| 1821 - 444 pages
...to Ambition ? Oh, no! Affrighted he shrinketh away : For see, they would pin him below, In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest...she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that lie frets 1 See Quarterly Review, vol. xxi, p. 218 ; and Blackwood's Magazine, vol. iv, p. 656, for... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...to Ambition ? Oh, no ! Affrighted he shrinketh away; For see, they would pin him below, In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest...! She forgets The charms which she wielded before ; Shall we build to the purple of Pride, — The trappings which dizen the proud ? Alas ! they are... | |
| 1821 - 488 pages
...Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For see, they would pin him below, To a. small narrow cave, and Ы-girt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. 3 To beauty ? Ah no ! she forgets The charms which she wielded before, Nor knows the foul worm, that... | |
| 1823 - 536 pages
...to Ambition ? oh, no ! Affrighted he shrinked away ; For, see ! they would fix him below, In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay," • To the...fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purpVe of Piidc — The trappings which dizen the proud ?... | |
| 1826 - 450 pages
...Affrighted he shrioketh away. For see, they would pin him helow In a small narrow cave, and hegirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To Beauty ? p no ! she forgets The charms which she wielded hefore, Nor knows the foul worm, that he frets The... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 422 pages
...to Ambition ? Ah no ! Affrighted, he shrinketh away, — For see, they would pin him below In a dark narrow cave, and, begirt with cold clay, To the meanest...before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin that but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or th, tint which it wore. Shall... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 498 pages
...to Ambition ? Ah no ! Affrighted, he shrinketh away, — For see, they would pin him below In a dark narrow cave, and, begirt with cold clay, To the meanest...before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin that but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 430 pages
...to Ambition ? Ah no ! Affrighted, he shrinketh away, — For see, they would pin him below In a dark narrow cave, and, begirt with cold clay, To the meanest...before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin that but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1828 - 314 pages
...build to ambition ? oh no ; Affrighted he shrinketh away; For see they would pin him below In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To beauty ? oh no ; she forgets The charms which she wielded before, Nor knows the foul worm, that he frets The... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For see ! they would pin him helow .ii a small narrow cave, and hegirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To heauty 1 Ah ! no ; she forgets The charms that she wielded hefore : Nor knows the foul worm that he... | |
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