| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 страници
...remains, And dreaded losses aggravate his pains; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes-, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate... | |
| George Gregory - 1808 - 352 страници
...crippl'd hands, " His bonds of debts and mortgages of lands ; " Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, " Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. " But grant the virtues of a temp'rate prime " Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime, " An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay, * And glides... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 страници
...remains, And dreaded losses aggravate his pains ; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 страници
...remains, And dreaded losses aggravate his pains ; He turns, yi ith anxious heart and crippled hands, His , the year, And view this dreadful all without a fear. Admire we suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 страници
...remains, And dreaded losses aggravate his pains ; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks Ins gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temperate... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 страници
...remains, And dreaded losses aggravate his pains; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his g <ld, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 страници
...remains, And dreaded losses aggravate his pains ; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temperate... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 страници
...remains, And dreaded losses aggravate his pains; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temperate... | |
| 1817 - 314 страници
...and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages or lands; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temperate prime Blest with an age exempt from scorn or crime; An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 страници
...and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or .crime; An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay, And glides... | |
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