 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...and impetuous Wave, Like profufe Kings, refumes the Wealth he gave: No unexpefted Inundations fpoil The Mower's Hopes, nor mock the Ploughman's Toil| " But, God-like, his unweary'd Bounty flows, Firft loves to'do, then loves the Good he does. Nor are his Blefltngs to his Banks confin'd, But free... | |
 | Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 pages
...impetuous Wave, . Like profufe Kings, refumes the Wealth he gave. No unex pefted Inundations fpoil The Mower's Hopes, nor mock the Ploughman's Toil. But, God-like, his unweary'd Bounty flows, Firft loves to do, then loves the GooJ he does. Nor are his Bleflings to hit Banks coufind, Kut free,... | |
 | John Bell - 1800 - 440 pages
...spring ; 170 Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay ; Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings,...the wealth he gave. No unexpected inundations spoil 175 Themower's hopes, norfnockthe ploughman's toil ; But godlike his unweary'd bounty flows ; First... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 pages
...spring ; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay : Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings,...No unexpected inundations spoil The mower's hopes, or mock the ploughman's toil ; But god-like his unweary'd bounty flows : First loves to do, then loves... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...fond a stay, Like mothers which their infimts overlay ; Nor, with a sudden and impetuous wave, Uke profuse kings, r.esumes the wealth he gave. No unexpected inundations spoil The mower's hopes, or mock the ploughman's toil : But, godlike, his unwearied bounty flows ; First loves to do, then loves... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1807 - 208 pages
...ensuing spring; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay: Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings,...No unexpected inundations spoil The mower's hopes, or mock the ploughman's toil; But g6d-like his unweary'd bounty flows: First loves to do, then loves... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1807 - 446 pages
...spring ; 170 Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay ; Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings,...the wealth he gave. No unexpected inundations spoil 175 The mower's hopes, nor mock the ploughman's toil ; But godlike hjs unweary'd hounty flows; First... | |
 | Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 pages
...ensuing spring; Nor then destroys it with top fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay : Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings, resumes the wealth he gave. No unexpet ^.ed inundations spoil The mower's hopes, or mock the ploughman's teal; . •. But godf.like... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...ensuing spring; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay. Lake mothers which their infants overlay; Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings,...hopes, nor mock the ploughman's toil; But godlike his unweary' d bounty flows'; First loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his blessings to... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...spring ; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay ; Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings,...No unexpected inundations spoil The mower's hopes, uor mock the ploughman's toil ; But godlike his unwearied bounty flows ; First loves to do, then loves... | |
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O'er which he kindly spreads his spacious wing And hatches plenty for th' ensuing spring. Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay. Nor with a sudden and impetuous wave, Like profuse kings, resumes the wealth... 
