 | Sir John Denham - English drama - 1709 - 354 pages
...fpoil The Mower's hopes, nor mock the Plowman's toil : But Godlike his unweary'd Bounty flows; Firft loves to do, then loves the Good he does. Nor are his Bleffings to his Banks confin'd, But free, and common, as the Sea or Wind; When he to boaft, or to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...fpoil The mower's hopes, or mock the ploughman's toil: But, godlike, his unwearied bounty flows ; Firft loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his bleffings to his banks confin'J, But free and common as the fea, or wind ; When he to boaft, or to... | |
 | English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...fpoil The mower's hopes, nor mock the plowman's toil ; But godlike his unweary'd bounty flows i Firft loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his bleffings to his banks confin'd, But free, and common, as the fea or wind ; When he to boaft, or to... | |
 | John Moore - Europe - 1781 - 544 pages
...fpoil The mower's hopes, nor mock the plowman's toil: But, godlike, his unweary'd bounty flows : Firft loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his bleffings to his banks confined, But free and common, as the Tea or wind; When he, to boaft, or to... | |
 | John Moore - Italy - 1787 - 548 pages
...fpoil The mower's hopes, nor mock the plowman's toil: But, godlike, his unweary'd bounty flows : Firft loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his bleffings to his banks confined, But free and common, as the fea or windj When he, to boaft, or to... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...fpoil The Mower's hopes, nor mock the Plowman'f toil: But Godlike his unweary'd Bounty flows; Firft loves to do, then loves the Good he does. Nor are his Bleflings to his Banks confin'd, But free, and common, as the Sea or Wind ; When he to boalr, or to... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - London (England) - 1790 - 556 pages
...fpoil The mower's hopes, nor mock the plowman's toil ; But godlike his unwearied bounty flows, Firit loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his bleffings to his batiks confin'd, But free and common as the fca or wind, ^ When he to boaft or to... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...fpoil [toil : The mower's hopes, nor mock the plowman's But god-like his unweary'd bounty flows : Firft loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his blefTmgs to his banks confin'd, But free and common, as the lea or wind; When he, to boail or to'difpcrfc... | |
 | John Bew - 1793 - 330 pages
...and impetuous wave, Like profufe kings, relumes the wealth he gavfc No unexpected inundations fpoil The mower's hopes, nor mock the ploughman's toil . But godlike his unwearied bounty flows ; Firft loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor arc his bleffings to his banks confin'd, But... | |
 | Thomas Best - Fishing - 1794 - 182 pages
...fpoil The mower's hopes, or mock the ploughman's toil; But god-like his unweary'd bounty ftows; Krft loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his bleftings to his banks confinYl, But free and common as the fea or wind; When het to boaft or to difperfe... | |
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Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay. Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings, resumes the wealth he gave. No unexpected inundations spoil The mower's hopes... 
