... twill then be known My charities were amply shown." An Angel came: "Ah! friend," he cried, "No more in flattering hope confide. Can thy good deeds in former times Outweigh the balance of thy crimes? What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life... Fables - Página 74por John Gay - 1793 - 256 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 páginas
...thy crimes? What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious action's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour ; Now,...while you draw the vital air, Prove your intention is lincere : This inftant give a hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you abound. But why inch hafte,... | |
| 1750 - 372 páginas
...crimes ? "What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious action's jn thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. 'Now,...Your neighbours want, and you abound. But why fuch hafle ? the fick Man whines; "Who knows as yet what heav'n defigns ? Perhaps I may recover ftill ;... | |
| John Gay - 1770 - 204 páginas
...crimes f What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life with. length of days ? A pious aftion's in thy power, Embrace with joy the .happy hour. Now,...while you draw the vital air,. Prove your intention is fiucere. This inftant give a hundred pound ;. Your neighbours want, and you abound. But why fuch hafle... | |
| John Gay - 1773 - 388 páginas
...ftato mio. What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious aóbion's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. Now,...hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you abound. fiut why fuch hafte ! the fick Man whines ; Who knows as yet what heav'n defigns ? Perhaps I may recover... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 312 páginas
...crimes ? What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious aftion 's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. Now,...while you draw the vital air, Prove your intention is fmcere : This inft.im give a hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you abound." " But why fuch... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 330 páginas
...crimes ? jo What widow pr what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious aftion 's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. Now, while you draw the vital air, 35 Prove your inteutjqn u fincere : This inftant give a hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 páginas
...thy Crimes ? What Widow or what Orphan prays To crown thy Life with Length of Days ? A pious Action's in thy Power, Embrace with Joy the happy Hour; Now,...while you draw the vital Air, Prove your Intention is fmcere : This Inftant give an Hundred Pound; Your Neighbours want, and you abound. But why fuch Hafte,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 316 páginas
...crimes ? 30 What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious aftion 's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. Now, while you draw the vital air, yProve your intention is fincere : This This inftant,give a hundred pound; •Your neighbours want,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days > A pious action's in thy pow'r, tbf Pbeafanti. 'T'HE Sage, awak'd at early day, •*• Thro' the deep foreft took his wayj fincerc. This inftant give a hundred pound ; Your neighbours want, and you abound. But why fuch hafte... | |
| John Gay - 1792 - 250 páginas
...thy crimes ? What widow or what orphan prays To crown thy life with length of days ? A pious action's in thy power, Embrace with joy the happy hour. Now,...while you draw the vital air, Prove your intention is fmccre. This inftant give a hundred pound ; Your neighbour* want, and yon abound. But Bat why fuch... | |
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