 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1755 - 348 pages
...And tinfel'd pomp, defpis'd when underftood, Or thirft of wealth thee from her banks divide. Refleft how calmly, like her infant wave, Flows the clear current of a private life ; See the wide publick ftrcam by tcmpefts tofs'd, Of ev'ry changing wind the fport, or flave, Soil'd with corruption,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 344 pages
...And tinfel'd pomp, defpis'd when underflood, Or thirft of wealth thee from her banks divide. Refleft how calmly, like her infant wave, Flows the clear current of a private life ; See the wide publick fiream by tempefls tofs'd, Of ev'ry changing wind the fport, or flave, Soil'd with corruption,... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 410 pages
...And tinfel'd pomp, defpis'd when underflood, Or thirft of wealth thee from her banks divide. Refleft how calmly, like her infant wave, Flows the clear current of a private life j See the wide public ftream by tempefts tofs'd, Of every changing wind the fport, or flave, Soil'd... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...And tinfel'd pomp, defpis'd when underftood, Or thirft of wealth thee from her banks divide. P.efleft how calmly, like her infant wave, Flows the clear...tempefts tofs'd. Of every changing wind the fport, or Have, Soil'd with corruption, vex'd with party ftrifc, Cuver'd with wrecks of peace and honour loft.... | |
 | 1775 - 680 pages
...then join with vhtue, or oppofe, She proves the beft of friends, or worft of foes. An. CU. Rcfleft. how calmly, like her infant wave, flows the clear current of a private life : S«e the wiJe public tin-am by tempcfis tofsd, Of cv'ry changing wind the fport or (lave, Soil'd... | |
 | 1782 - 370 pages
...tide. Never, O never let ambition's pride . (Too oft pretexted with our country's good) And tinfd'd pomp, defpis'd when underftood, Or thirft of wealth...with party ftrife, Cover'd with wrecks of peace and honour loft. SONNET X. To the Author of * ©bfervations on the Converfion and Apoftlefhip of St. PA... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 386 pages
...underftood, Pr thirft of wealth thee from her banks divide. Refleft how calmly, like her infant wave, Ftows the clear Current of a private life ; See the wide public ftream by tempefts tofs'd Qf every changing wind the fport, or ftave, Soil'd with corruption, vex'd with party ftrife, Cover'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...(Too oft pretexed with our country's good) And tinsell'd pomp, despis'd when understood, Or thirst of wealth thee from her banks divide ! Reflect how...the clear current of a private life ; See the wide publick stream, by tempests tost, Of every changing wind the sport or slave, Soil'd with corruption,... | |
 | David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...(Too oft pretexed with our country's good,) And tinselled pomp, despised when understood, Or thirst of wealth thee from her banks divide ! Reflect how...clear current of a private life ; See the wide public stream, by tempests tost, Of every changing wind the sport or slave, Soiled with corruption, vexed... | |
 | David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...(Too oft pretexed with our country's good,) And tinselled prinp, despised when understood, Or thirst of wealth thee from her banks divide ! Reflect how...clear current of a private life ; See the wide public stream, by tempests tost, Of every changing wind the sport or slave, Soiled with corruption, vexed... | |
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Or thirst of wealth, thee from her banks divide: Reflect how calmly, like her infant wave, Flows the clear current of a private life: See the wide public stream, by tempests tost, Of every changing wind the sport or slave; Soil'd with corruption; vex'd... 
