 | Esq. J. B. (Barrister-at-Law.), John Bill - 1850 - 586 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... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...Ambition f 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 f ah, no ! — she forgets The charms which she wielded before — Nor knows the foul worm that he... | |
 | 1851 - 588 pages
...Ambition ? Ah ! no : Aflriplned, he nhrinkelh away ; For see, they would pin him below To a eniall narrow cave ; and, begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To Hcauly 1 Ah ! no : ehe forgets The charma that she wielded before ; Nor knows the fnul worm that he... | |
 | 1837 - 218 pages
...to Ambition 1 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 of reptiles, a peer and a prey. To Beanty 1 Ah no ! — she forgets The charm that she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...shrinketh away ; For see, they would pin him below To a small narrow cave ; and, begirt with cold c To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To beauty ? Ah ! no : she forgets The charms that she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin which, but yesterday, fools... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1851 - 964 pages
...Ambition? Ah, no! Affrighted, be shrieketh away ; For, see ! they would pin /him below, To a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and ajirey. To Beauty? Ab, no! she forgets The charms that she wielded 'before, Nor knows the foul worm,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...build 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 hold or the tint which it wore. Shall we... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...Ambition 1 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 1 Ah, no ! — she forgets The charms which she wielded before — Nor knows the foul worm that he... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...shrinketh away ; For see, they would pin him helow In a dark narrow cave, and, hegirt with cold elay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. To Beauty ? Ah no ! she forgets The charms which she wiclded hefore ; Nor knows the foul worm that he freta The skin that hut yesterday fools could adore,... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 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...yesterday fools could adore For the smoothness it held, and the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings which dizen the proud... | |
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Shall we build 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 of reptiles a peer and a prey. 
