| Lindley Murray - 1832 - Počet stránok 260
...artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. The golden Mean. •" '•"' -• He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...that pinch the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man'i door, >• Imbitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines feel most the pow'i Of wint'ry blast... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1833 - Počet stránok 274
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blast; the loftiest tower... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 464
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tower... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 460
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tower... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - Počet stránok 876
...encumbered by wealth, nor dispirited by indigence, the stores of enjoyment are unlocked. He who holds fast the Golden Mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Embitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines feel most thepow'r Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tow'r... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - Počet stránok 620
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Alon? the treacherous shore. O He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tower Comes heaviest to the ground... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - Počet stránok 394
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blast, the loftiest tower... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 534
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treach'rous shore. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wint'ry blasts ; the loftiest tow'r... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - Počet stránok 954
...encumbered by wealth, nor dispirited by indigence, the stores of enjoyment are unlocked. He who holds fast the Golden Mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Embiu'ring all bis state. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wintry blasts ; the loftiest tow'r... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1837 - Počet stránok 276
...harmony of life. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The golden mean. The little and the great, Feels not the wants that...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wint'ry blast; the loftiest tow'r... | |
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