 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 pages
...build to Ambition? Ah no ! Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For see, they would pen him below In a small narrow cave and begirt with cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey. 17 To Beauty ? Ah no ! she forgets The charms which she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that... | |
 | George Etell Sargent - 1872 - 380 pages
...shrinketh away: For see, they would fix him below In a small narrow cave, and begirt with cold elay, To the meanest of reptiles a peer and a prey ! To...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... | |
 | 1872 - 710 pages
...Ambition ? Ah, no ! Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For вес, they would pen him below In a email Î Ah no ! she forgets The charms which she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pages
...to Ambition ? Ah no '. Affrighted, he shrinketh away ; For sec, they would pin him below In a small ay bloom, Or genii twine beneath the deep Their coral tomb. i tin twhich it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings which dizen the proud ? Alas... | |
 | Abraham Holroyd - 1873 - 228 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 proy. To Beauty? Ah, no! — she forgets The charms which she wielded before — . Nor knows the foul... | |
 | Sacred harp - 1874 - 174 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 we... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 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 of reptiles a fear ami a prey. To Beauty? Ah, no! she forgets The charms which she wielded hefore, Nor knows the... | |
 | John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 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." The novel... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...narrow cave, and, begirt witli cold clay, To the meanest of reptiles a fear and a prey. To Beanty? Ah, no! she forgets The charms which she wielded 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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...to Ambition ? 0, no ! Affrighted, he shriuketh 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 preyTo Beauty? ah, no! — she forgets The charms which she wielded before — Nor knows the foul worm... | |
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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. 
