| John Huddlestone Wynne - 1807 - 744 Seiten
...pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the -freaks of wanton wealth array'd ; In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens...decoy, • The heart distrusting, asks if this be joy? GOLDSMITH. I felt seriously improved by my evening's ramble, and concluded it by repeating the following... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 Seiten
...pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens...The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis your's to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 Seiten
...pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens...brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, can this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 Seiten
...pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens...survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, JTis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 Seiten
...array'd, In these, ere trifters half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting...tide with loads of freighted ore, And shouting Folly bails them from her shore ; Hoards, even beyond the miser's wish abound, And rich men flock from all... | |
| 1807 - 542 Seiten
...Budil, Crown and Miur, P»ll M«.lf VOL. XII. No. ig.J LONDON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, ISO/. [PRICE lOji. Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen, who survey . The...joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis yours to judge, ho.v wide the limits stand Betwc.cn a splendid and a happy land. Proud swells the tide with loads of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 Seiten
...array'd, In these, ere trifles half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, ev'n, while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting...The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis your's to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and an happy land. Proud swells the tide... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain: And, ev'n while fashien's adopts, and owns their first-born sway ; O 4 Lightly ELEGANT EXTRACTS, Jhe poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...In these, ere t filters half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, even while fashion's brightest arts decoy. The heart distrusting...this be joy ? Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who surrey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, Tis yours to jndge* how wide the limits stand... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest charms decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy....Proud swells the tide with loads of freighted ore, Ami shouting Folly hails them from her shore ; Hoards, e'en beyond the miser's wish, abound, And rich... | |
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