 | Jean de La Fontaine - 1877 - 302 pàgines
...s'agit de ce qu'il aime. Idem. l've often wished that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end. Jonathan Sivift. Il faut non-seulement cultiver ses amis, mais cultiveï en soi ses amitiés, les conserver... | |
 | 1877 - 362 pàgines
...Hudibras. Six Hundred Pounds — I've often wished that I had clear, For life, six HUNDRED POUNDS a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end. SWIFT, Imitation of Horace, book ii sat. 6. Sixpence. — I give thee SIXPENCE ! I will see thee d... | |
 | Eliza Cheadle - 1878 - 236 pàgines
...for Entertaining Twelve People. " I often wish'd that I had clear For life six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end." Swift. THE above desire will be regarded as a particularly modest one in these ambitious days. When... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pàgines
...From which ingredients, first the dext'rous boy Pick'd the demure, the awkward, and the coy. io8 109 I've often wish'd that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year, A terrace-walk, and half a rood Of land, set out to plant a wood. SWIFT. Long untravell'd heaths,... | |
 | Etiquette - 1880 - 236 pàgines
...for Entertaining Twelve People. " I often wish'd that I had clear For life six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end." Swift. THE above desire will be regarded as a particularly modest one in these ambitious days. When... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pàgines
...SHAKESPEARE. HOSPITALITY. I 've often wished that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year, Л n Imitation в/ Horace. £a>i ii. S,4. 6. SWIFT. True friendship's laws are by this rule exprest, Welcome... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 570 pàgines
...LATTER PART ADDED AFTERWARDS. I 'VE often wished that I had clear For life, six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house, to lodge a friend ; A river at my garden's end ; A terrace-walk, and half a rood 4 Of land, set out to plant a wood. Well, now I have all this and more,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pàgines
...INCOME— «v Money, Prosperity. I've often wished that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end. Pope, Imit. of Horace, il. 6. INCONSTANCY— see Change. Sigh no more ladies, sigh no more ; Men were... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 498 pàgines
...Though with united strength they all pull, From Somers, down to Craggs and Walpole. IMITATION OF PART OF THE SIXTH SATIRE OF THE SECOND BOOK OF HORACE....house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end, Hoc erat in votis : modus agri non ita magnus, Hortus ubi, et tecto vicinus jugis aquae fons, Et paullum... | |
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I'VE often wish'd that I had clear For life, six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end, A terrace walk, and half a rood Of land, set out to plant a wood. 
