 When courts are happiness, unhappy pawns! His cottage low and safely humble gate Shuts out proud Fortune, with her scorns and fawns. No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep ; Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep, Himself as innocent as are his...  English 18th Century Dances - Page 3321812Full view - About this book
 | Phineas Fletcher - 1783 - 414 pages
...worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their filken lives : — nor filken pride :' His lamb's warm fleece well fits his little need, Not in that proud Sidonian tinclure dy'd : No empty hopes, no courtly fears affright ; Nor begging wants his middle fortune bite... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1787 - 212 pages
...fteep : Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himfelf as innocent as are his fimple Qieep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their threed Draw out their hlken lives ; not filken pride: His lambes warm fle'ece well fits his little need, Not in that proud... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1787 - 202 pages
...fteep : Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himfelf as innocent as are his fimple flieep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their threed Draw out their filken lives j nor filken pride : His lambes warm fleece well fits his little need, Not in that proud... | |
 | English literature - 1788 - 522 pages
...(hcep. II. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thrced Draw out their filken lives : nor filken pride : His lambes warm fleece well fits his little need, Not in that proud Sidonian tinfture di'd : No emptie hopes, no courtly fears him fright ; Ko begging wants his middle fortune... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 912 pages
...worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their Clken lives :— nor (liken pride : His lamb's warm fleece well fits his little need, Not in that proud Sidonian tincture dy'd : No empty hopes, no courtly fears him fright ; Nor begging wants his middle fortune bite : 2ut... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 246 pages
...fortune, with her scorns and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep : Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Seriau worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives ; nor silken pride : * These... | |
 | Phineas Fletcher - English poetry - 1816 - 214 pages
...worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives : — nor silken pride : His lambs' warm fleece well fits his little need, Not in that proud Sidonian tincture dy'd : No empty hopes, no courtly fears him fright ; Nor begging wants his middle fortune bite : But... | |
 | Phineas Fletcher - English poetry - 1816 - 220 pages
...Fortune, with her scorns and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep : Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. III. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silkeu lives : — nor silken... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...Fortune, with her scorns and fawns : No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep : Singing all day, his flocks he learns to keep ; Himself as- innocent as...simple sheep. No Serian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives : nor silken pride : His lambs' warm fleece well fits his little... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...fortune, with her scorns and fawnp: No feared treason breaks his quiet sleep ; Singing all day his flocks he learns to keep ; Himself as innocent as are his simple sheep. No Seiian worms he knows, that with their thread Draw out their silken lives ; nor silken pride : His... | |
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