 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pàgines
...dear-bought, Proving at laft, though told in pompous ftrairis,., / 1 A cTiildifh wafte of philofophic pains $ ; . But truths on which depends our main concern, That 'tis our fhame and mis'ry not to lear^ .:/-•..'• Shine by the fide of ev'ry'path we tread With fuch a luftre,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pàgines
...always as dear-bought, Proving at laft, though told in pompous ftrains, A childifh wafte of philofophic pains ; But truths on which depends our main concern, That 'tis our fhame and mis'ry not to learn, Shine by the fide of ev'ry path we tread With fucha luftre, he that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pàgines
...as dear-bought, Proving at laft, though told in pompous ftrains, , A childifh wafte of philofophi? pains.; But truths on which depends our main concern, That 'tis our fliame and mis'ry not to learn, Shine by the fide of ev'ry path we tread With fuch a luftre, he that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pàgines
...always as dear-bought, Proving at lad, though told in pompou.s ftrains, A childifh wafte of philofpphic pains ; But truths on which depends our main concern, That 'tis our fhame and mis'ry not to learn, Shine by the fide of ev'ry path we tread With fuch a luftre, he that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pàgines
...always as dear-bought, Proving at laft, though told in pompous ftrains, A childifh wafte of philofophic pains ; But truths on which depends our main concern, That 'tis our fhame and mis'ry not to learn, Shine by the fide of ev'ry path we tread With fuch a luftre, he that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pàgines
...always as dear-bought, Proving at laft, though told in pompous ftrains, A childifh wafte of philofophic pains ; But truths on which depends our main concern, That 'tis our fhame and mis'ry not to learn, Shine by the fide of ev'ry path we tread With fuch a luftre, he that... | |
 | Edwin Sidney - 1799 - 206 pàgines
...of philosophic pains. But truths, on which depend our main concern, That 'tis our shame and misery not to learn, Shine by the side of every path we tread With such a lustre, be that runs may read." "Without some allusions to the causes which involved the world in its present... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pàgines
...with eager thought Are .not important always as dear bought, Proving at last, though told in pompous strains, A childish waste of philosophic pains ; But...shame and mis'ry not to learn, Shine by the side of ev'ry path we tread With such a lustre, he that runs may read. 'Tis true that, if to trifle life away... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pàgines
...always as dear-bought, Proving at la.t, though told in pompous ftrains, A childifli wafte of phibfophic pains; But truths on which depends our main concern, That 'tis our fliame and mis'ry not to learn, Shine by the fide of ev'ry path we tread With fuch a luftre, he that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pàgines
...with eager thought, Are not important always as dear-bought, Proving at last, though told in pompous strains, A childish waste of philosophic pains ; But...shame and mis'ry not to learn, Shine by the side of ev'ry path we tread, With such a lustre, he that runs may read. 'Tis true, that, if to trifle life... | |
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tis our shame and misery not to learn, Shine by the side of every path we tread With such a lustre, he that runs may read. 
