 | Edward Ward - Divorce - 1709 - 24 pages
...date of many Years wou'd give, Thus I'd in Pleafure, Eafe and Plenty live. And as I nearapproach'd the Verge of Life, Some kind Relation (for I'd have...Care, . > While I did for a better State prepare. Then I'd not be with any Trouble vext, Nor have the Evening of my Days perplext. But by a filent, and... | |
 | Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1720 - 418 pages
...Date of many Tears wou'd givet Thus I'd in Pleafure, Eafe, and Plenty Live ; And as I near approached the Verge of Life, Some kind Relation, (for I'd have no Wife) Shou'd take upon him all my Worldly Caret While I did for a better State prepare. Then Td not be with... | |
 | John Pomfret - English poetry - 1736 - 182 pages
...Lines, in the dole of his Petty intitled the Choice. Aid a? Intar affrtacPd t&e Very if Lift, Same kind Relation (for Id, have, no Wife) Should take upon him all my Worldly Care, While I did for « better State frtpart. The Parmtbejis, in thefe Verfes, was fo malicioufijr represented to the Bifliop,... | |
 | Muse - 1757 - 248 pages
...real Pain ? If Heav'na Date of many Years would give,. Thus I'd in Pleafure, Eafe, and Plenty live. And as I near approach'd the Verge of Life,. Some kind Relation (for I'd have no Wife) Shou'd take upon him all my worldly Care, Whilft I did for a better State prepare. Then I'd not be... | |
 | Biography - 1762 - 438 pages
...bifhop of London, on account of thefe four lines at the clofe of his poem, entitled, The Choice. " And as I near approach'd the verge of life, " Some...him all my worldly care, " While I did for a better ftate prepare." The parenthefis in thefe lines was fo malicioufly reprefented, that the good bifhop... | |
 | Biography - 1762 - 438 pages
...bifhop of London, on account of thefe four lines at the clofe of his poem, entitled, The Choice. " And as I near approach'd the verge of life, " Some...him all my worldly care, " While I did for a better ftate prepare." The parenthefis in thefe lines was fo malicioufly reprefented, that the good bifhop... | |
 | John Pomfret - English poetry - 1766 - 182 pages
...Thus I'd in Pleafure, Eafe, and Plenty live. Ami as I near approach'd the Verge of Life, Some-kind Relation (for I'd have no Wife) Should take upon him all my worldly Care,. Whilft I did for a better State prepare. Then I'd not be with any Trouble vex'd. Nor have the Evening... | |
 | John Pomfret - English poetry - 1773 - 230 pages
...give, Thus I'd inplealure, eafe, and plenty live. And as I near approaeh's! the verge of life, Bome kind relation (for I'd have no wife) Should take upon him all my worldly eare, Whilft I did fora hetter ftate prepare. Then I'd not he with any trouhle vex'd, Nor have the... | |
 | John Pomfret - 1778 - 168 pages
...London, at thefe four lines, in the tlofe of his poem intitled the Choice. And as I near approached the verge of life, Some kind Relation (for I'd have no wife) ' Should tahe upon him all my worldly care, While I did for a better ftate prepart. The parenthejls, in thefe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 380 pages
...real pai* ? If Heaven a date of many years would gnie» Thus I 'd in pleafure, cafe, and plenty live. And as I near approach'd the verge of life, Some kind relation (for I 'd have no wife) Should take upon him all my worldly carCi Whilft I did for a better ftate prepare.... | |
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I'd in pleasure, ease, and plenty live. And as I near approach'd the verge of life, Some kind relation (for I'd have no wife) Should take upon him all my worldly care, Whilst I did for a better state prepare. 
