 To purchase heaven has gold the power ? Can gold remove the mortal hour ? In life can love be bought with gold ? Are friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No— all that's worth a wish — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought.  A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes - Page 247publié par - 1783 - 322 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 222 pages
...Still unenjoy'd the prefent ftore, Still endlefs fighs are breath'd for more. O ! quit the fiiadow, catch the prize, Which not all India's treafure buys...mortal hour ? In life can love be bought with gold ? 1 Are friend/hip's pleafures to be fold ? No— all that's worth a wifti— a thought, Fair virtue... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...painful vigils keep ; Still unenjoy'd the prefent ftore, Still endlefs fighs are breath'd for more. O ! quit the fhadow, catch the prize, Which not all...No — all that's worth a wifh — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought. Ceafe then on trafh thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...painful vigils keep j Still unenjoy'd the preient ftore, Still endlefs fighs are breath'd for more. O ! quit the fhadow, catch the prize, Which not all...hour ? In life can love be bought with gold ? Are fiiendfhip's pleafures to be fold ? No — all that's worth a wifh — a thought, Fair virtue gives... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...endlefs fighs are breath'd for more. O ! quit the fhadow, catch the prize, Which not ail India's trcafure buys ! To purchafe heaven has gold the power ? Can...hour ? In life can love be bought with gold ? Are friendrhip's pleafures to be fold ? No — all that's worth a wifli — a thought, Fair virtue gives... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1789 - 248 pages
...all India-s treafure buys ! To purchafe heaven has gold the power ? Can gold remove the mortal hour I In life can love be bought with gold ? Are friendfhip's...No— «-all that's worth a wifh — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought. Ceafe then on trafh thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy... | |
 | John Adams - 1789 - 376 pages
...India's treafuie buys ! To purchafe heaven has gold the power J Can gold remove the mortal hour ? In Can life, can love be bought with gold ? Are friendfhip's...? No - all that's worth a wifh — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought. Ceafe then on trafh thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 370 pages
...ftore, Still endlefs fighs are breath'd for more. O ! quit the fhadow, catch the prize, Which not alt India's treafure buys ! To purchafe heaven has gold...No — all that's worth a wifh — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought. Ceafe then on trafh thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 546 pages
...breath'd for more. O quit the shadow, catch the prize, Which not all India's treasure buys I To purchase Heaven has gold the power ? Can gold remove the mortal...hour ? In life can Love be bought with gold ? Are Friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No — all that's worth a wish, a thought, Fair Virtue gives, unbrib'd,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1794 - 568 pages
...painful vigils keep ; Still unenjoy'd the prefent ftore, Still endlefs fighs are breath'd for more. O ! quit the fhadow, catch the prize, Which not all...No — all that's worth a wifh — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought. Ceafe then on trafh thy hopes to blind, Let nobler views engage thy... | |
 | Mr. Addison - 1796 - 634 pages
...painful vigils keep ; Still unenjoy'd the prefent ftore, Still endlefs fighs are breath'd for more, O ! quit the fhadow, catch the prize, Which not all...friendfhip's pleafures to be fold? No — all that's worth a wifh^a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought. Ceafe then on trafh thy hopes to blind, Let nobler... | |
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