 ... and philosophers ; And sometimes for variety I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels; Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account; and in my fancy, Deface their ill-placed statues. Can i then Part with such constant...  Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Seite 651856Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 Seiten
...their -ill-placed statues. Can I then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities? No : be it your care To augment a heap of wealth : it shall be mine To increase in knowledge. Lights there for my study ! ACONTIUS AND CYDIPPE. A LOVE STORT IN THE ANTIENT WRITERS. Acontius was... | |
 | 1838 - 504 Seiten
...Kings and Emperors. And can I then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities ? No : be it your care To' augment a heap of wealth ; it shall be mine To' increase in knowledge." Moles are now busy preparing their nests, which they construct of moss: they also frequently throw... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 390 Seiten
...ill-placed statues. Can I then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities ?j No : be it your care To augment a heap of wealth : it shall be mine To increase in knowledge. FLETCHER. IMAGINATION. Imagination enriches every thing. A great library contains not only books, but... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 452 Seiten
...statues. Can I then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities? No : be it yoor care To augment a heap of wealth : it shall be mine To increase in knowledge. FLETCHER. IMAGINATION. Imagination enriches every thing. A great library contains not only books, but... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 892 Seiten
...ill-placed statues. Can I then Part with such constant ploasurea, to t rub гас« Uncertain vanities ? No : be it your care To augment a heap of wealth : it shall b« min« To increase in knowledge. . IFI- иг». IMAGINATION. Imagination enfiches every thing. A... | |
 | 1829 - 466 Seiten
...their ill-placed statues. Can I then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities? No : be it your care • To augment a heap of wealth ; it shall be mine To increase in knowledge. , . FLETCHER. About the beginning of the month, the woodltirk, one of our earliest and sweetest songsters,... | |
 | 1831 - 46 Seiten
...victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account ; and in my fancy Deface their in-placed statues. Be it your care To augment a heap of wealth : it shall Be mine to increase in knowledge. There are two Pestalozzian schools in the county of Surrey, at Epsom and Cheam, but we know of no other... | |
 | THOMAS RODD - 1834 - 704 Seiten
...ill-placed statues. Can 1 then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities .' No ! be it your care To augment a heap of wealth ; it shall be mine To increase in knowledge. P1. ETCHER. Price Four Shillings — Allowed to Purchasers. LONDON : Printed by Compton & Ritrhie,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 Seiten
...their ill-placed statues. Can i then Part with such constant pleasures, to embrace Uncertain vanities? No, be it your care To augment a heap of wealth : it shall be mine To increase in knowledge. Lights there for my study. IV.— ACONTIUS'S APPLE. ACONTIUS was a youth of the island of Cea (now... | |
 | George Daniel - 1835 - 376 Seiten
...hourly I converse With the old sages and philosophers. Can I then Part with such constant pleasures ? No ! be it your care To augment a heap of wealth ; it shall be mine To increase in knowledge." t It has been shrewdly said, " Those who drink water, think water!" Johnson (Magnum et venerabile Nomen!)... | |
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