 Years following years, steal something every day, At last they steal us from ourselves away; In one our frolics, one amusements end, In one a mistress drops, in one a friend...  The National Review - Page 391edited by - 1856Full view - About this book
 | 1796 - 500 pages
...Sure I should want the care often Monros, 70 If I would scribble rather than repose. 'Years foll'wing years steal something every day, At last they steal...amusements end, In one, a mistress drops, in one, a friend. 75 This subtle thief of life, this paltry time, What will it leave me, if it snatch my rhyme ? ]f ev'ry... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...often Monroes, 70 If I would scribble rather than repose. Years foll'wing years steal something ev'ry day, At last they steal us from ourselves away ; In...amusements end, In one a mistress drops, in one a friend. 75 This subtle thief of life, this paltry time, What will it leave me if it snatch my rhyme ? If ev'ry... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...or peer alive ; Sure I should want the care of ten Mouroes, If I would scrihble rather than repose. Years following years steal something every day, At...amusements end, In one a mistress drops, in one a friend. This subtle thief of life, this paltry time, What will it leave me if it snatch my rhyme ? If every... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...ten Monros, 70 If I would scribble rather than repose. Years foll'wing years steal something ev'ry day, At last they steal us from ourselves away ; In...amusements end, In one, a mistress drops, in one, a friend. 75 This suhtle thief of life, this paltry time, \Vliat will it leave me, if it snatch my rbyme ? }[... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...scribble rather than repose. Years following years steal something every day, At last they steal ns from ourselves away ; In one our frolics, one amusements end, In one a mistress drops, in one a friend. This subtle thief of life, this paltry time, What will it leave me if it suatch my rhyme ? If every... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 302 pages
...church. . T. 260. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1711. Singula de nobis anni pradantur euntes. HOR. C Pp ii. SS. Years following years steal something every day, At last they steal us from ourselves away. POPE. ' MR. SPECTATOR, ' I AM now in the sixty-fifth year of may age, and having been the greater part... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 304 pages
...church, T, N° 260, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1?11. Singula df noKs aniu pradantur euntes, HOR. 2 Ep. ii. 55. Years following years steal something every day, At last they steal us fropi ourselves away. PQPE, ' MR. SPECTATOR, ' I AM now in the sixty-fifth year of may age, and having... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...Monroes, If I would scribble, rather than repose. 1 Years following years steal something everyday, At last they steal us from ourselves away ; In one...amusements end, In one a mistress drops, in one a friend : Irntns pariter, jejunis dentibus acer, Presidium regale loco dejecit, ut aiunt, Sumroe munito, ct... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...repose. * Years following years steal something everyday, At last they steal us from ourselves away j In one our frolics, one amusements end, In one a mistress drops, in one a friend : Iratus paritcr, jejunis dentibus acer, Prssi.lium regale loco dcjecit, ut aiunt, Sumtne munito, et... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 306 pages
...church. T. No. 260. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1711. Singulade nobis annipradaniureuntes. HOR. 2 Ep. ii. 55, Years following years steal something every day, At last they steal us from ourselves away. POPE. *MR. SPECTATOR, ' I AM now in the sixty-fifth year of my age, and having been the greater part... | |
| |
