 | Collection - 1766 - 356 pages
...face, Ey'd through hope's deluding glafs; As yon fummits foft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which to thofe who journey near, Barren, brown, and...may I with myfelf agree, And never covet what I fee i Content me with an humble fhade, My paffions tam'd, iny wifhes laid ; For while our wifhes wildly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 702 pages
...face, Ey'd through Hope's deluding glafs ; As yon fummits foft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which, to thofe who journey near, Barren, brown, and...rough appear; Still we tread the fame coarfe way, The prefent 'sftill a cloudy day. O may I with myfelf agree, And never covet what I fee i Content me with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 410 pages
...face, Ey'd through Hope's deluding glafs ; As yon fummits foft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which, to thofe who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Still we tread the fame cparfe way, The prefent 's ftill a cloudy day. O may I with myfelf agree, And never covet what I fee... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 368 pages
...Hope's deluding glafs ; As yon fummits foft and fair, Clad in colours of .the air, Which, to thole who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Still we tread the fame coarfe way, The prefent '•s ftill a cloudy day. 0 may I with myfelf agree, And never covet what I fee i Content me... | |
 | 1782 - 402 pages
...through hope's deluding glafs ; As yon fuhimits foft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which to th6fe who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear;...never covet what I fee ! Content me with an humble fhade, My paffions tam'd, my wifhes laid ; For while our wiJhcs wildly roll, We banilh quiet From the... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 pages
...Ey'd through hope's deluding glafs ; As yon fummits foft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, , . Which to thofe who journey near, Barren, brown, and...fame coarfe way, The prefent's ftill a cloudy day. By crouding too many thoughts together, writers often produce confufion. Part of the above is uncommonly... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 pages
...Ey'd through hope's deluding glafs ; As yon fummits foft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, JWuh to thofe who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough...fame coarfe way, The prefent's ftill a cloudy day. By crouding too many thoughts together, writers often produce confufion. Part of the above is uncommonly... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...face, Eyed through hope's deluding glafs ; As yon fummits foft and fair, , Clad in colours of the air, Which to thofe who journey near, Barren, brown, and...Still we tread the fame coarfe way, The prefent's fiill a cloudy day. O may I with myfelf agree, And never covet what I fee ! Content me with an humble... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 484 pages
...appear; Still we tread the lame coarle way, iDyer. The prefent's ftill a cloudy day. N '. . * v — O may I with myfelf agree, And never covet what I fee: Content me with an humble fhade, My paflions tam'd, my wifhes laid; For while our wifhes wildly roll, We banifh quiet from the... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 270 pages
...face, Ey'd through Hope's deluding glafs ; As yon fummits foft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which, to thofe who journey near, Barren, brown, and...rough appear; -Still we tread the fame coarfe way, The prefent 's ftill a cloudy day. O may I with myfelf agree, ] i And never covet what I fee : Content... | |
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As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air Which to those who journey near Barren, brown and rough appear: Still we tread the same coarse way; The present's still a cloudy day. 
