| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pagine
...strength and harmony of life. The Golden Mnz/u ' • • -'•..' He that holds fast the golden mean, The little and the great, Feels not the wants that...that haunt the rich man's door .; Imbitt'ring all hia state. The tallest pines feels most the powV Of wintry blast ; the loftiest tow'r Comes heaviest... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagine
...gre;it, Feels not the want* that pinch the poor, Nor lilaques that haunt the rich man's door, luibiu'rmg all his state. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wintry lil-ist ; the loftiest tow'r Conies heaviest to the ground : The bolts that spare ihe mountain's side... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pagine
...creep Along the treacherous shore. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly hetween The little and the great, Feels not the wants, that...poor, Nor plagues, that haunt the rich man's door. Emhittering all his state. The tallest pines feel mast the power Of wintry hlasts ; the loftiest tower... | |
| Mrs. Ross - 1817 - 266 pagine
...'i / . • • ,' Whose t'lor.a ia still m her prime. ' 1 • : ii . . ..'.(' ''it'.' He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, $Tor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. COWPEE. THE day following lady... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pagine
...creep Along the treacherous shore. He, that holds fast the golden mean. And lives contentedly hetween The little and the great, Feels not the wants, that pinch the poor, Nor plagues, that hnunt the rich man's door* Emhittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pagine
...great; Peek not the wants that piach the рoем , Nor plagues that haunt the rich maa's docs, ' , Imbitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wintry blast ; the loftiert towV Comes heaviest to the ground. The holts that spare 'the meuntain's side, His cloud capt... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 314 pagine
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treach'rous shore. II. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. in. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wintry blasts; the loftiest tow'r Comes heaviest to the... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 240 pagine
...always tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep, Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. .The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blasts; the loftiest tower... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pagine
...always tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treacherous shore. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...poor, Nor plagues, that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tower... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 pagine
...always tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep, Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blasts; the loftiest tower... | |
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