Quotations from the British poets: being a pocket dictionary of their most admired passages, etcEdinburgh, 1823 - 323 strán (strany) |
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... wise ; His pride in Reas'ning , not in Acting , lies . ACTION . ( Springs of Lost ) POPE . Nor will life's stream for observation stay : It hurries all too fast to mark their way ; In vain sedate reflections we would make , When half ...
... wise ; His pride in Reas'ning , not in Acting , lies . ACTION . ( Springs of Lost ) POPE . Nor will life's stream for observation stay : It hurries all too fast to mark their way ; In vain sedate reflections we would make , When half ...
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... wise saws and modern instances , And so he plays his part : The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon ; With spectacles on nose , and pouch on side ; His youthful hose well sav'd , a world too wide 10 QUOTATIONS from.
... wise saws and modern instances , And so he plays his part : The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon ; With spectacles on nose , and pouch on side ; His youthful hose well sav'd , a world too wide 10 QUOTATIONS from.
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... town ! Call it diversion , and the pill goes down ; Fools grin on fools ; and Stoic - like support , Without one sigh , the pleasures of a court . Courts can give nothing to the wise and good , THE BRITISH POETS . 11.
... town ! Call it diversion , and the pill goes down ; Fools grin on fools ; and Stoic - like support , Without one sigh , the pleasures of a court . Courts can give nothing to the wise and good , THE BRITISH POETS . 11.
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QUOTATIONS. Courts can give nothing to the wise and good , But scorn of pomp , and love of solitude . High stations tumult , but not bliss , create : None think the great unhappy , but the great . Fools gaze and envy : envy darts a ...
QUOTATIONS. Courts can give nothing to the wise and good , But scorn of pomp , and love of solitude . High stations tumult , but not bliss , create : None think the great unhappy , but the great . Fools gaze and envy : envy darts a ...
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... wise to know , And keenly felt the friendly glow , And softer flame , But thoughtless follies laid him low , And stained his name . Reader , attend - whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole , Or darkling grubs this ...
... wise to know , And keenly felt the friendly glow , And softer flame , But thoughtless follies laid him low , And stained his name . Reader , attend - whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole , Or darkling grubs this ...
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Quotations from the British Poets: Being a Pocket Dictionary of Their Most ... Úplné zobrazenie - 1830 |
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