| Edward Young - 1802 - 420 страница
...as a wit. Can gold calm passion, or make reason shine ? Can we dig peace, or wisdom, from the mine ? Wisdom to gold prefer ; for 'tis much less To make our fortune, than our happiness. That happiness which great ones often see, With rage and wonder, in a low degree ; Themselves unblest.... | |
| 1803 - 468 страница
...veriest cit, And quite as much detested as a wit. 290 Can gold calm passion, or make reason shine ? Can we dig peace or wisdom from the mine t Wisdom...much less To make our fortune than our happiness. That happiness which great ones often see, Vv'iili rage and wonder in a low degree, Themselves unbless'd.... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 230 страница
...as a wit. Can gold calm passion, or make reason shine ? Can we dig peace or wisdom from the mine ? Wisdom to gold prefer; for 'tis much less To make our fortune than our happiness : That happiness which great ones often see, With rage and wonder, in a low degree, Themselves unbless'd.... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 страница
...as a wit. Can gold calm passion, or make reason shine % Can we dig peace, or wisdom, from the mine ? Wisdom to gold prefer ; for 'tis much less To make our fortune, than our happiness. That happiness which great ones often see> With rage and wonder, in a low degree : Themselves uublest.... | |
| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1809 - 588 страница
...these lines : Can gold calm passion, or make reason shine : Can we dig peace or wisdom from the mine ! Wisdom to gold prefer : for 'tis much less To make our fortune than our happiness ; That happiness which great ones often see With rage and wonder in a low degree, Themselves unblest.... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 страница
...as a wit. Can gold calm passion, or make reason shine]? f.in we dig peace or wisdom from the mine ? d : Some, as she. sipp'd, the fuming liquor fann'd; Some o'er her tap their care ; That happiness which great ones often see, With rape and wonder, in a low degree, Themselves unblest... | |
| 1809 - 592 страница
...these lines: Can gold calm passion, or make reason shine > Can we dig peace or wisdom from the mine ? Wisdom to gold prefer : for 'tis much less To make our fortune than our happiness ; That happiness which great ones often see With rage and wonder in a low degree, Themselves unblest.... | |
| Edward Young - 1811 - 294 страница
...a wit. Can gold calm passion, or make reason shine ! Can we dig peace, or "wisdom, from the mine ?; Wisdom to gold prefer ; for 'tis much less To make our fortune, than our happiness. That happiness which great ones often see, With rage and wonder, in a low degree ; Themselves unblest.... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 страница
...Ckurchill. MXXIX. Can Gold calm passion, or make reason shine; Can we dig Peace, or Wisdom, from the mine? Wisdom to gold prefer: for 'tis much less To make our fortune, than our happiness. That happiness which great ones often sec, With rage and wonder, in a low degree; Themselves unblest.... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 страница
...MXXIX. Can Gold calm passion, or make reason shine; Can we dig Peace, or Wisdom, from the mine? AVisdom to gold prefer: for 'tis much less To make our fortune, than our happiness. That happiness which great ones often see, With rage and wonder, in a low degree; Themselves unblest.... | |
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