| 1793 - 376 pages
...was too luxurious to be good ; Who made his iv'ry ftands with goblets fhine, And forc'd his guefts to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the Cup, the...loft, And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coft. With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind : Confcious... | |
| Thomas Sheridan - 1796 - 292 pages
...life was too luxurious to be good; Who made his iv'ry ftands with goblets fhine, And forc'd his guefts to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the...loft, And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coft. 2 The The mean fufpicious isretch, whofe bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand'ring poor; With... | |
| John Wesley - 1794 - 738 pages
...luxurious to be good ; ^ Who made his ivory {lands with goblets mine, And forc'd his guefts to rooming draughts of wine, Has, with the Cup, the gracelefs...cuftom loft, And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coil. " The mean, fufpicious Wretch, whofe bolted' dc Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wandering poor; With... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 516 pages
..."a forc'd his guefts tu morning draught] of wine, us, with the 'ciip, the gracelefs cuftom loft, " The mean, fufpicious wretch, whofe bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand'ring poor ; With him 1 lefc the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind. Confcious of wanting... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 464 pages
...too luxurious to be good ; " Who made his ivory ftands with goblets fhine, " And forced his guefts to morning draughts of wine, " Has, with the cup,...mean, fufpicious wretch, whofe bolted door " Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor ; " With him I left the cup, to teach his mind " That Heaven can... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 242 pages
...goblets fhine, " And forced his guetts to morning draughts of wine, " Has, with the cup, the gracelcfs cuftom loft, » " And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coft, " The mean, fufpicious wretch, whofe boked door " Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor ; " With him I left the cup, to teach his mind... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 pages
...less of cost. " The mean, suspicious wretch, whose bolted door " Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor ; " With him I left the cup, to teach his mind " That Heaven can bless, if mortals will be kind. " Conscious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, " And feels... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...less of cost. The mean, suspicious wretch, whose bolted door . Ne'er moved in duty to the wandering poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven can bless, if mortals will be kind. Conscious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...be welcomes, but with lefs of coft. "Tliemeanfufpicio»swretch,who(ebOltcddoor Ne'er mov'd in pity to the wand'ring poor. With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heaven can blefs, if mortals will be kind. Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 pages
...graceless custom lost , And still he welcomes , but with less of cost. The mean, suspicious wretch, whose bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand'ring poor...I left the cup to teach his mind , That Heav'n can bless , if mortals will be kind , Conscious of wanting worth , he views the bowl , And feels compassion... | |
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