtues of a temperate... | |
 | 1765 - 414 strani
...prefs the dire blockade ; But unextinguifh'd Av'rice ftill remains, And dreaded lofles aggravate his pains ; He turns,, with anxious heart and crippled...and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with fufpicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it 'till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 strani
...and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with fufpicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it 'till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate prime Blefs with an age exempt from fcorn or crime» An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay, And glides in... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 strani
...remains, And dreaded loffes aggravate his pains ; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, Kis bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with fufpicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it 'till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1770 - 402 strani
...preft the dire blockade ; But unextinguifh'd Av'riee ftill remains, And dreaded loffes aggravate his pains ; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled...and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with fufpicious eyes, Unlocks his gold* and counts it 'till he dies. But grantj the virtues of a temp'rate... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 strani
...prefs the dire Blockade ; But unextinguifh'd Av'rice ftill remains, And dreaded LofTes aggravate his Pains ; He turns, with anxious Heart and crippled Hands, His Bonds of Debts, and Mortgages of Lands ; Or views his Coffers with fufpicious Eyes, Unlocks his Gold, and counts... | |
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And dreaded losses aggravate his pains; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. 
