 | 1702 - 472 pàgines
...When the Winds blow, and loud the Billows roar, What Fool would put to Sea,and quit the Shoar? Ea- ly and Vain, into the World I came, Big with falfe hopes, and eager after Fame; Tifi looking round me, e're the Race began, Madmen and giddy Fools were all that Ran. Recliim'd betimes,... | |
 | George Granville Baron Lansdowne - 1732 - 190 pàgines
...fung in vain ; When the Winds blow, and loud the Tern pefts roar. What Fool would truft the Waves, and quit the Shore? Early, and vain, into the World I came, . Big with fal (e Hopes, and eager after Fame ; Till look ing round me, ere the Race began, Madmen, and giddy... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 406 pàgines
...the winds biow, and loud the teropelt; roar, What fool would truft the waves, and quit the fhare > Early and vain into the world I came. Big with falfe hopes and ea^er after fame : Till looking round me, e'er the race begin, Madmen and giddy foih uere all that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 942 pàgines
...the winds rage, and the loud billows roar, What fool will truft tlte fea, and quit the fhorc > Karly and vain into the world I came, Big with falfe hopes, and eager after fame, Till, looking round me ere the race began, Madmen and giddy foots were all that ran 4 Rcclaim'd betimci, I from the lift retire,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 346 pàgines
...winds rage, and the loud billows roar, "What fool will truft the lea, and quit the fliore? Eaily ami vain into the world I came, Big with falfe hopes, and eager after fame, Till, looking round me ere the race began, Madmen and giddy fools were all that ran : Reclaim'd betimes, I from the lift retire,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 pàgines
...When the winds blow, and loud the tempefts roar, What fool would truft the waves, and quit the fhore ? Early, and vain, into the world I came, Big with falfe...hopes, and eager after fame ; Till looking round me, ere the race began, Madmen, and giddy fools, were all that ran; Reclaim'd betimes, I from the lifts... | |
 | 1793 - 376 pàgines
...roar, What fool would truft the waves, and quit the fhore ? Early, and vain, into the world I came, 5 Big with falfe hopes, and eager after fame ; Till looking round me, ere the race began, Madmen, and giddy fools were all that ran: Reclaim'd betimes, I from the lifts... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 pàgines
...roar, What fool would truft the waves, and quit the fhore ? Early, and vain, into the world I came, 5 Big with falfe hopes, and eager after fame ; Till looking round me, ere the race began, Madmen, and giddy fools were all that ran : Reclaim'd betimes, I from the lifts... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 516 pàgines
...Wlien the winds blow, and loud the tempeft! roar, What fool would truft the waves, and quit the flwre ? Early, and vain, into the world I came, Big with falfe...hopes, and eager after fame ; Till looking round me, ere the race began, Madmen, and giddy fools, were all that ran] Reclaim'd betimes, I from the lifts... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 528 pàgines
...winds blow, and loud the tempert? roar, What fool would truft the waves, and quit the ihore ? Ет1у, and vain, into the world I came, Big with falfe hopes, and eager after fame j Till looking round me, ere the race begin, Madmen, and giddy fools, were all thai ran j RedainVd... | |
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Big with false hopes, and eager after fame ; Till looking round me, ere the race began, Madmen, and giddy fools, were all that ran ; Reclaim'd betimes, I from the lists retire, And thank the gods, who my retreat inspire. 
