 A constant, rational Delight, On Virtue's Basis fix'd to last, When Love's Allurements long are past; Which gently warms, but cannot burn ; He gladly offers in return : His Want of Passion will redeem, With Gratitude, Respect, Esteem: With that Devotion...  The Canadian Monthly and National Review - Side 301redigeret af - 1877Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 74 sider
...conftant, rational Delight, On Virtue's Bafis fix'd to laft. When Love's Alurements long are paftj W hich gently warms, but cannot burn, He gladly offers in return : His want of Paflion will redeem, With Gratitude, Refpeft, Efteem; With that Devotion we beftowi ,] When Goddeffes... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 502 sider
...conftan^, rational Delight, On Virtue's Bafis fix'd to laft, When Love's Allurements long are paft ; Which gently warms, but: cannot burn ; He gladly offers in return ; His want of Paffion yvijl redeem, With Gratitude, Refpeft, Efteerri : With / 88 Poeyi* on feveral Occajjovs. With... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 sider
...content, rational Delight, On Virtue's Bafis ru'd to laft, When Love's Allurements long are paft ; Which gently warms, but cannot burn ; He gladly offers in Return ; His want of Paflion will redeem, With Gratitude, Refpeft, Efteem -, With that Devotion we beftow, When GodJefles... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1744 - 416 sider
...conftant, rational Delight, On Virtue's Bafis fix'd to laft, When Love's Allurements long are paft j Which gently warms, but cannot burn ; He gladly offers in return ; His 70 POEMS on federal OCCASIONS. His want of Paflion will redeem, With Gratitude, Refpeft, Efteem : With... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 sider
...conftant, rational delight, On virtue's bafis fix'd to laft, j < ..* When love's allurements long are paft, Which gently warms, but cannot burn, He gladly offers in return; His want of paffion will redeem With gratitude, refpe6t, efteem ; \ . : . With that devotion we beftow*... ,, I... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 sider
...A conftant rational delight, On virtue's bafis fix'd to laft, When love allurements long are paft, Which gently warms, but cannot burn, He gladly offers in return ; His want of paffion will redeem With gratitude, refped, efteem ; With tfyat devotion we beftow, When Goddefies... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 456 sider
...greatest height, . , 780 A constant, rational delight, On virtue's basis fix'd to last, . When love allurements long are past, Which gently warms, but cannot burn, He gladly offers in return ; 785 His want of passion will redeem With gratitude, respect, esteem ; With tnat devotion we bestow,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 352 sider
...appear, Sorrow with joy, and hope with fear; Wherein his dignity and age Forbid Cadenus to engage. But friendship, in its greatest height, A constant, rational delight, On virtue's basis rix'd to last, When love allurements long are past, Which gently warms, but cannot burn, He gladly... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 472 sider
...friendship, in its greatest height, A constant, rational delight, On virtue's basis fix'd to last, When love allurements long are past, Which gently warms, but...that devotion we bestow, When goddesses appear below. While thus Cadenus entertains Vanessa in exalted strains, The nymph in sober words entreats A truce... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 472 sider
...appear, Sorrow with joy, and hope with fear; Wherein his dignity and age Forbid Cadenus to engage. But friendship, in its greatest height, A constant,...rational delight, On virtue's basis fix'd to last, When love allurements long are past, Which gently warms, but cannot burn, He gladly offers in return ; His... | |
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