Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modest innocence away; Whose peaceful day Benevolence endears,... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - 214. oldalszerző: Samuel Johnson - 1806Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 oldal
...crippled hands, His bonds of debt and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temperate prime Bless with an r.ge exempt from scorn or crime : An age that melts with unperceiv'd... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 oldal
...crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay, And glides... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 oldal
...crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues, of a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay, And glides... | |
| Juvenal - 1837 - 306 oldal
...still remains, 285 But grant, the virtues of a temperate prime Bless'd with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modest innocence away ; Whose peaceful day benevolence endears, 295 And dreaded losses aggravate his... | |
| 1840 - 378 oldal
...crippled hands, His bonds of debt and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperceived decay, And glides... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 oldal
...crippled hands, His bond« of debt, and mortgages of lands; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, t be feeble woman's breast. But if thou goest, I follow.' ' Peace !' he temperate prime, Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperccived... | |
| Charles Knight - 1847 - 580 oldal
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| Half hours - 1847 - 580 oldal
...crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant the virtues of a temp'rate prime Blest with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperceived decay, And glides... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 oldal
...crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temperate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1851 - 360 oldal
...crippled hands, His bonds of debts and mortgages of lands; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant the virtues of a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime; An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay. And glides in... | |
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