That keep me from myself; and still delay Life's instant business to a future day: That task, which as we follow, or despise, The eldest is a fool, the youngest wise; Which done, the poorest can no wants endure; And which not done, the richest must be... The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Page 20edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
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...ingrataque témpora. Long u to him who works for debt the day : Long as the night to her whose love's away : Long as the year's dull circle seems to run,...minor pants for twenty-one : So slow th' unprofitable moment« roll That lock up all the pleasures of my soul. In such a frame of spirit, with a sound heart... | |
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| English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...HOH. IMITATED. Long as to him, who works for debt, the day ; Long as the night to her, whose love's away ; Long as the year's dull circle seems to run, When the brisk minor pants for twenty-one : t So slow th' unprofitable moments roll That lock up all the functions of my soul ; That keep me... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
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| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...yielding to the tide. Long as to him who works for debt the day, 35 Long as the night to her whose love's away, Long as the year's dull circle seems to run...th' unprofitable moments roll, That lock up all the functions of my sou! ; 40 That keep me fj-om myself, and still delxy Life's instant bus'ness to a future... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...yielding to the tide, Long as to him who works for debt the day, 35 Long as the night to her whose love's away, Long as the year's dull circle seems to run...th' unprofitable moments roll, That lock up all the functions of my soul ; 40 That keep me from myself, and still delay Life's instant business to a future... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...to the tide. Long as to him who works for deht, the day,— 35 Long as the night to her whose love's away, Long as the year's dull circle seems to run,...th' unprofitable moments roll, That lock up all the functions of my soul; 40 That keep me from myself, and still delay Life's instant bus'ness to a future... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...yielding to the tide. Long as to him who works for debt the day, Long as the night to her whose love's away, Long as the year's dull circle seems to run When the brisk minor pants for twenty-one; So slow the' unprofitable moments roll Ibat lock up all the functions of my soul, Diat keep me from myself,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...tide. . Long as to him who works for debt the day, Long as the night to her whose love's away ; I'ong as the year's dull circle seems to run, When the brisk...th' unprofitable moments roll, That lock up all the functions of my soul ; That keep me from myself; and still delay Life's instant business to a future... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...yielding to the tide. Long as to him who works for debt the day, Long as the night to her whose love's away, Long as the year's dull circle seems to run When the brisk minor pants for twenty-one} So slow the' unprofitable moments roll That lock op all the functions of my soul, That keep me from myself,... | |
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