 | 1766 - 716 ページ
...purfn'd hit conrfe, And fmok'd hii pipe, and ftrok'd his horfe, The willing mufe fhall tell : H!<harter'd then, he bought, he fold, Nor once perceiv'd his growing old, Nor thought of death as near ; Hit friends not falfe, hii wife no (in c-*\ Many his gaini, his children few, He pafi'd hii houri... | |
 | 1766 - 520 ページ
...his courfe, And fraok'd his pipe and ftrok'd his horfe» The willing mufe ftall tell : He chafferM then, he bought, he fold, Nor once perceiv'd his growing old, Nor thought of death as near j His friends not falfe, his wife no fhrew, Many his gains, his children few, He pafs'd his hours in... | |
 | G. Pearch - 1775 - 340 ページ
...courfe, And fmok.d his pipe, and ftrok'd his horfe, Tie willing mufe mall, tell : H« He chafler'd then, he bought, he fold, Nor once perceiv'd his growing old, Nor thought cf Death as near ; His friends not falfe, his wife no fhrew, Many his gains, his children few, He pafs'd... | |
 | 1781 - 516 ページ
...roundly he purfu'd his courfe, And fmoak'd his pipe, and ftrok'd his horfe, The willing mufe (hall tell : He chaffer'd then, he bought, he fold, Nor...Death as near ; His friends not falfe, his wife no flirew, Many his gains, his children few, He pafs'd his hours in peace : But while he view'd his wealth... | |
 | G. Pearch, Robert Dodsley - 1783 - 346 ページ
...roundly he puffu'd hitf conrfe, And finok'd his ptp«, and ftrok'tl his horte, The willing mufe flvall tell ; He chaffer'd then, he bought, he fold, Nor...perceiv'd his growing old, Nor thought of -Death as near 5 His frends not falle, his wife no fhrew, • ) Many his gains, his children few, He pafs'd his hours... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 ページ
...our tale befel, How long he liv'd, how wife, how well, How roundly he purfu'd his courfe, And fmok'd his pipe, and ftrok'd his horfe, The willing mufe...death as near : His friends not falfe, his wife no Ihrew, • Many his gains, his children few, He pafs'd his hours in peace ; But while he view'd his... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 ページ
...horfe, The willing mule fliall tell : He chaffer' J tlicn, he bought, he fold, Isor once pcrceiv'd his growing old, Nor thought of Death as near; His friends not falfe, his wife no flirew, Many his gains, his children few, He pafs'd his hours in peace : But while he view'd his wealth... | |
 | William Burdon - 1805 - 108 ページ
...way, Well pleas'd the world will leave.' To thefe conditions both confented, And parted thoroughly contented. What next the hero of our tale befel, How...Death as near; His friends not falfe, his wife no mrew, Many his gains, his children few, F He pafs'd his hours in peace ; But while he view'd his wealth... | |
 | 1805 - 590 ページ
...his pipe, and strok'd his horse, The willing muse shall tell : He chaffer'd then, he bought, he sold, Nor once perceiv'd his growing old, Nor thought of Death as near; His friends not false, his wife no shrew, Many his gains, his children few, He pass'd his hours in peace : But while... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 ページ
...his pipe, and strok'd his horse, The willing muse shall tell : He chafler'd then, he bought, he sold, Nor once perceiv'd his growing old, Nor thought of Death as near ; His friends not false," his wife no shrew, Many his gains, .his children few, He pass'd his hours in peace : But while... | |
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Nor once perceived his growing old, Nor thought of Death as near; His friends not false, his wife no shrew, Many his gains, his children few, He... 
