 | Matthew Prior - 1777 - 230 דפים
...mortal, none : yet in a bolder flrain Let me this melancholy truth maintain : But hence, ye wordly, and prophane, retire ; For I adapt my voice, and raife my lyre To notions not by vulgar ear recei,'ds Ye ftill maft covet life, and be deceiv'd : Your veiy fear of death (hould make ye trf To... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1779
...ftation, no degree " From this contagious taint of forrow free? None, mortal, none: yet in a bolder ftrain Let me this melancholy truth maintain : But hence,...raife my lyre To notions not by vulgar ear receiv'd : Yet ftill muft covet life, and be deceiv'd: Your very fear of death mail make ye try To catch the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779
...degree, '" From this contagious taint of forrow free ?" 259 None, mortal ! none ! Yet in a bolder ftrain 'Let me this melancholy truth maintain. '•But hence, ye worldly and prophane, retire : Tor I adapt my voice, and raife my lyre, To notions not by vulgar ear receiv'd : 2<5 Ye ftill muft... | |
 | 1781
...! none ! yet in a bolder ilrain, Let me this melan<jhply truth maintain, , . fPz •"•' • But ' But hence, ye worldly, and prophane, retire ; ' For...raife my lyre ' To notions not by vulgar ear receiv'd — ' Ye ftill muft covet life and be deceiv'd ; ' Your very fear of death fhall make ye try ' To catch... | |
 | English poets - 1790
...degree, " From this contagious taint of forrow free ?" 253 None, mortal ! none. Yet in a bolder ftrain Let me this melancholy truth maintain. But hence,...raife my lyre. To notions not by vulgar ear receiv'd : 255 Ye ftill muft covet life, and be deceiv'd ; Your very fear of death fhall make you try To catch... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1802
...: yet in a bolder Itrain Let me this melancholy truth maintain : But hence, ye worldly and profane, retire, For I adapt my voice and raife my lyre To notions not by vulgar ear receiv'd ; Z55 Yet ftill muft covet life, and be deceiv'd ; Your very fear of death fhall make you try To catch... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805
...father, that breeds his son at home can keep Wm better from the taint of servants lhari abroad. Lmte. But is no rank, no station, no degree, From this contagious taint of sorrow free ? frier. 4. A spot ; a soil ; a blemish. Now I Unspeak mine own detraction ; here abjufc The tainti... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810
...kings with ease?" I tell thce, life is hut one common fare, And man was bom to sufier, and to fear. " But is no rank, no station, no degree, From this contagious...bolder strain Let me this melancholy truth maintain. Hut hence, ye worldly and prophane, retire ; For I adapt my voice, and raise my lyre, To notions not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 640 דפים
...And man was born to sufler, and to bar. " But is no rank, no station, no degree, From this contagions taint of sorrow free?" None, mortal ! none. Yet in...maintain. But hence, ye worldly and prophane, retire ; For 1 adapt my voice, and raise niy lyre, To notions not by vulgar car receiv'd : Yet still must covet... | |
 | 1819
...with ease?'J I tell thee, life is but one common care, And man was born to suffer and to fear. • But is no rank, no station, no degree, From this contagious...melancholy truth maintain : But hence, ye worldly and profane, retire, For I adapt my voice and raise my lyre To notions not by vulgar ear receiv'd: Ye still... | |
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