| Peter Pindar - 1797 - Počet stránok 444
...MAN, Unlucky form'd on Nature's hungry plan ; Who, lord of millions, trembles tor his store, And fears to give a farthing to the poor ; Proclaims that penury...That dreads to spill a single drop of ink ; On each superliuous letter vents a sigh, And saves the little dot upon an i; Ifappy e'en NATURE'S tenderest... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1801 - Počet stránok 516
...MAH, Unlucky form'd on NATURE'S hungry plan; Who, lord of millions, trembles for his flore, And fears to give a farthing to the poor ; Proclaims that penury will be his fate, And, fcowling, looks on charity with hate ; Whofe matchlefs avarice is meat and drink, That dreads to fpill... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1807 - Počet stránok 258
...Mail* Unlucky form'd on Nature's hungry plan ; Who lord of millions, trembles for his store, And fears to gi.ve a farthing to the poor; Proclaims that penury...letter vents a sigh, And saves the little dot upon an i ; Happy e'en Nature's tenderest ties to flight,. And vilely rob an offspring of his right. MISER,... | |
| John Wolcot - 1812 - Počet stránok 644
...man, Unlucky form'd on Nature's hungry plan; Who, Lord of Millions, trembles for his store, And fears to give a farthing to the Poor ; Proclaims that penury...letter vents a sigh, And saves the little dot upon an ij Happy e'en Nature's tenderest ties to slight, And vilely rob an offspring of his right : — Forth... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1816 - Počet stránok 474
...millions, tremhles for his store, And fears to give a farthing to the poor ; Proclaims that penury will he his fate, And, scowling, looks on charity with hate;...That dreads to spill a single drop of ink; On each superiluous letter vents a sigh, And saves the little dot upon an z; Happy e'en Nature's tenderest... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1835 - Počet stránok 490
...man, Unlucky formed on Nature's hungry plan; Who, lord of millions, trembles for his store, And fears to give a farthing to the poor; Proclaims that penury...letter vents a sigh, And saves the little dot upon an i ; Happy even Nature's tenderost lies to slight, And vilely rob an offspring of his right ; Forth... | |
| 1847 - Počet stránok 540
...damn'd in that to come. BLAIR'S Grave. 10. Who, lord of millions, trembles for his store, And fears to give a farthing to the poor ; Proclaims that penury...his fate, And, scowling, looks on charity with hate. DR. WOLCOT'S Peter Pindar. 11. The love of gold, that meanest rage, And latest folly of man's sinking... | |
| 1847 - Počet stránok 526
...damn'd in that to come. BLAIR'S Grave. 10. Who, lord of millions, trembles for his store, And fears to give a farthing to the poor ; Proclaims that penury...his fate, And, scowling, looks on charity with hate. DR. WOLCOT'S Peter Pindar. 11. The love of gold, that meanest rage, And latest folly of man's sinking... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - Počet stránok 772
...or friends, His solitary day descends. Gay. Who, lord of millions, trembles for his store, And fears to give a farthing to the poor; Proclaims that penury...his fate, And, scowling, looks on charity with hate. Dr. Wolcot. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time, did ne'er unfold;... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - Počet stránok 752
...what he heaps. Havard. KISKBS — continued. Who, lord of millions, trembles for his store, And fears to give a farthing to the poor ; Proclaims that penury...fate ! And, scowling, looks on Charity with hate. Peter Pindar. Why call the miser miserable ? as I said before : the frugal life is his, Which in a... | |
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