| British essayists - 1802 - 342 pàgines
...and am at this present writing philosopher enough to conclude with Mr. Cowley, If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat With any wish so mean as to 'be great...Heav'n, still from me to remove The humble blessings of that life I love. T. N° 115. THURSDAY, JULY 12, n11. — Ut sit mens sana in mrpore sano. JUV. Sat.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pàgines
...and am at this present writing philosopher enough to conclude with Mr. Cowley, If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat With any wish so mean as to be great ; Continue Heav'n, still from me to remove Tbe humble blessings of that life I love. T. N° 115. THURSDAY, JULY 12, nil. 'Jt sit mens sana in... | |
| 1803 - 472 pàgines
...am at this present writing philosopher enough to conclude with Mr. Cowley — ' If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat With any wish so mean as to be great;...Heav'n, still from me to remove The humble blessings of that life I love.' STEELE. T. N° 115. THURSDAY, JULY 12, 1711. Ut sit metis sana in corpore sano:... | |
| 1803 - 228 pàgines
...appears with such a brightness, as that all the world must admire her beauties. If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat, With any wish so mean as to be great ; Continue, heaven, still from me to remove The humb'.e blessings of the life I love. MERIT. \ HOW many men of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pàgines
...Mr. Cowley cries out with so much justice, " If e're ambition die] my fancy ch'eat, With any thought so mean as to be great, Continue, Heav'n, still from me to remove The humble blessings of that life I love." No. 253. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1710. • Pietate gravem ac meritis si forte vintm... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 pàgines
...protestation : If ever I more riches did desire Th:m cleanliness and quiet do require, If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat With any wish so mean as to be great,...heav'n, still from me to remove The humble blessings of that life I love. " I know very many men will despise, and some pity me for this humour, as a poor... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pàgines
...protestation : If ever I more riches did desire Than cleanliness and quiet do require, If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat With any wish so mean as to be great,...heav'n, still from me to remove The humble blessings of that life I love. " I know very many men will despise, and gome pity me for this humour, as a poor... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 290 pàgines
...protestation, If ever I more riches did desire Than cleanliness and quiet do require ; If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat, With any wish so mean as to be great ; Continue, Heaven, still from me to remove The humble blessings of that life I love. I know very many men will... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 pàgines
...and am at this present writing philosopher enough to conclude with Mr. Cowley, If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat . With any wish so mean as to be great...Heav'n, still from me to remove The humble blessings of that life I love. T. N° 115. THURSDAY, JULY 12, r711. — Vt sit mens sima in oorpore sano. JUV. Sat.... | |
| Manual - 1809 - 288 pàgines
...protestation, If ever I more riches did desire Than cleanliness and quiet do require ; If e'er ambition did my fancy cheat, With any wish so mean as to be great ; Continue, heaven, still from me to remove The humble blessings of the life I love. . • I know very many men... | |
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