 From avarice and ambition free, And pleasure's fatal wiles ? For whom, alas ! dost thou prepare The sweets that I was wont to share, The banquet of thy smiles...  American Samplersby Ethel Stanwood Bolton, Eva Johnston Coe - 1921 - 416 pagesSnippet view - About this book
 | John Wesley - 1783 - 798 pages
...gueft ! Return, and make thy downy neft Once more in this fad heart : Nor riches I, nor power purfue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need...part. Where wilt thou dwell, if not with me ? From av'rice and ambition free, And pleafure's fatal wiles : For whom alas ! doll thou prepare The fweets... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...gueft ! Return, and make thy downy neft Once more in this lad heart : Nor riches I, nor pow'r purfue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need...part. Where wilt thou dwell, if not with me, From Av'rice and Ambition free, And Pleafure's fatal wiles ; For whom, alas ! doft thou prepare The fweets... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...The sound shall run along the winding vales, And thou enjoy an Eden ere it fails. ODE TO PEACE. 1. , peace of mind, delightful guest, Return and make thy...nest Once more in this sad heart! Nor riches I, nor pow'r, pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in Tiew ; We therefore need not part. 2. Where wilt thou dwell,... | |
 | W. M. - 1801 - 356 pages
...gueft! Return, and make thy downy neft Once more in this fad heart : Nor riches I, nor power puiTue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part. Where wiit tliou dwell, if not with me, From Av'rice and Ambition free, AndPleafure's fatal wiles j 4 I For... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pages
...starts is known, And does but at the goal obtain What all had deem'd his own. TOL. i. u ODE TO PEACE. I. COME, peace of mind, delightful guest, Return and...nest Once more in this sad heart ! Nor riches I, nor pow'r, pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view; We therefore need not part. II. Where wilt thou dwell,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...yet he starts is known, And does but at the goal obtain What all had deemed his own. ODE TO PEACE. I. COME, peace of mind, delightful guest! Return and...forbidden joys in view; We therefore need not part. II. Where wilt thou dwell, if not with me, From avarice and ambition free, And pleasure's fatal wiles?... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...starts is knowni And does but at the goal obtain ' What all had deemed his own. ODE TO PEACE. . .1. ., . COME, peace of mind, delightful guest! Return and...riches I nor power pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys ill view ; We therefore need not part. II. Where wilt thou dwell, if not with me, From avarice and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...deemed his own. ODE TO PEACE. I. COME, peace of mind, delightful guest! Return and make thy downy licit Once more in this sad heart: Nor riches I nor power...forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part. II. Where wilt thou, dwell, if not -with me, From avarice'and ambition free, And pleasure's fatal wiles?... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pages
...starts is known, And does but at the goal obtain What all had deem'd his own. ODE TO PEACE. I. OOME, peace of mind, delightful guest ! Return and make...nest Once more in this sad heart : Nor riches I nor pow'r pursue, Nor hold forbidden joys in view ; We therefore need not part. II. Where wilt thou dwell,... | |
 | 1808 - 506 pages
...minute) Your hand is open, to be sure ; But, then, there's nothing in it." Anonymous. 448 ODE TO PEACE. COME, peace of mind, delightful guest, Return and make thy downy nest Once more in this sad hrart ! Nor riches I nor power pursue, ISor hold forbidden joys in view; We therefore need not part.... | |
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