 Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand, It shifts in splendid traffic round the land ; From courts to camps, to cottages it strays, And all are taught an avarice of praise ; They please, are pleased, they give to get esteem, Till, seeming blest,...  A Prospect of Society - Sida 9efter Oliver Goldsmith - 1902 - 22 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 sidor
...the land : From courts, to camps, to cottages it strays, And all are taught an avarice of praise ; They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem,...sought, Enfeebles all internal strength of thought. \y0 And the weak soul, within itself unblest, ' Leans for all pleasure on another's breast. Hence ostentation... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 sidor
...the land ; « From courts to camps, to cottages it strays, And all are taught an avarice of praise ; They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem,...supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; i For praise too dearly lov'd, or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength of thought ; _ And... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 sidor
...taught an avarice of praise ; They please, are pleased, they give, to get esteem, Till, seeming bless'd, they grow to what they seem. But while this softer...follies also room to rise ; For praise too dearly loved, or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength of thought. And the weak soul, within itself... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sidor
...round the land : From courts to camps, to cottages it strays. And all are taught an avarice of praise ; They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem,...praise, too dearly lov'd or warmly sought, Enfeebles alt internal strength of thought ; And the weak soul, within itself unblest, Leans for all pleasure... | |
 | 1809 - 402 sidor
...They please, are pleas'd, they jive to get esteem; [seem. Till, seeming blest, they grow to what thcv But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It...rise; For praise too dearly lov'd, or warmly sought, EjifeebUb all internal strength oMhmight; And the weak soul, within itself' unblcst, Leans for all... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 sidor
...And all arc taught uu avarice of praise : 'hey please, are plcas'd , they give to get esteem ; ill," seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, gives their follies also room to rise ; orpmiic Km dearly lov'd, or warmly sought, nfccbles all internal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 sidor
...And all are taught an avarice of praise ; [teem, They please, are pleased, they give to 'get esTill, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But while...strength of thought ; And the weak soul, within itself unhlcst, Leans for all pleasure oil another's breast. Hence ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 sidor
...[teem, They please, are pleased, they give to fget esTill, seeming blest, they grow to what they Mem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It...follies also room to rise ; For praise too dearly kir'd, or warmly sought, Enfeebles all internal strength of thought ; And the weak soul, within itself... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 sidor
...ronnd the land: From conrts to camps, to cottages, it strays, And all are tanght an avarice of praise ; They please, are pleas'd ; they give to get esteem,...Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem* Bnt while this softer art their bliss snpplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For praise... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 sidor
...round the land : From courts to camps, to cottages it strays, And all are taught an avarice of praise; They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem,...But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It giyts their follies also room to rise; For praise, too dearly lov'd or warmly sought,. Enfeebles all... | |
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