| Horace - 1806 - 492 Seiten
...humble rank appear. Gracing the knighthood that you wear, By your example taught, I dread To raise the far-conspicuous head. * The more we to ourselves deny, The more the bounteous gods supply. Far from the quarters of the great, Happy, tho* naked, I retreat, And to tli* unwishing few with joy... | |
| Horace - 1806 - 492 Seiten
...might suppose that Mtecenai was invested with an order. By long experience tanght, I dread ti To raise the far-conspicuous head. The more we to ourselves deny, The more the hounteous gods supply. Far from the quarters of the great, Happy, tho' naked, I retreat, JO And to... | |
| Michel de Montaigne - 1811 - 556 Seiten
...plum negaverit, A dm plum feret : nihll cupientktm Nudus castra pelo : multa petentibus Desunt multa.* The more we to ourselves deny, The more the bounteous gods supply, The more indulgent heav'n bestows ; Far from the quarters •of the great Happy, though naked, I retreat... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 316 Seiten
...race' At once the glory and the grace, By long experience taught, I dread To raise the far conspicuous head. The more we to ourselves deny, The more the bounteous gods supply. Far from the quarters of the great, Happy, though naked, I retreat; And to the' unwishing few with... | |
| Horace - 1843 - 240 Seiten
...obey. Care follows wealth's increasing store, — Care and the burning thirst for more ! — Justly, 0 pride of knights, I dread To lift the far-conspicuous...pauper amid piles of gold ! — A stream — a wood wf moderate size — — A trust in harvest's kind supplies — Such bliss be mine ! — 0 happy lot... | |
| Greek - 1859 - 568 Seiten
...Heaven bestows ; Let them who will side with the I's, I 'm with the party of the Noet." Again : — " The more we to ourselves deny, The more the bounteous gods supply. Far from the quarter* of the great, Happy, though poor, I do retreat, And to th' unwishing few with... | |
| 1869 - 534 Seiten
...indulgent Heaven bestows ; Let them who will side with the I's, Pm with the party of the Noes.' Again : — "The more we to ourselves deny, The more the bounteous gods supply. Far from the quarters of the great, Happy, though poor, I do retreat, And to th' un wishing few with... | |
| 1875 - 540 Seiten
...more indulgent Heaven bestows; Let them who will side with the /'*, I'm with the party of the Noes.' The more we to ourselves deny, The more the bounteous gods supply. Far from the quarters of the great, Happy, though poor, I do retreat, And to th' unwishing few with... | |
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