 | Edward Young - 1805 - 284 strani
...peep, and peep again, And wish, and wonder it is absent still. How few can rescue opulence from want 1 Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; Who lives...be rich. Poor is the man in debt ; the man of gold, Jn debt to fortune, trembles at her power. The man of reason smiles at her, and death. O what a patrimony... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 238 strani
...absent still. How few can rescue opulence from want . Who lives to nature rarely can be poor ; vOL. I. s Who lives to fancy never can be rich. Poor is the...the man of gold, In debt to fortune, trembles at her power : The man of reason smiles at her and death. O what a patrimony this ! a being Of such inherent... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 strani
...wondi r it is abfent (till. How few can rcfcue opulence from wa Who lives to nature, rarely can he poor Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. Poor is the man in debt; the man of go In debt to fortune, trrmbles at her po* The man of reafon fmiles at her, and de O what a patrimony,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 strani
...door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span: Oh! give relief, and Ileav'n will bless your store. Who lives to nature rarely can be poor: Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. When young, life's journey I began, The glitt'ring prospect charm'd my eyes; I saw, along th' extended... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1809 - 114 strani
...Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; 'Oh I giie iclief, and ilaav'u \vill bless thy store. "Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor : Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. When young, life's journey I began, The glitt'ring prospect charnvd my eyes ; I saw, along th' extended... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 strani
...peep, and peep again \ And wish, and wonder it is absent still. How few can rescue opulence from want! heir ' way ! ' Fills the wild yell, and leads them lo their prey. ' tan be rich. Poor is the man in debt ; the man of gold, In debt to fortune, trembles at her pow'r.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 strani
...peep, and peep agaiu, And wish, and wonder it is absent still. I!ow few can rescue opulence from want ! Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; Who lives to fancy, never can be riih. Poi.r is the man in debt; the man of gold. In debt to fortan', trembles at her pi>»cr. The man... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 strani
...its surveys. Extended views a narrow mind extend. JVatural and fanciful Life. Who lives to naiure, rarely can be poor: Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. Charity. In faith and hope the world will disagree ; But all mankind's concern is charity. The Prize... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 224 strani
...earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul.s calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's prize. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor : Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. When young, life's journey I began, The glitt'ring prospect charm'd my eyes ; J[ saw, along th' extended... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 380 strani
...peep again, . i A wish, and wonder it is absent still. w few can rescue opulence from want ! * , .' Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; Who lives...the man of gold, In debt to fortune, trembles at her power. The man of reason, smiles at her, and death. O what a patrimony this ! A being Of such inherent... | |
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Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. Poor is the man in debt ; the man of gold, In debt to fortune, trembles at her power. 
