twas not their vulgar pride, Who, in their base contempt, the great deride ; Nor pride in learning, though my clerk agreed, If fate should call him, Ashford might succeed ; Nor pride in rustic skill, although we knew None his superior, and his equals... Poems - Страница 26по George Crabbe - 1810Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1809 - 596 страници
...by the Sons oí Need; If Fate should call him, Athford might " He who, by Contract, all your Paupers succeed ; Nor Pride in Rustic-skill, although we knew...Equals, few : But if that Spirit in his Soul had place, took, " And giiages stomachs with an anxious Look : On some old Master 1 could well depend; It was... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 страници
...succeed ; Nor Pride in rustic skill, although he knew, More skilful none, and skill'd like him, but few :-— But if that Spirit, in his Soul,' had place, It was the jealous Pride that shuns Disgrace : 102 A Pride in honest Fame, by Virtue gain'd, In sturdy Boys to virtuous Labours train'd ; Pride,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 276 страници
...succeed; Nor Pride in rustic skill, although he knew, More skilful none, and skill'd like him, but few : — But if that Spirit, in his Soul, had place, It was the jealous Pride that shuns Disgrace : 1O2 A Pride in honest Fame, by Virtue gain'd, In sturdy Boys to virtuous Labours train'd ; Pride,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 страници
...succeed; Nor Pride in rustic skill, altheugh he knew, More skilful none, and skill'd like him, but few :— But if that Spirit, in his Soul, had place, It was the jealous Pride that shuns Disgrace : 1O2 A. Pride in honest Fame, by Virtue gain'd, In sturdy Boys to virtuous Labours train'd ; Pride,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 306 страници
...great deride; Nor pride in learning, — though my Clerk agreed, If Fate should call him, Asltford might succeed ; Nor pride in rustic-skill, although...place, It was the jealous pride that shuns disgrace j A pride in honest fame, by virtue gain'd, Jn sturdy boys tp virtuous labours traiu'd » Pride, in... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 страници
...clerk agreed If fate should call him, Ashford might succeed Nor pride in rustic skill, although he knew, None his superior, and his equals few : But if that spirit in hii soul had place, It was the jealous pride that shuns disgrace ; A pride in honest fame, by virtue... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 304 страници
...I mark'd his action, when his infant died, And his old neighbour for offence was tried ; The still tears, stealing down that furrow'd cheek, Spoke pity,...pride in honest fame, by virtue gain'd, In sturdy boy* to virtuous labours train'd ; Pride, in the power that guards his country's coast, And all that... | |
| Alexander Mackay (butler of Moyhall.) - 1821 - 222 страници
...fondest mind j — Ifpride was his, 'twas not the vulgar prid«. Who, others' merits slander or deride ; But if that spirit in his soul had place, It was the...disgrace : A pride in honest fame by virtue gain'd, In a whole life to honest virtue train' d ; Pride in the power that guards his country's coast, And all... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 334 страници
...though my clerk agreed, If fate should call him, Ashford might succeed ; Nor pride in rustic skill, although we knew None his superior, and his equals...virtue gain'd, In sturdy boys to virtuous labours train 'd ; Pride, in the power that guards his country's coast, And all that Englishmen enjoy and boast;... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 страници
...agreed. If Fate should call him, Ashford might «avr ceed ; Nor pride in rustic skill, although we> kaw-t None his superior, and his equals few : — But if that spirit in his soul had plar*. Itwa* the jealous pride that shuns dugrarr- ; A pride in hanest fame, by virtue gain'il In sturdy... | |
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