| Charles Lamb - 1808 - 512 Seiten
...all conquerqrs : The greatest Strength expires with loss of breath, The mightiest in one minute stoop to death. Then take Long Life, or Health ; should...tedious scroll Of months and years much misery may enroll: Therefore I'll beg for Beauty ; yet I will not : The fairest cheek hath oftentimes a soul Leprous... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1813 - 502 Seiten
...conquerors : The greatest Strength expires with loss of breath, The aiight iesc in one minute stoop to death. Then take Long Life, or Health ; should...tedious scroll Of months and years much misery may enroll: Therefore I'll beg for Beauty ; yet I will not ; The fairest 'cheek hath oftentimes a soul... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1871 - 644 Seiten
...seems dead. This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in Wisdom's school. Then take long life or health ; should I do so I might...tedious scroll Of months and years much misery may enrol ; Therefore I'll beg for beauty, — yet I will not : The wisdom of this world is idiotism ;... | |
| 1815 - 698 Seiten
...conquerors: The greatest strength expires with loss of breath ; The mightiest, in one minute, stoop to death. Then take long life, or health : should...so, I might grow ugly ; and that tedious scroll, Of mouths, and years, much misery might inroll : Therefore I'll beg for beauty ; yet I will not, The fairest... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1835 - 802 Seiten
...all conquerors : The greatest Strength expires with loss of breath, The mightiest in one minute stoop to death. Then take Long Life, or Health ; should...that tedious scroll Of months and years much misery might enroll : Therefore I'll beg for Beauty ; yet I will not : The fairest cheek hath oftentimes a... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 Seiten
...conquerors : The greatest strength expires with loss of breath ; The mightiest (in one minute) stoop to death. Then take long life, or health : should...will not, The fairest cheek hath oftentimes a soul Lep'rons as sin itself, than hell more foul. The wisdom of this world is idiotism ; Strength a weak... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1844 - 330 Seiten
...all conquerors : The greatest Strength expires with loss of breath, The mightiest in one minute stoop to death. Then take Long Life, or Health ; should...that tedious scroll Of months and years much misery might enroll : Therefore I 'll beg for Beauty ; yet I will not : The fairest cheek hath oftentimes... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 Seiten
...conquerors : The greatest strength expires with loss of breath ; The mightiest (in one minute) stoop to death. Then take long life, or health : should I do so, 1 might grow ugly ; and that tedious scroll l >f months and years, much misery may inroll ; Therefore... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1845 - 492 Seiten
...all conquerors : The greatest Strength expires with loss of breath, The mightiest in one minute stoop to death. Then take Long Life, or Health ; should...that tedious scroll Of months and years much misery might enroll : Therefore I'll beg for Beauty ; yet I will not : The fairest cheek hath oftentimes a... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 Seiten
...conquerors : The greatest strength expires with loss of breath, The mightiest (in one minute) stoop to death. Then take long life, or health ; should...tedious scroll Of months and years much misery may inrol; Therefore I 'll beg for beauty ; yet I will not : The fairest cheek hath oftentimes a soul Leprous... | |
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