| William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 Seiten
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye, To thee were solemn toys, or empty show, The robes of pleasure and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that fill'd the sage's mind,... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1918 - 186 Seiten
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye ! To thee were solemn toys, or empty show, The robes of pleasure and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs jtjs.yataL Such was the scorn that fill'd the sage's mind,... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 Seiten
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye, Xo thee were solemn toys or empty show, The robes of pleasure Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that fill'd the sage's mind,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1927 - 68 Seiten
...pierce each Scene with Philofophic Eye. To thee were folemn Toys or empty Shew, The Robes of Pleafure and the Veils of Woe : All aid the Farce, and all...caufelefs, or whofe Griefs are vain. Such was the Scorn that fill'd the Sage's Mind, Renew'd at ev'ry Glance on Humankind ; How juft that Scorn ere yet... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 Seiten
...each scene with philosophic eye. To thee were solemn toys, or empty show, 65 The robes of pleasure Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that filled the sage's mind,... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 Seiten
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye. To thee were solemn toys or empty show The robes of pleasures and the veils of woe: All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scom that filled the sage's mind,... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 Seiten
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye. To thee were solemn toys or empty show, The robes of pleasure, and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that filled the sage's mind,... | |
| James Roach - 1793 - 274 Seiten
...and all thy mirth maintain, Whofe joys are caufelef*, or whofe griefs are vain. Such was the feorn that fill'd the fage's mind, Renew'd at ev'ry glance on human kind ; How juA that feorn ere yet that voice declare, Seareh every flate, and canvafs ev'ry pray'r.. Unnuraber'd... | |
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