 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pàgines
...here ; Yet from the same, we learn in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those int'rests to resign. Taught half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf, Not one would change his neighbor with himself. The... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pàgines
...here, Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those int'rests to resign: Taught half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. 860 C Whatc'er the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour with himself.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 564 pàgines
...pounds a year. In his latter days, after he had published a V Life of Garrick," a very sensible decay of mental powers became visible. He continued, however,...mere decay, To welcome death and calmly pass away." 4 Mr. Murphy, in his better days, was a man of elegant manners, and of a well-informed mind, rich also... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pàgines
...here"; Yet from the same, we learn in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those int'rests to resign Taught, half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or peSi, Not one would change his neighbor with himself. The... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pàgines
...; Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those interests, to resign ; ust assign'd, What new employments please th' unbody'd mind? A winged Virtue, thro Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will cliange his neighbour with himself. The... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pàgines
...here ; Yet from the same, we learn in its decline, Those joys. those loves, those int'rests to resign. Taught half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame or pelf; Not one would change his neighbour with himsetf. The... | |
 | 1821 - 670 pàgines
...occasionally cheered and assisted by a few friends until his death, at his lodgings at Knightsbvidge, June 18, 1805. From his biographer's account, it appears...Sallust, which has appeared as a posthumous work. CORNELIUS NARY, AN Irish Roman Catholic divine of great learning. His principal works are controversial.... | |
 | 1821 - 754 pàgines
...take my departure." On the day of his death, he frequently repeated the lines of Pope, — " Taugbt, half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death,...Sallust, which' has appeared as a posthumous work. CORNELIUS NAVY, AN Irish Roman Catholic divine of great learning. His principal works are controversial.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 268 pàgines
...; Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those int'rests to resign ; Taught half by Reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. Whale'er the Passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbour wilh himself. The... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1821 - 252 pàgines
...Yet from the same \ve learn , in its decline , Those joys , those loves, those int'rests to resign ; Taught half by Reason , half by mere decay , To welcome death , and calmly pass away. Fait servir les défauts à la société ; Donne aux filles la honte , aux femmes la fierté ; Souffle... | |
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Each home-felt joy that life inherits here; Yet from the same we learn, in its decline, Those joys, those loves, those interests, to resign; Taught, half by reason, half by mere decay, To welcome death, and calmly pass away. 
