 For when to future years thou extend'st thy cares, Thou deal'st in other men's affairs. Ev'n aged men, as if they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant...  Chambers' Edinburgh Journal - Página 501841Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 290 páginas
...they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant against...hoards The stock, which summer's wealth affords : In grashoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ! Of power and honour the deceitful... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 286 páginas
...they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel thev design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant against...hoards The stock, which summer's wealth affords : In grashoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ! THE SHORTNESS OF LIEE, 4-c.... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 284 páginas
...they truly were Children again, for age prepare; Provisions for long travel thev design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant against...winter hoards The stock, which summer's wealth- affords t Of power and honour the deceitful light Might half excuse our cheated sight, If it of life the whole... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 páginas
...they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant against...stock, which summer's wealth affords : In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ! Of power and honour the deceitful light Might... | |
 | 1821 - 424 páginas
...is their example; and they do well to drudge and save, in imitation of his diligence and patsimony. Wisely the ant against poor winter hoards The stock, which summer's wealth affords. I, as a poet, have my example in the heavenly lark (for the animal world has its poets as well as drudges)... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 268 páginas
...they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant against...stock, which summer's wealth affords ; In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ! Of power and honour the deceitful light Might... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 246 páginas
...they truly were Children again, for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line. Wisely the ant against...stock, which summer's wealth affords ; In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ! Of power and honour the deceitful light Might... | |
 | Alain René Le Sage - 1822 - 356 páginas
...An instant afterwards, my ear was soothed with the sound of the same instrument, and the same voice. Wisely the ant against poor winter hoards The stock which summer's wealth affords; In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ? Of love or fortune the deceitful light Might... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 296 páginas
...for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line, 8. Wisely the ant against poor winter hoards The stock, which summer's wealth affords : In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ! 9. Of power and honour the deceitful light... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 298 páginas
...for age prepare ; Provisions for long travel they design, In the last point of their short line, 8. Wisely the ant against poor winter hoards The stock, which summer's wealth affords : In grasshoppers, that must at autumn die, How vain were such an industry ! 9. Of power and honour the deceitful light... | |
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