 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 sivua
...the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep Along the treach'rous shore. II. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues, that haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. III. The tallest pines feel most the pow'r Of wintry blasts; the loftiest... | |
 | James Forbes - 1815 - 458 sivua
...European reader some idea of what is called a Garden House, in those distant regions. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. • HORACE, by Cowper. 366 LII. Scene in the Garden at Vezelpoor near Baroche.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 sivua
...the distant deep, Nor always timoronsly creep Along the treach'rons shore. II. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Nor plagnes that hannt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. III. The tallest pines feel most... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 sivua
...tempt the distant deep* Nor always timorously creep Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, 'Peels not the wants that pinch the poor, 'or plagues that haunt the rich man's door, II. The tallest... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 sivua
...artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. The Golden Mean. He that holds fast the golden meau, And lives contentedly between The little and the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, Jfor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbitt'ring all his state. The tallest pines feel most... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 sivua
...strength and harmony of life. The Golden Mnz/u ' • • -'•..' He that holds fast the golden mean, The little and the great, Feels not the wants that...the poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door .; Imbitt'ring all hia state. The tallest pines feels most the powV Of wintry blast ; the loftiest... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 sivua
...creep Along the treacherous shore. He, that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly hetween The little and the great, Feels not the wants, that...poor, Nor plagues, that haunt the rich man's door. Emhittering all his state. The tallest pines feel mast the power Of wintry hlasts ; the loftiest tower... | |
 | Mrs. Ross - 1817 - 266 sivua
.... • • ,' Whose t'lor.a ia still m her prime. ' 1 • : ii . . ..'.(' ''it'.' He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between ' The...the great, Feels not the wants that pinch the poor, $Tor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. COWPEE. THE day following lady... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 sivua
...creep Along the treacherous shore. He, that holds fast the golden mean. And lives contentedly hetween The little and the great, Feels not the wants, that pinch the poor, Nor plagues, that hnunt the rich man's door* Emhittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 244 sivua
...tempt the distant deep, Nor always timorously creep, Along the treacherous shore. He that holds fast the golden mean, And lives contentedly between The...poor, Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. The tallest pines feel most the power Of wintry blasts; the loftiest tower... | |
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He that holds fast the golden mean And lives contentedly between The little and the great Feels not the wants that pinch the poor Nor plagues that haunt the rich man's door, Imbittering all his state. 
