 And the weak soul, within, itself unblest, Leans for all pleasure on another's breast. Hence ostentation here, with tawdry art, Pants for the vulgar praise which fools impart; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes of frieze with copper...  The guards - Sida 106efter Guards - 1827Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 sidor
...fools impart ; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes of frize with copper lace ; Here beggar pride defrauds her daily cheer, To boast...shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. ___ To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies,... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 sidor
...fools impart ; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes of frize with copper lace ; Here beggar pride defrauds her daily cheer, To boast...year ; The mind still turns where shifting fashion draw*, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 202 sidor
...fools impart ; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes of frize with copper lace ; Here beggar pride defrauds her daily cheer, To boast one splendid banquet once a year 5 The mind still turns where shifting fashion draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self applause. To... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 sidor
...fools impart; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes of frieze with copper lace; Here beggar- pride defrauds her daily cheer, To boast...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 sidor
...fools impart ; Here Vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes of frieze with copper lace; Here beggar Pride defrauds her daily cheer, To boast...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. » Methinks her patient... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 sidor
...fools impart ; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace. And trims her robes of frieze with copper lace : Here beggar pride defrauds her daily cheer, To boast...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep, where Holland lies. Methinks her patient... | |
 | Henry Redhead Yorke - 1804 - 390 sidor
...grimace, And trims her robes of frieze with copper lace; Here Here beggar Pride defrauds her daily cbecr, To boast one splendid banquet once a year. The mind...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. In order that you may form a clear idea of this military shew, I shall briefly state the 6fder in which... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 sidor
...fools impart ; Here vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes 'of frieze with copper lace ; Here beggar pride defrauds her daily cheer, To boast...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sidor
...fools impart; Here Vanity assumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes of frize with copper lace; Here beggar Pride defrauds her daily cheer, To boast...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom* d in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient... | |
 | 1809 - 402 sidor
...he vulgar praise which fools injHere vanity ussumes her pert grimace, And trims her robes of fi ize with copper-lace; Here beggar pride defrauds her daily...draws, Nor weighs the solid worth of self-applause. To men of other minds my fancy flics, Enbosom'd in (he deep where HolHnd lies. Mcthinks her patient... | |
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