... winter's cold He fed his flock and penn'd the fold : His hours in cheerful labour flew, Nor envy nor ambition knew : His wisdom and his honest fame Through all the country rais'd his name. The Works of the English Poets: Gay - Side 26av Samuel Johnson - 1779Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Gay - 1728 - 218 sider
...Nor envy nor ambition knew; His wifdom and his honeft fame Through all the country rais'd his name. A deep Philofopher (whofe rules Of moral life were...of thought. Whence is thy learning? Hath thy toil O'er books confum'd the midnight oil ? Haft thou old Greece and Rome furvey'd, And the vaft fenfe of... | |
| 1750 - 372 sider
...Nor envy nor ambition knew : His wifdom and his honeft fame Through all the country rais'd his name. A deep Philofopher (whofe rules Of moral life were...of thought. Whence is thy learning..' Hath thy toil O'er books confum'd the midnight-oil ? Haft thou old Greece and Rome furvey'd,. And the vaft fenfe... | |
| John Gay - 1770 - 204 sider
...ambition knew ; His wifdom and his honeft fame Through all the country rais'd his name. A 5 A deep A deep Philofopher (whofe rules Of moral life were...thus explor'd his reach of thought. Whence is thy learnirfg ?' Hath thy toil O'er books confum'd the midnight-oil ? Haft thou old Greece and Rome furvey'd.... | |
| John Gay - 1772 - 308 sider
...His wifdom and his honeft fame Through all. the country rais'd his name. A deep philofopher (whofc rules Of moral life were drawn from fchools) The Shepherd's...explor'd his reach of thought. Whence is thy learning i Hath thy toil O'er books confum'd the midnight-oil ? Haft thou old Greece and Rome furvey'd, And... | |
| 1773 - 394 sider
...Nor envy nor ambition knew ; His wifdom and his honeft fame Throughfell the country rais'd his name. A deep Philofopher (whofe rules Of moral life were...of thought. Whence is thy learning ? Hath thy toil O'er books confum'd the mid-night oil ? Haft thou old Greece and Rome furvey'd, And the vaft fenfe... | |
| 1787 - 430 sider
...envy nor ambition knew. His wifdom, and his honeft fame, Thro' all the country rais'd his name. — A deep Philofopher, whofe rules Of moral life were...of thought : Whence is thy learning ? hath thy toil O'er books confum'd the midnight oil? Haft thou old Greece and Rome furvey'd, And the vaft fenfe of... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 sider
...• •«•• •••• His wifdom, and his honeft fame, Thro' all the country rais'd his name. A deep philofopher (whofe rules Of moral life were drawn from fchools) The fhepherd's homely cottage foaght ; / And thus explor'd his reach of thought v— Whence is thy learning... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 316 sider
...envy nor ambition knew ; His wifdom and his honeft fame Through all the country rais'd his name 10 A deep Philofopher (whofe rules Of moral life were...of thought. Whence is thy learning ? hath thy toil r£ O'er books confum'd the midnight oil ? Haft thou old Greece and Rome furvey'd, And the va.fi fenfe... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 sider
...rais'd his name. A deep Philofophcr (whofe rules Of moral life were drawn from fchools) The mephcrd's homely cottage fought, And thus explor'd his reach...thought : /~ Whence is thy learning ! Hath thy toil ,v O'er books confum'd the midnight oil ? Haft thou old Greece and Rome furvcy'd, And the vaft fenfe... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 sider
...Nor envy nor ambition knew: His wifdom and his honeft fame Through all the country rais'd his name. A deep Philofopher (whofe rules Of moral life were drawn from fchools) The fhepherd's homely cottage fought, And thus cxplor'd his reach of thought: Whence is thy learning ?... | |
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