 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 254 strani
...louder , but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age ; Pleas'd with this bauble still...Till tir'd he sleeps , and life's poor play is o'er. Quel que soit cependant l'objet qui l'intéresse , L'ambition , les arts , la gloire ou la richesse... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 86 strani
...by nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier play thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty...garters, gold, amuse his riper stage ; And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age ; 280 Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before ; 'Till tir'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 strani
...kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youlh delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs,...garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age ; Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before ; Till tir'd he sleeps,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 strani
...; Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Plcas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A li I tic louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and prayer-books... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1822 - 552 strani
...with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier plaything gives hin youth delight, A little luuder, but as empty quite ; Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse...tir'd, he sleeps,— and life's poor play is o'er."* The supposed test of identity, when applied to the mind in these cases, completely fails. It neither... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 strani
...Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : 280 NOTES. But wanting another proper instance of this truth, he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 strani
...Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, 275' Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray 'r-books are the toys of age : 280 NOTES. But wanting another proper instance of this truth, he... | |
 | 1822 - 284 strani
...common friend : See some fit passion every age supply; Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A...stage, And beads and prayer-books are the toys of age: Pleased with this bauble still, as that before, Till tired he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er.... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 strani
...Trifles please and delight children and youth : — JBehold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite. POPB. Another poet thus speaks of juvenile joys: — i- .• See on yon carpet, mantled o'er with flow'rs,... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 strani
...supply, Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw ; Some livelier...Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And cards and counters are the toys of age ; • Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before ; Till... | |
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Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite... 
