 A deep Philosopher (whose rules Of moral life were drawn from schools) The Shepherd's homely cottage sought, And thus explor'd his reach of thought. Whence is thy learning ? Hath thy toil O'er books consum'd the midnight oil...  Fablesvon John Gay - 1795 - 165 SeitenAuszug - Über dieses Buch
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 Seiten
...cheerful labour flew, Nor envy nor ambition knew : > \ His. wisdom and his honest fame Through all the country rais'd his name. A deep philosopher (whose...thy toil O'er books consum'd the midnight oil ? Hast thou old Greece and Rome survey'd, And the vast sense of Plato weigh'd ? Hath Socrates thy soul refin'd,... | |
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...envy nor ambition knew : His wisdom and his honest Tame, Through all the country, rais'd his name. 3 ""A deep philosopher (whose rules Of moral life were...toil O'er books consum'd the midnight oil ? ' ± Hast thou old Greece and Rome survey'd, And the vast sense of Plato weigh'd .' Hath Socrates thy soul refln'd,... | |
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...in cheerful labour new, Nor envy nor ambition knew; His wisdom and his honest fame Through all the country rais'd his name. A deep Philosopher (whose...* Whence is thy learning? Hath thy toil O'er books conaum'd the midnight oil? Hast thoa old Greece and Rome survey 'd, And the vast sense of Plato weigh'd?... | |
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...his honest fame Through all the country raised his name. 2. A deep philosopher (whose rules Of morai life were drawn from schools) The shepherd's homely...thought. " Whence is thy learning ? hath thy toil OVr books consum'd the midnight oil ? Hast thou old Greece and Rome survey'o, And the vast sense of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 Seiten
...realms unknown, Hast thou through many cities stray'd, Their customs, laws, and manners weigh'd.*' Of moral life were drawn from schools) The shepherd's...cottage sought, And thus explor'd his reach of thought. * "I ne'er the paths of learnmg tried ; 3. The shepherd modestly replied, 4. The daily labours of the... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 Seiten
...pmbil.ion Knew : His Tvis(fee: «i:'i his honeilt fame Tbroiif;?) i,H the country rais'd iii= name. i.'. A deep philosopher (whose rules Of moral life were drawn from schools) The shepherd's homely cottspjo sought, And thus explor'd his reach of thought. " Whence is thy learning ? Hath thy toil O'er... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 Seiten
...nor ambition' knew* : His wisdom* and his honest fame', Through all the country', rais'd his name*. 2 A deep philosopher' (whose rules Of moral life were...toil O'er books consum'd the midnight oil' ? Hast thou old Greece and Rome survey*d', And the vast sense of Plato weigh'd'? Hath Socrates thy soul refin'd'.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 Seiten
...labour flew, • ..«, • His wisdom and his honest fame Through all the country rais'd his name. 2. A deep philosopher (whose rules Of moral life were'...Hath thy toil O'er books consum'd the midnight oil 'i Hast thou old Greece and Rome surveyM, And the vast sense of Plato weigVd? Hath Socrates thy soul... | |
 | Poetical ladder - 1827 - 94 Seiten
...envy, nor ambition knew ; His wisdom, and his honest fame, Through all the cbtmtry rais'd his name. The shepherd's homely cottage sought, And thus explor'd...toil " O'er books consum'd the midnight oil ? " Hast thou old Greece and Rome survey 'd, " And the vast sense of Plato weigh 'd ? " Hath Socrates thy soul... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 Seiten
...envy nor ambition knew : His wisdom and his honest fame. Through, all the country, rais'd his name. 3, A deep philosopher (whose rules Of moral life were...homely cottage sought, And thus explor'd his reach ofthougnt. * Whence is thy learning ? Hath thy toil O'er books consum'd the midnight oil ? Hast thou... | |
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