 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 396 pages
...maze, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus...Theirs are those arts that mind to mind endear, For honor forms the social temper here. Honor, that praise which real merit gains, Or even imaginary worth... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath tlie burden of threescore. ; So blest a life these thoughtless realms display; Thus...mind endear, For honour forms the social temper here. Honour, that praise which real merit gains, Or e'en imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current ;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...maze, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burdeii of three-score. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus...mind endear, For honour forms the social temper here. Honour, that praise which real merit gains, Or e'en imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current ;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...gay grandsire, skill'd in gestick lore, Has frisk'd, beneath the burden of threescore. So bless'da life these thoughtless realms display; Thus idly busy...mind endear, For honour forms the social temper here. Honour, that praise which real merit gains, Or e'en imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current; paid... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...; And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus...mind endear, For honour forms the social temper here : Honour, that praise which real merit gains, Or e'en imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...maze, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burden of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus...Theirs are those arts that mind to mind endear, For honor forma the social temper here. Honor, that praise which real merit gains, Or e'en imaginary worth... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...maze, And the gay grandsire, skiU'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus...mind endear. For honour forms the social temper here. Honour, that praise which real merit gains, Or e'en imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current; paid... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...maze, And the gay grandsire, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the burthen of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus...Theirs are those arts that mind to mind endear, For honor forms the social temper here. Honor, that praise which real merit gains, Or even imaginary worth... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...maze; And the gay grandsiro, skill'd in gestic lore, Has frisk'd beneath the lutrden of threescore. So blest a life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their world awayi Theirs arc those arts that mind to mind endear, For honour forms the social temper here. Honour,... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...land of mirth and social ease, Pleas'd with thyself, whom all the world- can please. * * * * * * * So blest a. life these thoughtless realms display, Thus idly busy rolls their world away: Theirs Theirs are those arts that mind to rnind endear. For honour forms the social temper here. Honour, that... | |
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Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand, It shifts in splendid traffic round the land ; From courts to camps, to cottages it strays, And all are taught an avarice of praise... 
