| John Bell - 1791 - 546 sider
...invites Ambition loves to tread ; No more I climb those toilsome heights By guileful Hope misled ; Leaps my fond fluttering heart no more To Mirth's...For present pleasure soon is o'er, And all the past is vain. ODE VIII. THE HERMlT's VISION. BY THE REV. THOMAS PENROSE. MILDLY beam'd the queen of night,... | |
| James Beattie - 1797 - 150 sider
...I climb those toilsome heights By guileful Hope misled ; Leaps my fond fluttering heart no more Xo Mirth's enlivening strain ; For present pleasure soon is o'er, And all the past is vain. ELEGY. OTILL shall unthinking man substantial deem The forms that fleet through life's deceitful... | |
| James Beattie - 1802 - 152 sider
...invites Ambition loves to tread ; No more I climb those toilsome heights By guileful Hope misled ; Leaps my fond fluttering heart no more To Mirth's...For present pleasure soon is o'er, And all the past is vain. ELEGY. WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1758. STILL shall unthinking man substantial deem The forms that... | |
| James Beattie - 1803 - 190 sider
...invites Ambition loves to tread ; No more I climb those toilsome heights, By guileful Hope misled : Leaps my fond fluttering heart no more To Mirth's...For present pleasure soon is o'er, And all the past is vain. ELEGY, WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1758. STILL shall unthinking man substantial deem The forms, that... | |
| James Beattie - 1805 - 178 sider
...invites Ambition loves to tread ; No more I climb those toilsome heights By guileful Hope misled ; Leaps my fond fluttering heart no more To Mirth's...For present pleasure soon is o'er, And all the past is vain. ELEGY. STILL shall unthinking man substantial deem The forms, that fleet through life's deceitful... | |
| 1807 - 442 sider
...invites Ambition loves to tread ; No more I climb those toilsome heights, By guileful hope mislead ; Leaps my fond, fluttering heart, no more, To mirth's...present pleasure, soon, is o'er, And all the past is vain. SIXTH SECTION. RETROSPECTIVE HISTORY OF AMERICA. NOW that we are entering upon the narrative... | |
| James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 308 sider
...invite* Ambition love* to tread; No more I climb those toilsome height* By guileful Hope misled; Leapt my fond fluttering heart no more To Mirth's enlivening...For present pleasure soon is o'er, And all the past is vain." ELEGY, WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1758. STILL shall unthinking man substantial deem The forms that... | |
| 1814 - 310 sider
...No more I climb those toilsome heights By guileful Hope misled ; Leaps my fond fluttering heart no To Mirth's enlivening strain ; For present pleasure soon is o'er, And all the past is vain. THE SPLEEN. • In Epistle to Mr. Cuthbert Jacksoit. BY MR. GREEN. THIS motley piece to you... | |
| James Beattie - 1821 - 230 sider
...more I climb those toilsome heights By guileful hope misled ; Leaps my fond fluttering heart no morn To mirth's enlivening strain ; For present pleasure soon is o'er, And all the past is vain." THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 280 sider
...invites ' Ambition loves to tread; No more I climb those toilsome heights By guileful Hope misled; Leaps my fond fluttering heart no more To Mirth's...For present pleasure soon is o'er, And all the past is vain.' THE HERMIT. AT the close of the day, when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of... | |
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