 | Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...lefs of coil. The mean, fufpicious Wretch, vvhofe bolted door, Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand 'ring Poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind* H 2 Confcious POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS. Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1760 - 268 pages
...goblets fhine, And forc'd his guefts to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the gracelefs cuitom loft, And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coft....fufpicious Wretch, whofe bolted door, Ne'er mov'd ip duty to the wand 'ring Poor ; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefs,... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...of wine, Has, with the Cup, the gracelefs cuilom loft, And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of colt. The mean, fufpicious wretch, whofe bolted door Ne'er...I left the cup, to teach his mind That heav'n can blefi, if mortals will be kind, Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels companion... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...goblets mine, And firc'd his guefts to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the gracelefs cuftom loft ; And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coft....mind, That heav'n can blefs, if mortals will be kind. Coi.fcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels ccmp aflicn touch his grateful foul. Thus... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...goblets fhinc, And forc'd his guefts to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the gracelefs cuftom loft ; And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coft....him I left the cup, to teach his mind, That heav'n cati blefs, if mortals will be kind. Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels companion... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - English literature - 1767 - 250 pages
...lefs of coft. The mean, fufpicious Wretch, whofc b;;lted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the w^nd'rinp poor ,"With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That Heav'n can blefs, if moiuis will be kind. Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bow?, And fix-Is compalfioo touch his... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1767 - 250 pages
...fliine, Ajid forc'd. his guefts to morning draughts of Wine, Has, with the cup, the gracelefs cuftom loft, And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coft. The mean, fufpicious Wretch, wliofe bolted doo& Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wand'nng poor; With him I left the cup, to teach his... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - Battle of the frogs and mice - 1770 - 294 pages
...his guefts to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the gracelefs cuftom loft, And ftill we welcomes, but with lefs of coft. The mean, fufpicious...mov'd in duty to the wand'ring Poor ; With him I left ihe cup, to teach his mind Thatheav'n cari blefs, if mortals will be kind. & 4 Confcious Confcious... | |
 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 pages
...goblets fhine, And forc'd his guefts to morning draughts of wine; Has, with the cup, the gracelefs cuftom loft, And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coft....poor; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heaven can blefs, if mortals will be kind ; Confcious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 428 pages
...goblets mine, And forc'd his guefts to morning draughts of wine, Has, with the cup, the gracelefs cuftom loft, And ftill he welcomes, but with lefs of coft....wretch, whofe bolted door Ne'er mov'd in duty to the wandering poor; With him I left the cup, to teach his mind That heaven can blefs, if mortals will be... | |
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With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, And, loose from dross, the silver... 
