 | General reader - 1827 - 246 pages
...care, that never must be mine ! How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quits a world where strong...try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! — Goldsmith, CLING NOT TO EARTH. Cling not to earth — there's nothing there, However loved —... | |
 | Richard Marks - 1827 - 134 pages
...For blest are they who crown, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease; Who quit a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learn to fly. On may ye move to meet your latter end, Redeem'd and pardon'd by the sinner's Friend... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...care, that never must be mine ! How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong...try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! Goldsmith. DIRGE. The summer winds sing lullaby O'er Mary's little grave ; And the summer flowers... | |
 | John Talbot Earl of Shrewsbury - 1828 - 818 pages
...from the bustle and temptation of the world, to adore their God in solitude and in silence: " Who quit a world where strong temptations try, " And since 'tis hard to combat, learn to fly." Without taking into consideration the preference which the Almighty has generally been... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...care, that never must be mine I How happy he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with ;m age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations...weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep ; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate; Bat on he moves... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...from care that never must be mine, How blest is he who crowns in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 't is hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...blest is he who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a wprld verflows with such viscidities as tint the complexion, and give that palene Т For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep ; Nor... | |
 | Adam Waldie - 1833 - 640 pages
...core that never must be mine ! How blest is he, who crowns, in shades like these, A youth of labour with an age of ease ; Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'I is hard to combat, learns to fly. Goldsmith. of a CALCUTTA TO EUROPE BY WAY OF EGYPT, IN Tin! TEAKS... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 pages
...sports that yrac-j the pcacerul tn'J in cacb 'look, WJ b.ightc^ aU tbc green ; THE DESERTED VILLAGE. Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And,...born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dang'rous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from the gate ; But... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...is safe24. Had I the choice of sublunary good, What could I wish, that I possess not here ? 600 21 Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat learns to fly. Des. Village. Health, leisure, means to improve it, friendship, peace; No loose or wanton, though a... | |
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Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And, since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous... 
