 Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, He had not the method of making a fortune : Could love and could hate, so was thought somewhat odd ; No very great wit ;— he believed in a God. A post or a pension he did not desire, But left Church...  Gray - 153 ページEdmund Gosse 著 - 1918 - 231 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 ページ
...Bullen's eyes.1 Rich windows that exclude the light, And passages that lead to nothing. A Long Story. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ; He had not the method of making a fortune. On his oirn Character. A favorite has no friend. On the Death of a Farorite Cat. Now as the Paradisiacal... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 ページ
...Have stood against the world ; now lies he there, And none BO poor to do him reverence. (Shakespeare. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ; He had not the method of making a fortune. Gray. Fortune, men say, doth give too much to many, But yet she never gave enough to any. (Sir John... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1884 - 452 ページ
...night of death. SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER. WRITTEN IN 1761, AND FOUND IN ONE OF HIS POCKET-BOOKS. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...somewhat odd; No very great wit, he believed in a God : A place or a pension he did not desire, But left church and state to Charles Townshend and Squire.1 In... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1884 - 450 ページ
...night of death. . SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER. WRITTEN IN 1761, AND FOUND IN ONE OF HIS POCKET-BOOKS. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...somewhat odd; No very great wit, he believed in a God : A place or a pension he did not desire, But left church and state to Charles Townshend and Squire.1 In... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1885 - 164 ページ
...night of death. SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER. WRITTEN IN 1761, AND FOUND IN ONE OF HIS POCKET-BOOKS. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...odd ; No very great wit, he believed in a God : A place or a pension he did not desire, But left church and state to Charles Townshend and Squire. EPITAPH... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1885 - 356 ページ
...heaves the heart. 'f SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER. WRITTEN IN 1761, AND FOUND IN ONE OF HIS POCKET-BOOKS. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...love , and could hate , so was thought somewhat odd; which he has added to supply the imperfect lines : my own opinion is, that Gray had in his mind Dryden's... | |
 | Maud Jeanne Franc - 1885 - 350 ページ
...seen no girl he could love well enough to put in the place of his mother. CHAPTER III. LACK OF GOLD. " Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, He had not the method of making a fortune." Gray. WITHIN a quarter of a mile of the township, standing back from the road, just beyond the reach... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1886 - 176 ページ
...heaves the heart." SKETCH OF HIS OWN CHARACTER. Written in 1761, and found in one of his pocket-books. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune,...Church and State to Charles Townshend and Squire. AMATORY LINES. WITH beauty, with pleasure surrounded, to languish — To weep without knowing the cause... | |
 | John Symons - 1889 - 208 ページ
...the same street. This " tea garden" fashion of that period is " a thing of the past." (Kavetv nt '• Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, He had not the method of making a fortune." JOT long ago I secured a local relic in the shape of a spirited engraving representing the landing... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Bradshaw - 1891 - 404 ページ
...peace his night of death. XXI. GRAY ON HIMSELF. WRITTEN IN 1761, AND FOUND IN ONE OF HIS POCKET-BOOKS. Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune ;...somewhat odd ; No very great wit, he believed in a God. A place or a pension he did not desire, But left church and state to-Charles Townshend and Squire. EPITAPH... | |
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