 | Richard Hurd - 1771 - 284 Seiten
...ever fince i vainly nv To waflj away th'inht.;nc dye: Long work perhaps mayfpoil thy colours quite, But never will reduce the native white; To all the ports of honour and of gain, I often fleer my courfe in vain, Thy gale comes crofs, and drives me back again. Thou flack'neft all my nerves... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 230 Seiten
...ever fince I vainly try To wafh away th' inherent dye : Long work perhaps may fpoil thy colours quite, But never will reduce the native white : To all the ports of honour and of gain I often fleer my cotirfe in vain ; Thy gale comes crofs, and drives me back again. Thou flack'neft all my nerves... | |
 | Richard Hurd - 1776 - 282 Seiten
...away the inherent dye : Long i3S THE \C(O M'PLAI NT. Lorigwork perhaps may fpoil thycolaui8.quite, But never will reduce the native white; To all the ports of honour and of gain, I often fteer my iCouirfejn vain, Thy gale comes crofs, and drives me back again. Thou flack'neft all my nerves of induftry,... | |
 | John Bell - 1777 - 658 Seiten
...away th' inherent dye : 115 Long work, perhaps, may fpoil thy eolours quite, But never will reduee the native white. To all the ports of honour and of gain I often fleer my eourfe in vain, Thy gale eomes erofs, and drives me haek again. 130 Thou flaeken'fl all my... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 Seiten
...dye > " Loag work perhaps may fpoil thy colours quite, " B«t never will reduce the native white i " To all the ports of honour and of gain, " I often..." Thy gale comes crofs, and drives me back again. " Thou flack'neft all my nerves of induftry, " By making them fo oft to be " The tinkling firings of... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 296 Seiten
...fince I vainly try " To warn away th' inherent dye : " Long work perhaps may fpoil thy colours quite, " But never will reduce the native white : " To all..." Thy gale comes crofs, and drives me back again. .' " Thou flack'neft all my nerves of induftry, " -By making them fo oft to be " The tinkling firings... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 Seiten
...fince I vainly try To wa(h away th' inherent dye : Long work, perhaps, may fpoil thy colours quite, But never will reduce the native white. To all the ports of honour and of gain, I often ftecr my cotirfe in vain ; • Thy gale comes croft, and drives me back again. Thou flacken'ft all... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 Seiten
...fince I vainly try " To wafh away th* inherent dye : " Long work perhaps may fpoil thy colours quite, " But never will reduce the native white : " To all the ports of honour and of gain, " 1 often ftccr my courfc in vain ; " Thy gale comes crofs, and drives me back " again. " Thou flack'ncft... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 294 Seiten
...since I vainly try " To wash away th' inherent dye : " Long work perhaps may spoil thy colours quite, " But never will reduce the native white : " To all the ports of honour and of gain " I often steer my course in vain ; " Thy gale comes cross, and drives me back again. " Thou slacken'st all my... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 490 Seiten
...since I vainly try " To wash away th' inherent dye : " Long work perhaps may spoil thy colours quite, " But never will reduce the native white : "To all the ports of honour and of gain *» " I often steer my course in vain ; > "Thy gale comes cross, and drives me back again. J " Thou slacken'st all... | |
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To wash away the inherent dye : Long work perhaps may spoil thy colours quite; But never will reduce the native white. To all the ports of honour and of gain I often steer my course in vain : Thy gale comes cross, and drives me back again. 
