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" ... pliant slave In gallant trim, and gay; His course was Pleasure's placid wave, His life a summer's day. And I was caught in Folly's snare, And join'd her giddy train — But found her soon the nurse of Care, And Punishment, and Pain. There surely is... "
Wanderings of Childe Harold; a romance of real life - Page 92
by John Harman Bedford - 1825
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Poems, from the Portuguese of Luis de Camoens, with notes &c. by visct ...

Luis Vaz de Camoens - 1803 - 200 pages
...Folly's snare, And join'd her giddy train — There surely is some guiding pow'r Which rightly suffers wrong — Gives Vice to bloom its little hour — But Virtue, late and long ! ' t CANZONET. (VN) " Estasse a primavera trasladada " Em vossa vista, Sec. SPRING in gay and frolic...
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The Universal Magazine, Volume 2

1804 - 614 pages
...nurfe of Care,, And Pup.ilhment, and Pain. There furely is fome guiding pow'r Which rightly fullers wrong — Gives Vice to bloom its little hour—» But Virtue, late and long I" dered through thofe vali catacombs of buried genius, and treafure rewarded bis fearch. Even the...
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Poems, from the Portuguese of Luis de Camoens: With Remarks on His Life and ...

Luís de Camões - 1805 - 178 pages
...Folly's snare, And join'd her giddy train— There surely is some guiding Pow'r Which rightly suffers wrong— Gives Vice to bloom its little hour— But Virtue, late and long! CANZONET. (V. N>) " Estasse a primauera tratludada " Em votsa viita," &c. OPRING in gay and frolic...
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The Juvenile Port-folio, and Literary Miscellany, Volume 1

Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 pages
...nurse of care, And punishment, and pain. There surely is some guiding power, Which rightly suffers wrong; Gives vice to bloom its little hour, But virtue late and long. •4" A LADY WHO BEAT HER HUSBAXT Oor,ii- hither, Sir John, my picture is here . What I' ink. }-(,u,...
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volumes 1-3

1818 - 596 pages
...nurse of care, ' And punishment, and pain. There surely is some guiding Power, Which rightly suffers wrong, Gives Vice to bloom its little hour, But Virtue late and long. ANECDOTE OF AN ARABIAN. Almansur, a noble and rich Arab, ate, drank, gamed, and wallowed in aU kiuds...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 442 pages
...the nurse of Care, And Punishment, and Pain. There surely is some guiding Power Which rightly suffers wrong — Gives Vice to bloom its little hour — But Virtue, late and long. LORD STRANGFORD. SONNETS FROM CAMOENS. WATERS of Tejo, gentle streams, that flow Through these fair...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 pages
...the nurse of Care, And Punishment, and Pain. There surely is some guiding Power Which rightly suffers wrong — Gives Vice to bloom its little hour — But Virtue, late and long. SONNETS FROM CAMOENS. WATERS of Tejo, gentle streams, that flow Through these fair meads, refreshing...
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Wanderings of Childe Harolde: A Romance of Real Life ..., Volume 2

John Harman Bedford - 1825 - 218 pages
...and feeling a sincere regard for all his fellow-creatures. Childe Harolde boasted none of Grandison's super-human excellences, and had a claim to many of...virtue late and long." These lines were composed by a nobleman man whose youth and fortunes were little dissimilar to Childe Harolde's: when he entered into...
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Poetic Gleanings, from Modern Writers: With Some Original Pieces

Poetic gleanings - 1827 - 182 pages
...the nurse of Care, And Punishment, and Pain. There surely is some guiding Power Which rightly suffers wrong ; Gives Vice to bloom its little hour, But Virtue, late and long ! YARDLY OAK. BY COWPER. THOU wast a bauble once ; a cup and ball, Which babes might wish to play with...
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New elegant extracts; a selection from the most eminent British ..., Volume 6

New elegant extracts - 1827 - 414 pages
...the nurse of Care, And Punishment, and Pain. There surely is some guiding Power Which rightly suffers wrong — Gives Vice to bloom its little hour — But Virtue, late and long. SONNETS FROM CAMOENS. WATERS of Tejo, gentle streams, that flow Through these fair meads, refreshing...
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