 So moves the sumpter-mule, in harness'd pride, That bears the treasure which he cannot taste. For him let venal bards disgrace the bay, And hireling minstrels wake the tinkling string ; Her sensual snares let faithless Pleasure...  the monthly review - Seite 500von Several Hands - 1774Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1776 - 632 Seiten
...profution's froth j And pale Difeate, with all hi"- bloated u.un, Torments the fonsof gluttony and floth. In Fortune's car behold that minion ride, With either India's glittering fpoils opprefs'dj So moves the fumpter mule in harnefs'd pride, That bears the treafure which he cannot tafte... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1777 - 336 Seiten
...Profeffion's froth; And pale Difeafe, with all his bloated train, Torments the fons of Gluttony and Sloth. STROPHE. In Fortune's car behold that minion ride,...harnefs'd pride, That bears the treafure which he cannot tafle. For him let venal bards difgrace the bay, And hireling minftrels wake the tinkling firing ;... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1777 - 330 Seiten
...Gluttony and Sloth. STROPHE. •.:. :.:-. -. In Fortune's car behold that minion ride, •K-.- :--: With either India's glittering fpoils oppreft ; So...That bears the treafure which he cannot tafte.. For hipn let venal bards difgrace the bay, And hireling minftrels wake the tinkling firing ; . • Her... | |
 | 1781 - 516 Seiten
...profeflion's froth, And pale Difeafe, with all his blafted train, Torments the forts of Gluttony and Sloth. STROPHE. In Fortune's car behold that minion ride, With either India's glittering fpoils opprefs'd : So moves the fumpter-mule, in harnefs'd pride, That bears the treafure which he cannot... | |
 | G. Pearch, Robert Dodsley - 1783 - 346 Seiten
...profeffions froth, And pale Difeafe with all his bloated train Torments the fons of Gluttony and Sloth; STROPHE. In Fortune's car behold that minion ride,...the bay, And hireling minftrels wake the tinkling firing ; Her feniual fnares let faithlefs Pleafure lay, And all her gingling bells fantaftic Polly... | |
 | 1790 - 194 Seiten
...professions froth, And pale Disease witli all his bloated train Torments the sons of Gluttony and Sloth. STROPHE. In Fortune's car behold that minion ride, With either India's glittering spoils opprest : So moves the sumpter-mule, in harness'd pride, That bears the treasure which he cannot... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 526 Seiten
...falfehood, pert and vain, Prefents her cup of dale profeffion's froth ; 90, And pale difeafe, with all Tiis bloated train, Torments the fons of gluttony and floth....minion ride, With either India's glittering fpoils opprefs'd : So moves the fumpter-mule, in harnefs'd pride, That bears the treafure which he cannot... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 590 Seiten
...Fortune, who would impofe upon mankind by the oftentation of wealth, and the parade of page, antry. In fortune's car behold that minion ride, With either India's glittering fpoils oppreft: So moves the fumpter-mu!e in harnefs'd pride, That hears the treafure which he cannot taile. For him let venal bards... | |
 | Mary Darby Robinson - 1799 - 348 Seiten
...approach his perfon, and feldom fees his wife in the whole routine of the four-and-twenty hours. " So moves the fumpter-mule in harnefs'd pride, " That bears the treafure which he cannot tafte*!" * Smollet's " Ode to Independence." I have already obferved that the inhabitants of this place are... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 Seiten
...profefiion's froth ; And pale DISEASE, with all his bloated train, Torments the fons of GLUTTONY and SLOTH. In fortune's car, behold that minion ride, With either...venal bards difgrace the bay, And hireling minftrels v.ake the tinklmg firing; Her fcnfual fnares let faith'efs pleafure lay; And jingling bells fantaftic... | |
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