| 1732 - 284 Seiten
...frown afide : Afte£ted coynefs 1 can bear, But hate infalting pride. Sweets of Contentmeiit, . No glory I covet, no riches I want, Ambition is nothing to me . The one thing I heg of kind heav'n to grant, Is a mind independent and free. With paflion unruffled, untainted with... | |
| Thomas Fitzgerald - 1736 - 140 Seiten
...vain. In thefe poor Bedlamites thy Self furvey, Thy Self, lefs innocently mad than They. An ODE. NO Glory I covet, no Riches I want* Ambition is nothing...Heaven to grant* Is a Mind independent and free. With Paffion unruffled, untainted with Pride, By Reafon my Life let me fquare j The Wants of my Nature are... | |
| John Wesley - 1787 - 726 Seiten
...; . Let his full merits plead my humble claim, And raife my hope to joy divinely fweet. An ODE. NO glory I covet, no riches I want, Ambition is nothing to me : The one thing I afk of kind Heaven to grant, Is a mind independent, and free. With paffion unruffled, untainted with... | |
| David Simpson - 1780 - 628 Seiten
...and to your God : To him perpetual Homage give, And live to him, by whom you live. HYMN CCLVIII. 1 T^ O Glory I covet, no Riches I want, .*.^ Ambition is Nothing to me : The oneThinglbeg of kind Heaven to grant, Is a Mind independent and free. 2 With Pamonunruffled^nraintedwithPride;... | |
| Thomas Fitzgerald - 1781 - 194 Seiten
...An aftive Life from firft to laft, In one perpetual Labour paft To benefit Mankind. • AN ODE. IN O Glory I covet, no Riches I want, Ambition is nothing to me : The one Thing I beg of kind Heav'n to grant, Is a Mind independent and free. With Paffion unruffled, untainted with Pride, By Reafon... | |
| Goldfinch - 1782 - 318 Seiten
...weary, homeward ws return, And drink away the night. Char. And a drinking we will go, &c. SONG XXI. NO glory I covet, no riches I want, Ambition is nothing to me ; The one thing I beg of kind Heav'n to grant, Ic a mind independent and free. With paffionB unru(fled, untainted with pride, By... | |
| 1783 - 360 Seiten
...his eye: Such a wretch let mine enemy live, if he pleafe ; Let not even mine enemy die. SONG VIII. NO glory I covet, no riches I want, Ambition is nothing...With paffions unruffled, untainted with pride, By reafon my life let me fquare ; The wants of my nature are cheaply fupplied, And the reft are but folly... | |
| 1783 - 356 Seiten
...to live. SONG VIII. No glory I covet, no riches I want. Fit2gerald. Set by mi. Ahiel Whichcllo. No glory I covet, no riches I want, Ambition is nothing to me ; The one thing I beg of kind £ 4 Hea— -ven to grant, Is a mind in— de-pendent and EE3: free. SONG IX. Some hoift up fortune... | |
| John Adams - 1789 - 376 Seiten
...flight, •» And range immortal in the fields of light. FITZGERALD. SECT. II. THE WISE MAN'S PETITION. glory I covet, no riches I want, Ambition is nothing to me : The one thing I be^of kind Heaven to grant, Is a mind independent and free. With palfion unruffled, untainted with... | |
| James Lackington - 1791 - 366 Seiten
...Fitzgerald, did we fcores of times repeat, even with raptures ! « No glory I covet, no riches I wanf, .•« Ambition is nothing to me : " The one thing I beg...heaven to grant, " Is, a mind independent and free. " By paflion unruffled, untainted by pride, " By Reafon my life let me fquare ; " The wants of my nature... | |
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