An Angel came. Ah, friend ! he cried, No more in flatt'ring hope confide. Can thy good deeds in former times Outweigh the balance of thy crimes ? What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious action's in thy power ; Embrace... Fables - Страница 47по John Gay - 1816 - 160 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Gay - 1728 - 218 страници
...what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days? A pious aftion's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour; Now, while you draw the vital air, Prove your intention is fincere: This inftant give a hundred pound; Your neighbours want, and you abound. But why fuch hafte,... | |
| Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 страници
...what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious action's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour ; Now, while you draw the vital air, Prove your intention is lincere : This inftant give a hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you abound. But why inch hafte,... | |
| 1750 - 372 страници
...what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious action's jn thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. 'Now, while you draw the .vital air, Prove your intention is fincere. This inftant give a hundred pound, Your neighbours want, and you abound. But why fuch hafle... | |
| John Gay - 1770 - 204 страници
...what orphan prays To crown thy life with. length of days ? A pious aftion's in thy power, Embrace with joy the .happy hour. Now, while you draw the vital air,. Prove your intention is fiucere. This inftant give a hundred pound ;. Your neighbours want, and you abound. But why fuch hafle... | |
| John Gay - 1773 - 388 страници
...what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious aóbion's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. Now, while you draw the vital air, Prove your intention is fincere. This inftant give a hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you abound. fiut why fuch hafte... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 312 страници
...what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious aftion 's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. Now, while you draw the vital air, Prove your intention is fmcere : This inft.im give a hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you abound." " But why fuch... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 330 страници
...the happy hour. Now, while you draw the vital air, 35 Prove your inteutjqn u fincere : This inftant give a hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you abound." " But why fuch hafte, the fick Man whines ; Who knows as yet what Heaven defigns ? 40 Perhaps I may recover ftill.... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 страници
...what Orphan prays To crown thy Life with Length of Days ? A pious Action's in thy Power, Embrace with Joy the happy Hour; Now, while you draw the vital Air, Prove your Intention is fmcere : This Inftant give an Hundred Pound; Your Neighbours want, and you abound. But why fuch Hafte,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 страници
...what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days > A pious action's in thy pow'r, Embrace with . 'T'HE Sage, awak'd at early day, •*• Thro' the deep foreft took his wayj fincerc. This inftant give a hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you abound. But why fuch hafte... | |
| John Gay - 1792 - 250 страници
...what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious action's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. Now, while you draw the vital air, Prove your intention is fmccre. This inftant give a hundred pound ; Your neighbour* want, and yon abound. But Bat why fuch... | |
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