For why? there was but one great rule for all; To wit, that each should work his own desire, And eat, drink, study, sleep, as it may fall, Or melt the time in love, or wake the lyre, And carol what, unbid, the Muses might inspire. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil: And Residence There, During Part of the Years ... - Página 200por Lady Maria Callcott - 1824 - 335 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Thomson - 1763 - 458 páginas
...Nor faintly fpleen durft murmur at our joy, And with envenom'd tongue our pleafures pall. For,why ? there was but one great rule for all ; To wit, that each fhould work his own defire, And eat, drink, ftudy, fleep, as it may fall, Or melt the time in love,... | |
| James Thomson - 1774 - 282 páginas
...maiden's gall, Nor faintly fpleen durft murmur at our joy, And with envenom'd tongue our pleafures pall. For why ? there was but one great rule for all ; To witx that each fhould work his own defire» And eat, drink, ftudy, fleep,.as it may fall, Or melt the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 628 páginas
...maiden's gall, Nor fair.tly fpleen durft murmur at our joy, And with envenom'd tongue our pleafures pall. For why ? there was but one great rule for all ; To wit, that each fliould work his own defire, And eat, drink, ftudy, fleep, as it may fall, Or melt the time in love,... | |
| 1782 - 518 páginas
...maiden's gall, Nor faintly Spleen, durft murmur at our joy, And \yith envcnom'd tongue our pleafures pall. For why ? there was but one great rule for all ; To wit, that each (hould work his own defire, And eat, drink, ftudy, fleep, as it may fall; Or melt the time in love,... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 páginas
...maiden's gall, Nor faintly fpleen durft murmur at our joy, And with envenom'd tongue our pleafures pall. For why? there was but one great rule for all; To wit, that each fhould work his own defire, And eat, drink, ftudy, fleep, as it may fall, Or melt the time in love,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 292 páginas
...maiden's gall, Nor faintly fpleen durft murmur at our joy, And with envenom'd tongue our pleafures pall. For why ? there was but one great rule for all ; To wit, that each mould work his own defire, And eat, drink, ftudy, fleep, as it may fall, Qr melt the dme in love, or... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...maiden's gall, Nor faintly ipleen, durft murmur at our joy, And withenvcnom'd tongue ourplcafuresp'all. ate of Man, •uiitb rtfpeff fliould work his own defirc. And eat, drinV, ftudy, fittp, as it may fall, Or melt the tin!, in love,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 páginas
...goflip's tale, nor ancient maiden's gall, Nor fiintly fpleen durfl murmur at our joy, And with envenom'd tongue our pleasures pall. For why? there was but one great rule for all ; To wit, that each fliou'd work his own defire, And eat, drink, ftudy, fleep, as it may fall, Or melt the time in love,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 542 páginas
...maiden's gall, Nor faintly Spleen, durft murmur at our joy, And with envenom'd tongue our pleafures pall. For why ? there was but one great rule for all; To wit, that each (hould work his own dcfire, And eat, drink, ftudy, deep, as it may fall, Or melt the time in love,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 538 páginas
...'sgall. Nor faintly Spleen, diirft murmurat our joy, And with envenom 'd tongue our plenfureapali. I or why ? there was but one great rule for all; To wit, that each Ihould work his own deiire, And eat, drink, flu jy, deep, as it may fall, Or molt the time in love,... | |
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