| Horace - 1717 - 392 pages
...me, Who never fail in her unfaithful Sea If Storms ariit, and Clouds grow black ; If the Maft fplit, and threaten Wreck ; Then let the greedy Merchant fear, For his ill-gotten Gain; And pray to Cods that will not hear, While the debating Winds and Billows bear His Wealth into the Main. For me,... | |
| Horace - 1767 - 428 pages
...Who never fail in her unfaithful Sea, If Storms arife, and Clouds grow black ; If the Mafts fplit, and threaten Wreck ? Then let the greedy Merchant fear For his ill-gotten Gain, And pray to Gods, who will not hear, While the debating Winds and Billows bear His Wealth into the Main. For Me, fecure... | |
| John Bell - 1778 - 440 pages
...with poverty, my soul I arm, 86 And virtue, tho' in rags, will keep me warm. X. What is't to me, Who never sail in her unfaithful sea, If storms arise, and clouds grow black ? 90 If the mast split, and threaten wreck Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten gain,... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 pages
...me, Who never fail in her unfaithful fea, II ftorms arife, and clouds grow black ; If the maft fplit, and threaten wreck .' Then let the greedy merchant...not hear, While the debating winds and billows bear Hii wealth into the main. For me, fecure from fortune's blows, Secure of what 1 cannot lofe, In my... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pages
...me, Who never fail in her unfaithful fes. It" dorms arife, and clouds grow black} If the maft fplit, and threaten wreck ? , Then let the greedy merchant...debating winds and billows bear His wealth into the main. Forme, fecure from fortune's blowi, Secure of whit I cannot Ibfc, In my fmall pinnace I can fail, Contemning... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...And virtue though in rags, will keep me warm. What is't to me, Who never sail on fortune's faithless sea, If storms arise, and clouds grow black, If the...the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten gain, Vv'hile the debating winds and billows bear His wealth into the main. For 106 Innocence. — A Winter... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 pages
...reContent with poverty, my soul 1 arm ; And virtue, though iu rags, will keep me warm. What is't to me, Who never sail in her unfaithful sea, If storms arise,...Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten pain ; And pray to poils that will not hear, While the debating winds and billows bear His wealth into... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 666 pages
...with poverty, my soul 1 avm ; And viitue.though in rags, will keep me warm. What is't to me, Whenever sail in her unfaithful sea, If storms arise, and clouds...and threaten wreck ? Then let the greedy merchant tear For his ill-gotten gain ; And pray to sods that will not hear, While the debating winds aud billon... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 pages
...And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm. What is't to me. Who never sail in her unfaithful spa, If storms arise, and clouds grow black ; If the mast...wreck ? Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-irotten gain ; And pray to gods that will not hear, While the debating winds and billows bear His... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 666 pages
...keep me warm. What is't to me. Who never sail in her unfaithful sea, If storms arise, and clouds crow black ; If the mast split, and threaten wreck ? Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten irain; And pray to eod-. that will not hear, While the debating winds and billows bear His wealth into... | |
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