 JOVE smiles, and grants his full request. The first, a miser at the heart, Studious of ev'ry griping art, Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain, And all his life devotes to gain ; He feels no joy, his cares...  Fables - Seite 104von John Gay - 1772 - 240 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 Seiten
...firft, a miler at the heart, Studious of every griping art, Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious paifl, And all his life devotes to gain. He feels no joy, his cares increafe, He neither wakes, nor ileeps in peace ; In fancy'd want, (a wretch compleat) . He ftarves, and yet he dares not eat. The... | |
 | 1750 - 372 Seiten
...full requeft. The firft, a mifer at the heart, ..vV }'. Studious of every griping art, Heaps hoards en hoards with anxious pain, And all his life devotes...cares increafe, He neither wakes nor fleeps in peace; Fn fancy'd want, (a wretch compleat), He ftarves,. and yet he dares not eat. The next to fudden honours... | |
 | abbé Lecren - 1763 - 570 Seiten
...grants his full requeft. „' The firft, a rnifer at the heart, Studious of every griping art, Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain, And all his life...feels no joy, his cares increafe, He neither wakes nor flecps in peace ; la In fancy'd want, (a wretch complete^, He ftarves, and yet he dares not eat. The... | |
 | John Gay - 1770 - 204 Seiten
...and grants his full requeft. The firft, a mifer at the heart, Studious of ev'ry griping art, Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain, And all his life...neither wakes nor fleeps in peace ; •<?"'*' In' In fancy'd want (a wretch compleat) He ftarves, and yet he dares not eat. The next to fudden honours... | |
 | John Gay - 1773 - 388 Seiten
...Qualche picciolo quattrino. *The firft, a mifer at the heart, Studious of ev'ry griping art, Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain, And all his life devotes to gain. He feels no joy, his cares encreafe, tie neither wak.es nor fleeps in peace; In fancy'd want (a wretch compitar) He ftarves, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 312 Seiten
...and grants his full requefl. The firft, a mifer at the heart, 15 Studious of every griping art, Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain, And all his life devotes to gain. He feels no joy, his cares incrcafe, He neither wakes nor flccps in peace ; 3« In fancy'd want (a wretch complete) He ftarves,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 362 Seiten
...his full requeft. The firft, a mifer at the heart, 15 Studious of every griping art, H«ap» Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain, And all his life devotes to gain. He feels no jov, his cares increafe, He neither wakes nor (le•ps in peaces 3* In fancy'd want (a wretch complete)... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 330 Seiten
...grants his full requeft. The firft, a mifer at the heart, 15 Studious of every griping art, Heaps Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain, And all his life devotes to gnin. He feels no joy, his cares increafe, He neither wakes nor flceps in peatfe; 3« In fancy'd want... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1789 - 342 Seiten
...and grants his full requeft. The firft, a mifer at the heart, Studious of every griping art, Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain, And all his life...wakes nor fleeps in peace ; In fancy'd want, (a wretch complete), He ftarves, and yet he dares not eat. - The next to fudden honours grew ; T-he thriving... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 316 Seiten
...grants his full requeft. The firft, a mifer at the heart, 25 Studious of every griping art, Heaps Heaps hoards on hoards with anxious pain. And all his life...cares increafe, He neither wakes nor fleeps in peace ( 30" In fancy'd want (a wretch complete) He ftarves, and yet he dares not eat. The next to fudden... | |
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