 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...blended form, with artful ftrife, The ftrength and harmony of life. The Golden Mean. He that holds faft the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...that haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his ftate-.. .r The talleft pines feel moft the pow'r Of wintry blaft ; the loftieft tqw'r Cornea heavieft... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...'^""dcd fcrjs • ^ith srtf"! strife The strength and harmony of life. The golden mean. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...his state. . . The tallest pines feel most the pow'r 0> wint'ry blast ; the loftiest tow'r Comes heaviest to the ground. The bolts that spare the mountain's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treach'rous shore. II. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. III. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wintry blasts; the loftiest tow'r Comes heaviest to the... | |
 | James Forbes - 1815 - 458 pages
...European reader some idea of what is called a Garden House, in those distant regions. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. • HORACE, by Cowper. 366 LII. Scene in the Garden at Vezelpoor near Baroche.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...and the great, Feels not the wants that pineh the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rieh man's -"IMU-, Imbitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines feel...tow'r Comes. heaviest to the ground. The bolts that space the mountain's side. His eloud-eapt eminenee divide ; And spread the ruin round. Moderate Views... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timoronsly creep Along the treach'rons shore. II. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between...great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Nor plagnes that hannt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. III. The tallest pines feel most... | |
 | Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...always tempt the distant deep* Nor always timorously creep Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, 'Peels not the wants that pinch the poor, 'or plagues that haunt the rich man's door, II. The tallest... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 390 pages
...his state. III. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wint'ry blasts; the loftiest tow'r . Conies heaviest to the ground; The bolts, that spare the mountain's side, His cloud-cap'd eminence divide, And spread the ruin round. IV. The well-inform'd philosopher, Rejoices... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 pages
...blended form, with artful ftrife, The ftrength and harmony of life. The golden Mean. He that holds faf t the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...that haunt the rich man's door, % Imbitt'ring all his ftate. The taileft pines feel moft the pow'r Of wintry blaft ; the loftieft tow'r Comes heavieft to... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. The Golden Mean. He that holds fast the golden meau, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Jfor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines feel most... | |
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He that holds fast the golden mean And lives contentedly between The little and the great Feels not the wants that pinch the poor Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. 
