 | 1791 - Počet stránok 198
...glitt'ring envy'd toys divide, The dull rewards of care. To me thy better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart By studious thought refin'd : For Wealth, the smiles of glad content, For Pow'r, its amplest, best extent, An empire o'er my mind. When Fortune drops her gay parade, When Pleasure's... | |
 | Elizabeth Carter, Montagu Pennington - 1807 - Počet stránok 664
...glitt'ring envy'd toys divide, The dull rewards of Care. To me thy better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart By studious thought refin'd : For Wealth, the smiles of glad Content, For Pow'r, its amplest, best extent, An empire o'er my mind. . When Fortune drops her gay parade, When... | |
 | Montagu Pennington - 1808 - Počet stránok 442
...glitt'ring envy'd toys divide, The dull rewards of Care. To me thy better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart By studious thought refin'd; For Wealth, the smiles of glad Content, For Pow'r, its amplest, best extent, An empire o'er my mind. When Fortune drops her gay parade, When Pleasure's... | |
 | Charles Snart - 1808 - Počet stránok 506
...envied toys divide, The dull rewards 'of <:are. To me thy better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart, By studious thought refin'd ; For wealth, the smiles of glad content, For po\v'r, its amplest, best 'extent, An empire o'er my mind. When fortune drops her gay parade, When... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - Počet stránok 302
...glitf ring toys divide, The dull rewards of care. To me thy better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart, By studious thought refin'd : For wealth, the smiles of glad content ; For pow'r, its amplest, best extent, When Fortune drops her gay parade, When Pleasure's transient roses... | |
 | 1819 - Počet stránok 394
...rewards of care. To me thy better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart, By studious thoughts refin'd ; For wealth, the smiles of glad content,...its amplest, best extent, An empire o'er the mind. When Fortune drops her gay parade, When Pleasure's transient roses fade; And wither in the tomb j Unchang'd... | |
 | Elizabeth Carter, Montagu Pennington - 1816 - Počet stránok 432
...envy'd toys divide* / The dull rewards of Care, To me thy better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart , By studious thought refin'd : For Wealth, the smiles of glad Contend, For Pow'r, its amplest, best extent^ An empire o'er my mind. When Fortune drops her gay parade,... | |
 | Edward Daniel Clarke - 1824 - Počet stránok 524
...stanza may be selected as an instance : — 44 To me Thy better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart. By studious thought refin'd : For wealth,...For power, its amplest best extent, An empire o'er my mind." (2) See Mrs. J3arbuul(ti " Hymn to Content :" " O THOO, the Nymph with placid eye ! O seldom... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - Počet stránok 276
...care. To me thy better gifts impart. Each moral beauty of the heart, By studious thought refined : For wealth, the smiles of glad content ; For power, its amplest best extent, An empire o'er my mind. When fortune drops her gay parade, When pleasure's transient roses fade, And wither in the... | |
 | Jonathan Peele Dabney - 1821 - Počet stránok 316
...deriv'd, unchanging source. Of intellectual light. 2 To me her better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart By studious thought refin'd ; For wealth,...its amplest, best extent, An empire o'er the mind. .'.. O send her sure, her steady ray To regulate my doubtful way Thro1 life's perplexing road ; * The... | |
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To me thy better gifts impart, Each moral beauty of the heart By studious thought refin'd : For Wealth, the smiles of glad Content, For Pow'r, its amplest, best extent, An empire o'er my mind. 
