 Who quits a world where strong temptations try And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly. For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine or tempt the dangerous deep...  Annual Register - Pągina 195editat per - 1771Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 428 pągines
...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from his gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave, with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851
...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend — Sinks to the grave with unperceiv'd decay, While resignation gently slopes the way — And, all... | |
 | Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1851 - 502 pągines
...ascend the mount, transfigured, glorified, and enriched with the beams of celestial majesty." " But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; And all his prospects... | |
 | 1859
...Take this gem of a description, portraying him who crowns ' A youth of labour with an age of ease, And on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around, befriending virtue's friend, Sinks to the grave, with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his prospects... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851
...dangerous deep ; Nor surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851
...dangerous deep ; Nor surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with urrperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 519 pągines
...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, 105 To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way; no And all his... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852
...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, i To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll.) - 1853
...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands, in guilty state, To spurn imploring Famine from the gate ; But on he moves to meet his latter end, Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with unperceived decay, While resignation gently slopes the way ; And, all his... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 322 pągines
...dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state To spurn imploring famine from his gate : But on he moves to meet his latter end, , Angels around befriending virtue's friend ; Sinks to the grave with vmperceived decay, Whilst resignation gently slopes the way ; And all his... | |
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