 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 Seiten
...rounds. Riches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. 170 Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but...heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, 175 And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst. Old Cotta sham'd his fortune and his birth, Yet... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...rounds. Riches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. 170 Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but...heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, 175 And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst. Old Cotta sham'd his fortune and his birth, Yet... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...Riches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. 170 \Vho sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a...to keep and spare ; The next, a fountain, spouting through his heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, 175 And men and dogs shall drink... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 Seiten
...when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. Who sees pale Mammon pine amidat his store, Sees but a backward steward for the poor...reservoir to keep and spare, The next a fountain spouting throngh his heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, And men and dogs shall drink him... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 Seiten
...wings, and in their season fly. 170 Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees hut a hackward steward for the poor; This year a reservoir to keep and spare, The next a fountain spouting tbrough his heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, 175 And men and dogs shall drink... | |
 | William Hogarth - 1808 - 346 Seiten
...rapacity of age, and strongly reminds us of those exquisite lines in Pope's Epistle to Lord Bathurst: " Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, " Sees...to keep and spare; " The next a fountain spouting through his heir." " The first print of this capital work," says Mr. Gilpin, " is an excel" lent representation... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 Seiten
...rounds. Riches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but...reservoir to keep and spare, The next a fountain spouting through his heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, And men and dogs shall drink him... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 Seiten
...conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season flj , \V!io sees pale Mammon pine amidst bis store. Sees but a backward steward for the poor; This...reservoir to keep and spare, The next a fountain, spouting through his heir. In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, And UK n and dogs shall drink him... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 Seiten
...for wings, and in their season fly. Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a hackward steward for the poor ; This year a reservoir to keep and spare, The next a fountain spouting through his heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, And men and dogs shall drink him... | |
 | 1808 - 408 Seiten
...Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees buta backward steward for the poor : This year a reservoir, to keep and spare ; The next, a fountain, spout inj thro' his heir, In lavish slrrnms to quench n country's thirst ; And ir.i:ii anil dogs shall... | |
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Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a backward steward for the poor ; This year, a reservoir, to keep and spare ; The next, a fountain, spouting through... 
