| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pàgines
...Ah spare your idol ! think him human still ; 21 The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns more or less, and glows, in every heart ; The proud...gain it, toils on toils endure, The modest shun it but to make it sure. Young. Satire i. Charms he may have, but he has frailties too ; Dote not too much,... | |
| 1837 - 352 pàgines
...untractableness of the temper. — Paine. 274. Love of Fame. The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art, Reigns more, or less, and glows in every heart : The proud...gain it toils on toils endure, The modest shun it, but to make it sure, O'er globes and sceptres, now, on thrones it swells, Now trims the midnight lamp... | |
| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - 264 pàgines
...Summer. A9SWEB. The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Eeigns, more or less, and glows in ev'ry heart. The proud, to gain it, toils on toils endure, The modest, shun it, but to make it sure. . . . Young. And you my lovely friend, Would still find something to commend.... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - 258 pàgines
...and Literary Anecdotes. DCCCLXXVI. Love of Fame. The love of praise, howe'er concealed by art, Reigns more or less, and glows in every heart: The proud...gain it toils on toils endure, The modest shun it, but to make it sure; O'er globes and sceptres, now on thrones it swells, Now trims the midnight lamp... | |
| 1840 - 342 pàgines
...flood, To sweep the dross away ! LOVE OF FAME. THE love of praise, howe'er concealed hy art, Reigns more or less, and glows in every heart : The proud...it swells, Now trims the midnight lamp in college celia. 'Tis Tory, Whig ; it plots, prays, preuches, pleads, Harangues in senates, speaks in masquerndes.... | |
| 1840 - 326 pàgines
...FAME. THE love of praise, howe'er concealed hy art, Reigns more or less, and glows in every heart i The proud to gain it toils on toils endure, The modest...Now trims the midnight lamp in college cells. 'Tis Tory, Whig ; it plots, prays, prenches, pleads, Harangues in senates, speaks in masquerades. It aids... | |
| George Combe - 1842 - 524 pàgines
...exposed by the following lines in Satire First : " The lore of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns, more or less, and glows in every heart : The proud,...gain it, toils on toils endure ; The modest shun it, but to make it sure. O'er globes and sceptres, now on thrones it swells, Now trims the midnight lamp... | |
| George Combe - 1843 - 522 pàgines
...in Satire First : " The love of praise« howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns, more or lee's, and glow» in every heart : The proud, to gain it, toils on toils endure ; The modest shun it, but to make it sure. O'er globes and sceptres, now on thrones it swells, Now trims the midnight lamp... | |
| Edward Young - 1844 - 352 pàgines
...sacred praise ? The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art, Reigns, more or less, and glows, in ev'ry heart : The proud, to gain it, toils on toils endure ; The modest shun it, but to make it sure. O'er globes, and sceptres, now on thrones it swells ; Now, trims the midnight... | |
| Robert Sears - 1844 - 514 pàgines
...The proud to gain it, toils iin toils endure; The modest shim it, hut to make it Mire. O'er globes and sceptres, now on thrones it swells. Now trims the midnight lamp in college ceils; 'Tis iory, whig ; ii plots, lirays, preaches, ldeads. Harangues in senates, squeaks in masquerades,... | |
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