And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep : A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep? The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - Page 33by Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1768 - 750 pages
...of thy bread? From better habitations fpurn'd, Rcludlant doit thou rove ; Or giieve for r'riendlhip unreturn'd, Or unregarded love ? Alas ! the joys that...decay ; And thofe who prize the paltry things, More trilling (till than they. And what is friendP.iip buta name, A charm that lulls to Леер ; A (hade... | |
| 1741 - 832 pages
...habitations fpurn'd, " Reluflant doft thou rove ; " Or grieve for friendthip unreturn'd, " Or unreguarded love ? " Alas ! the joys that fortune brings, " Are...thofe who prize the paltry things, " More trifling (till than they. " And what is friendlhip but a name, " Acbarm that lulls to flcep; '• A lhade that... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1767 - 632 pages
...rove; " Or grieve for friendfliip unretarn'd, " Or unregarded love I " Aks ! the joys that fortnn« brings, " Are trifling, and decay ; " And thofe who prize the paltry things^ " More trifling Hill than they. " And what is friendmip but a name, " A charm that lulls to Deep ; " A fliade that... | |
| Samuel Derrick - English literature - 1769 - 196 pages
...breaft ? From *' From better habitations fpurn'd^ " Reludam doft thou rove ; " Or grieve for friendihip unreturn'd , " Or unregarded love ? " Alas ! the joys...thofe who prize the paltry things, " More trifling Mill than they. " And what is friendfhip but a name, " A charm that lulls to ilecp, " A fhade that... | |
| Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...forrows of thy brcaft ? D 2 « from : From better habitations fpurn'd, ' Reluftant doft thou rove ; ' Or grieve for friendfhip unreturn'd, ' Or unregarded...thofe who prize the paltry things, ' More trifling ftill than they. ' And what is friendfhip but a name, ' A charm that lulls to fleep ; ' A made that... | |
| English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...forrows of thy breaft ? From better habitations fpurn'd, • Reluftant doft thou rove, Or grieve fox friendfhip unreturn'd, Or unregarded love ? Alas !...thofe who prize the paltry things, More, trifling ftill than they. Say, what is friendfhip ? but a name, A charm that lulls to fleep ; A fha^e that follows... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1774 - 328 pages
...youth, he cry'd, The forrows of thy brenft ? From better habitations fpurii'd, Relu&ant doft thou rove; Or grieve for friendfhip unreturn'd, Or unregarded...fortune brings, .*"* Are trifling and decay ; And thofe that prize the paltry things, More trifling ftill than they. And what is friendmip but a name, A charm... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1787 - 726 pages
...rove ; Or grieve for friendlhip unreturned, Or unregarded lo%'e? Alas the joys that fortune brings Arc trifling, and decay ; And thofe who prize the paltry things, More trifling ftill than they. And what is friendfhip but a name, A charm that lulls to fleep ; A (hade that follows... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 106 pages
...thy breaft ? 4 From better habitations fpurn'd, ' Reluftant doftthou rove; 4 Or grieve for friendihip unreturn'd, ' Or unregarded love ? ' Alas! the joys...thofe who prize the paltry things, ' More trifling ftill than they. . ' And what is friendihip but a name, ' A charm that lufts to fleep; 4 A ihade that... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...fpurn'd, " Reludlant doft thou rove; " Or grieve for friendmip unreturn'd, " Or unregarded love ? " Alas F the joys that fortune brings, " Are trifling and decay; " And thofe who prize the paltry thing*, •• " More trifling ftill than they. " And what is friendfhip but a name, " A charm that... | |
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