toil and trouble; Honour, but an empty bubble: Never ending, ftill beginning, Fighting ftill, and ftill deftroying: If the world be; worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying. Lovely Thais fits befide thee, Take the good the gods provide thee.... The Beauties of English Poesy - Seite 129von Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 12 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 614 Seiten
...foul to pleafures. War, he fung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending, Hill beginning, Fighting ftill, and ftill deftroying: If...winning, Think, O think, it worth enjoying : Lovely Thais f:ts befide thee, The many rend the flues with loud applaufe ; So Love was crown'd, but Mufic won the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 344 Seiten
...airy bubble, N Never i 7 « HUGHES ' S EMS. Never ending, ftill beginning, Fighting ftill, and Hill deftroying, If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it, worth enjoying i Lovely Thais fits befide thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. VI. RECITATIVE. The prince, unable... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 320 Seiten
...to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his foul to pleaiurej. War, he fung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble; Never ending, ftill beginning, Fighting (till, and ftill deftroying: If the world be worth thy winning, The many rend the fkies with loud applaufe... | |
| 1781 - 516 Seiten
...Love. jBoftly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his fou! to pleafures. t War," he fuug, ' is toil and trouble, ' Honour, but an empty bubble :...winning, ' Think, O think it worth enjoying ! • Lovely Thai's fits befide thee ; The many rend the Ikies with loud applaufe : So Love was crown'd, but Mufick... | |
| 1781 - 512 Seiten
...Love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his foul to pleafures. * War,' he fung, ' is toil and trouble, ' Honour, but an empty bubble :...Never ending, ftill beginning, ' Fighting ftill, and ftiH deftroying ; f If the world be worth thy winning, ' Think, O think it worth enjoying ! * Lovely... | |
| William Scott (teacher of elocution, Edinburgh.) - 1781 - 470 Seiten
...to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his foul to pleafures. War, he fung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending ; ftill beginning ; Fighting ftill j and ftill deftroying. If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O think it worth enjoying ! Lovely... | |
| John Almon - 1784 - 574 Seiten
...Happier days them haft been winning, Think, then think them worth enjoying. The mighty bottle ftands befide thee, Take the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the fkies with loud applaufe ; . But Bacchus could alone diffolve the caufe. The youth difdaining to reveal... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 Seiten
...to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his foul to pleafures. War, he fung, is toil and trouble. Honour, but an empty bubble ; ,...the good the gods provide thee. The many rend the flties with loud applaufe ; So Love was crown'd, but Mufic won the caufe. The prince, unable to conceal... | |
| William Enfield - 1785 - 460 Seiten
...mind to love. Softly fweet in Lydian meafurcs, Soon hq footh'd his foul to pleafures. War he fung is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble; Never...If the world be worth thy winning, Think, O, think \\ worth enjoying ! Lovely Thais fits befidc th«e, Take the good the gods provide thee. • .» The... | |
| George Ellis - 1790 - 346 Seiten
...to love. Softly fweet, in Lydian meafures, Soon he footh'd his foul to pleafures. War, tie fung, is toil and trouble, Honour but an empty bubble; Never...Ikies with loud applaufe: So Love was crown'd, but Mafic won the caufe. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair v Who caus'd his care,... | |
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