 | Juvenal - 1726 - 468 pàgines
...more exhaufted, wou'd encreafe the more; Some Men, inftruftcd by the Lab'ring Ant, Provide againft th' Extremities of Want; But Womankind, that never...finking Fortune drain: Hourly they give, and fpend, and wade, and wear ; And think no Pleafure can be bought too dear. There are who in loft Eunuchs place... | |
 | Juvenal - 1735 - 512 pàgines
...more exhauflcd, wou'd encreafe the more : Some Men, inftru&ed by the Lab'ring Ant, Provide againft th' Extremities of Want; But Womankind, that never...give, and fpend, and wafte, and wear; And think no Fleafure can be bought too dear. There are who in foft Eunuchs place their Blifs ; To fhun the Scrubbing... | |
 | 1737 - 314 pàgines
...is a hard Matter to pay much Regard to that Virtue which is dependent intirely on good Fortune. 295. But Womankind that never knows a Mean, , Down to the Dregs their finking Fortune drain, They live beyond their Stint ; as if their Store, The more exhaufted would encreafe the more. 296.... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 pàgines
...mifts to try: But women have no fhame of poverty. They live beyond their (tint ; as if their flore The more exhaufted, would encreafe the more: Some...There are who in foft eunuchs place their blifs ; To (him the fcrubbing of a bearded kifs> And Tcape abortion ; but their folid joy • Is when the page,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 398 pàgines
...more exhaufted, would encreafe the more ; Some men, inftrufted by the lab'ring ant, Provide againft th' extremities of want; But womankind, that never...who in foft eunuchs place their blifs ; To fhun the fcrubbing of a bearded kifs ; And 'fcape abortion ; but their folid joy Is 5 when the page, already... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 pàgines
...more exhaufted, would encreafe the more : Some men, inftrufted by the lab'ring ant, Provide againft th' extremities of want; But womankind, that never...: Hourly they give, and fpend, and wafte, and wear s And think no pleafure can be bought too dear. There are who in foft eunuchs place their blifs ; To... | |
 | 1778 - 336 pàgines
...plena fcmfcr tollntur rtcervo. Nun unquatr.rtputat, quanti ftbi gaud'a coijhnl. Juv. Sat. 6. ver. 36i. But womankind, that never knows a mean, Down to the dregs their lmking fortunes drain t Houily they give, snd fperd, and wafte, and wear, And think no pleafure can... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1130 pàgines
...more exhaufted, would encreafe the more ; Some men, inftrufted by the labouring ant, Provide againft th' extremities of want ; But womankind, that never...wear : And think no pleafure can be bought too dear. If fongs tlrey love, the finger's voice they force Beyond his compafs till his quail-pipe's hoarfe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 pàgines
...more exhaufted, would encreafe the more': Some men, inftrufted by the labouring ant Provide againft th' extremities of want • But womankind, that never...drain Hourly they give, and fpend, and wafte, and wearAnd th:nk no pleafure can be bought too dear. If fengs they love, the fmger's voice they force... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 388 pàgines
...more exhaufted, would increafe the more: Some men, inftrufted by the labouring ant, Provide againft th' extremities of want; But womankind, that never...wear: And think no pleafure can be bought too dear. If fongs they love, the finger's voice they force Beyond his compafs till his quail-pipe's hoarfe;... | |
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Provide against th' extremities of want ; But womankind, that never knows a mean, Down to the dregs their sinking fortune drain : Hourly they give, and spend, and waste, and wear : And think no pleasure can be bought too dear. There are, who in... 
