| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 pagine
...Matthew— Ch. 6, Ver. 20. BIBLE,, MISSIONS. 101. —O, Luxury! Bane of elated life ; of affluent states, What dreary change, what ruin is not thine ? How doth thy bowl intoxicate the mind ! To the soft entrance of thy rosy cave How dost thou lure the fortunate and great ! Dreadful attraction . Rains... | |
| Mark Akenside, John Dyer - 1855 - 472 pagine
...triumph, and domain, and pomp, And ease, and luxury ! O luxury, Bane of elated life, of affluent states, What dreary change, what ruin is not thine ? How doth thy bowl intoxicate the mind ! To the soft entrance of thy rosy cave How dost thou lure the fortunate and great ! Dreadful attraction ! while... | |
| John Armstrong, John Dyer, George Gilfillan, Matthew Green - 1858 - 314 pagine
...triumph, and domain, and pomp, And ease and luxury! 0 luxury, Bane of elated life, of affluent states, What dreary change, what ruin is not thine? How doth thy bowl intoxicate the mind! To the soft entrance of thy rosy cave How dost thou lure the fortunate and great! 540 Dreadful attraction!... | |
| 1861 - 356 pagine
...storms or quicksands, poverty or chains. HANNAH MORE. O luxury, Bane of elated life, of affluent states, What dreary change, what ruin is not thine? How doth thy bowl intoxicate the mindI To the soft entrance of thy rosy cave How dost thou lure the fortunate and great I Dreadful attraction!... | |
| John Williams - 1870 - 274 pagine
...seek in vain, For to seek her is to gain. 5. O Luxury ! (/i) Bane of elated life, of affluent states ! What dreary change, what ruin is not thine ! How doth thy bowl intoxicate the mind ! To the soft entrance of thy rosy cave, How dost thou lure the fortunate and great ! Dreadful attraction !... | |
| 1872 - 710 pagine
...Edtcard Henry Bidcertteth, 3313. LUXURY, Bane of. Oluxnry, Bane of elated life, of affluent states, fe his happiest life, Simplicity and spotless innocence ! [sight So pass'd they na I To the soft entrance of thy rosy cave How dost thon lure the fortunate and great ! Dreadful attraction... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pagine
...And ease, and luxury! O Luxury, Bane of elated life, of affluent states. What dreary change, what mm pleton and Company soft entrance of thy rosy cave How dost thou lure the fortunate and great! Dreadful attraction! while... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pagine
...At once corrupts the body and the mind. Crown, О Luxury, Bane of elated life, of affluent states, and madder by enjoyment. Ohvay. Ambition, like a torrent, ne'er looks soft entrance of thy rosy cave How dost thou lure the fortunate and great ! Dreadful attraction ! while... | |
| John Armstrong (Physician & Poet.) - 1880 - 692 pagine
...triumph, and domain, and pomp, And ease and luxury! O luxury, Bane of elated life, of affluent states, What dreary change, what ruin is not thine \ How doth thy bowl intoxicate the mind! To the soft entrance of thy rosy cave How dost thou lure the fortunate and great! 540 Dreadful attraction!... | |
| John Dyer - 1761 - 200 pagine
...triumph, and domain, and pomp, And eafe and luxury ! O luxury, Bane of elated life, of affluent ftates, What dreary change, what ruin is not thine ? How doth thy bowl intoxicate the mind ! To the foft entrance of thy rofy cave How do'ft thou lure the fortunate and great ! Dreadful attraction !... | |
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