 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 страница
...•Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, "Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! 'Such fate to suffering Worth is given, -Who' long with wants and woes has striv'n, By -human pride or cunning driv'n To Mis'ryVbrink, Till wrench'd o'f -ev'ry stay but Heaven,... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 страница
...Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffering Worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or canning driv'n To Mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heaven,... | |
 | Elizabeth Strutt - 1807 - 258 страница
...his respect. CHAP. CHAP. Xin. Such fate to suffering worth is g iven, Who long with want and woes nas striven . By human pride or cunning driven To misery's...brink. Till wrench'd of every stay but heaven, He ruined sink. CAPTAIN Macdonald was highly gratified by his lordship's attention, though his health... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 356 страница
...Unskilful he to note tfie card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales biow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with...brink, Till, wrench'd of every stay but Heaven, He ruined sink. Ev'n thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That fate it thine No distant date ; Stern Ruin's... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 440 страница
...driven To misery's brink, Till, wrenched of every stay but heaven, He ruined sink. Ev'n thou who mown'st the daisy's fate, That fate is thine No distant date...plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crushed beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom. I have seldom met with an image more truly... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 страница
...wrench'd of every stay but Heaven, He ruined sink. Ev'n thou who mourn'st the daisy's fate, Tbatfnte Is thine • No distant date ; Stern Ruin's plough-share...elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crush'd beneath the furrows weight, Shall be thy doom. I have seldom met with an image more truly pastoral than that of... | |
 | 1818 - 400 страница
...cunning driv'n To misery's brink; Till, wrenched of every stay but Heatv'n, He, ruined, sink. Ev'n thou, who mourn'st the daisy's fate, That fate is...ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom ; Till crushed beneath the furrow's weight Shall be thy doom'! In this month, early potatoes are set, hedges... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 страница
...or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heav'n, He, ruin'd, sink! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine...ploughshare drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, Till crush 'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom! TO RUIN. ALL hail ! inexorable lord ! At whose... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 страница
...cunning driv'n, To mis'ry's brink, Till wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heav'n, He, ruin'd, sink ! Ev'n thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That fate is thine...Ruin's plough-share drives, elate, Full on thy bloom, TO SUIN. I. All. hail ! inexorable lord ! At whose destruction-breathing word, The mightiest empires... | |
 | 1823 - 354 страница
...Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! Such fate to suffring worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striven,...wrench'd of every stay but Heaven, He ruin'd sink. Ev'n thou who moum'st the daisy's fate, That fate it thine No distant date; Stern Ruin's plough-share... | |
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Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has... 
