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 will be his fate, And, scowling, looks on charity with hate... The works of Peter Pindar - Strana 228podľa John Wolcot - 1812Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Peter Pindar - 1797 - Počet stránok 444
...attack'd with scorn a 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...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... | |
| John Wolcot - 1797 - Počet stránok 454
...fcorn a MAN, Unlucky form'd on Nature's hungry plan ; Who, lord of millions, trembles for his ftore, And fears to give a farthing to the poor ; Proclaims that penury will be his fete, And, fcowling, looks on charity with hate ; Whofe matclilefs avarice is meat and drink, That... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1801 - Počet stránok 516
...fcorn a 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
...quarrel at a joke on Kings." i MISER, THE WEALTHY. Griev'd that the Muse attack'd with scorn a Mail* Unlucky form'd on Nature's hungry plan ; Who lord...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,... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1812 - Počet stránok 580
...man, Unlucky form'd on Nature's hungry plan; Who, Lord of Millions, trembles for his store, Andjears to give 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 tics 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
...each action vainly spit their gall : Grieved that the muse attacked with scorn a man, Unlucky formed on Nature's hungry plan; Who, lord of millions, trembles...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
...his interest in both worlds ; First starv'd in this, then damn'd in that to come. BLAIR'S Grave. 10. Who, lord of millions, trembles for his store, And...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
...his interest in both worlds ; First starv'd in this, then damn'd in that to come. BLAIR'S Grave. 10. Who, lord of millions, trembles for his store, And...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... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - Počet stránok 300
...most impressively how much better is he that walketh uprightly, than he that is perverse in his way. " Who, lord of millions, trembles for his store, And...fate, And, scowling, looks on charity with hate." The wise preacher tells us that " The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to... | |
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