 See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end, Young without lovers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah friend...  The Works - Página 35de Jonathan Swift - 1803Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 páginas
...the places where their honour dy'd. See how the World it's veterans rewards! a youth of frolfcs, and old age of cards ; fair to no purpose, artful to no end, 245 young without lovers, old without a friend ; a fop their passion, but their prize a sot, alive... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 páginas
...the places where their honour dy'd. See how the World it's veterans rewards! a youth of frolics, and old age of cards; fair to no purpose, artful to no end, 245 young without lovers, old without a friend ; a fop their passion, but their prize a sot, alive... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 446 páginas
...the consequences attending a life spent thus in a circle of folly : See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolicks, an old age of cards;...without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive, ridiculous ! — and dead, forgot. How much more eligible, therefore, is it to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...haunt the places where their honour dy'd. See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end, 245 Young without lovers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 384 páginas
...health, long youth, long pleasure, and a friend ! Not with those toys the female race admire, Riches that vex, and vanities that tire ; Not as the world...lovers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, hut their prize a sot; Alive, ridiculous ; and dead, forgot ! Let joy or ease, let affluence or content,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1813 - 324 páginas
...with those toys the female race admire, Riches that vex, and vani;ies.that tire; Not as the world itg petty slaves rewards, A youth of frolicks, an old...lovers, old without a friend ; A fop their passion, hut their prize a sot; Alive, ridiculous ; and dead, forgot ! Let joy or ease, let affluence or content,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 506 páginas
...that vex, and vanities that tire; * Not as the World its petty slaves rewards, A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to...old without a friend; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot; Alive, ridiculous ; and dead, forgot ! Let joy or ease, let affluence or content, And... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 páginas
...ornament. MRS. CHAPONE. v. , * A COMPARISON. SEE how the world it's veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards ; Fair to no purpose, artful to...end. Young without lovers, old without a friend ; A fup their passion, but their prize a sot; Alive ridiculous, and dead forgot ! Ah, friend ! to dazzle... | |
 | 1819 - 780 páginas
...ghosts of beauty glide, [nour died. And haunt the places where their hoSee how the world its veterans rewards! A youth of frolicks, an old age of cards...without a friend ; A fop their passion, but their prize a lot; Alive, ridiculous, and dead, forgot." Pope's " Moral Essays." "The fair, 'tis true, by... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 páginas
...See how the world its veterans rewards! A youth of frolies, an uld nge of cards; Fair to no porpuse, artful to no end, Young without lovers, old without a friend; A fop their passion, hut their prize a snt, Alive ridiculous, and dead forgut 1 Ah, friend ! to dazzle let the vain design... | |
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