 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1808 - 216 pagine
...trifling, and decay; ' And those who priae the paltry thing. ' More trifling still than they. • And what is friendship but a name, * A charm that lulls to sleep; v A shade that follows wealth or fame, ' But leaves the wretch to weep? ' And love is still an emptier... | |
 | 1808 - 694 pagine
...disposition ; :i:ul she, poor maiden ! lell a victim U> his duplicity : — • What is friendship but n name ! A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep.1 Fatigued and almost perished with cold, poor Harnetta sought... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 pagine
...and decay ; '• And those who prize the paltry things, " More trifling still are they. XIX., " And what is friendship but a name, " A charm that lulls to sleep ; " A shade that follows wealth or fame., " But leaves the wretch to weep ? xx. " And love is still an emptier sound, " The modern... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pagine
...brings, Are trifling and decay; And those who priae the paltry things. More trifling still than they. And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep ! And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair-one's... | |
 | 1809 - 420 pagine
...34 realized those hopes, would it not have reanimated one who if now lost to society ? " What then is friendship but a name ? " A charm that lulls to...wealth and fame, " But leaves the wretch to weep." I — PERSECUTION. WHATEVER are my faults, exclaims the persecuted man, (and I do not pretend to he... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pagine
...trifling, and decay ; " And those who prize the paltry things, " More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship but a name, " A charm that lulls to sleep; " A shade that follows wealth or fame, " But leaves the wretch to weep ? " And love is still an emptier sound, " The modern fair-one's... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 386 pagine
...trifling, and decay ; And those that prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. \ And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair one's jest : On earth unseen, or only... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pagine
...trifling, and decay; And those who prize the paltry things, Mope trifling things than they. " And what 'n friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep " And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair-one's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pagine
...Delicacy. Word to the Wise, Clementina, School for Wive*. &c. &c. own. " And what u friendship bnt a. name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep ? " And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair-one's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pagine
...deony ; " And those who prize *.e•c. paltry thirds, "More trifling stUHhan they. F •• '! And what is friendship but a name, « A charm that lulls to sleep ; " A shade that follows wealth, or fame ? " But leaves the wrel^ to weep? " And love is still an emptier sound, " The modern fair one's... | |
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And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep... 
