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" Till tir'd he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er. Meanwhile opinion gilds with varying rays Those painted clouds that beautify our days : Each want of happiness by hope supplied, And each vacuity of sense by pride : These build as fast as knowledge... "
Intellectual Sentiments, Explained by the Study of Sensations - Sivu 95
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems and Correspondence ..., Nide 1

Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 sivua
...equalled. It is in reference to the trifles which form the business of human life that the Poet speaks : " Meanwhile opinion gilds, with varying rays, Those painted clouds that beautify our days." While mutual wishes, mutual woes endear The social smile and sympathetic tear. Say, then, through ages...

Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - 1826 - 840 sivua
...Pleas'd witli this bauble still, as tliat before ; "Till tir'd he sleeps and Life's poor play is o'er. Meanwhile Opinion gilds with varying rays , Those...Hope supply'd, And each vacuity of sense by Pride : Tliese build as fast as Knowledge can destroy; In Folly's cup still laughs the bubble, Joy ; One...

Ideas and Realities; Or, Thoughts on Various Subjects

William Danby - 1827 - 826 sivua
...carry in " the wallet behind our backs." Pope says, in that beautiful part of his Essay on Man, r " Opinion gilds with varying rays " Those painted clouds...beautify our days ; " Each want of happiness by hope supplied, " And each vacuity of sense by pride," &c. And how many vacuities has pride to fill up !...

Much Instruction from Little Reading: Or, Extracts from Some of the Most ...

1827 - 290 sivua
...straw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight,, A little louder, but as empty quite : ***** Each want of happiness by hope supply'd, And each vacuity of sense by pride : * # * * ... One prospect lost, another still we gain j And not a vanity is giv'n in vain ; See !...

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of ..., Nide 1

Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 sivua
...varying rays Those painted clouds that beautify our days; Each want of happiness by hope supplied, And each vacuity of sense by pride : These build as...laughs the bubble joy; One prospect lost, another stilt we gain, And not a vanity is given in vain : Tv'n mean self-love becomes, by force divine, The...

The Poetical Works, Nide 2

Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 sivua
...with this bauble still, as that before ; 28 i 'Till tired he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er. Meanwhile opinion gilds with varying rays Those painted...beautify our days : Each want of happiness by hope supplied, And each vacuity of sense by pride : These build as fast as knowledge can destroy ; In folly's...

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 sivua
...Pleased with this bauble still, aa that before ; 'Till tired, he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er. supplied. And each vacuity of sense by pride : These build as fast as knowledge can destroy ; In folly's...

Cobb's Sequel to the Juvenile Readers: Comprising a Selection of Lessons in ...

Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 sivua
...Pleased with this bavvble still, as that before ; Till tired he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er. 7. Meanwhile opinion gilds, with varying rays, Those...beautify our days ; Each want of happiness by hope supplied, And each vacuity of sense by pride. These build a« fast as knowledge can destroy : In folly's...

The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes [&c ..., Nide 1

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 sivua
...Pleased with this bauble still, as that before, 281 Till tired he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er. Meanwhile opinion gilds with varying rays Those painted...beautify our days ; Each want of happiness by hope supplied, 285 And each vacuity of sense by pride : These build as fast as knowlege can destroy ; In...

The Poetical Works of A. Pope: Including His Translation of Homer , to which ...

Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 sivua
...days : K ic : i want of happiness hy hope supplied, And each vatuity of sense hy pride: These huild huhhle joy; One prospect lost, another stdl we gain ; And not a vanity is given in vain ; '290 E'en...




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