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" And dreaded losses aggravate his pains; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands; Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. "
A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley]. [2 other copies ... - Page 178
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...He turns, with anxious heart and cripled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or view? his coffers with fufpicious eyes, Unlocks his gold,...exempt from fcorn or crime ; An age that melts in unperceivM decay, And glidesjin modeft Innocence away ; Whofe peaceful day Benevolence endears, Whofe...
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A Collection of Poems ...

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...remains, And dreaded loffes aggravate his pains ; He turns, with anxious heart and cripled hands^ His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his...prime Blefs with an age exempt from fcorn or crime j An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay j And glides in modefl innocence away ; Whofe peaceful day...
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A collection of poems, by several hands [ed. by R. Dodsley].

Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...:debt, and mortgages 9f lands ; Or views, his. cpffers .with, fufpicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, arid counts it till he dies. But grant, the, virtues of. a temp'rate prjme Blefs with an age exe;npt from fporn or crjme } An age, that melts in unperceiy'd,,d.ecay, And...
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A Poetical Translation of the Elegies of Tibullus: And of the ..., Volume 2

Tibullus - 1759 - 276 pages
...remains, And dreaded Lofles aggravate his Pains ; He turns, with anxious Heart and crippled Hands, His Bonds of Debt, and Mortgages of Lands ; Or views his...counts it till he dies. But grant the Virtues of a temperate Prime, Blefs with an Age exempt from Scorn or Crime 5 An Age that melts in unperceiv'd Decay,...
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A Poetical Translation of the Elegies of Tibullus;: And of the ..., Volume 2

Tibullus - Latin poetry - 1759 - 276 pages
...remains, And dreaded Loffes aggravate his Pains ; We turns, with anxious Heart and crippled Hands,. His Bonds of Debt, and Mortgages of Lands ; Or views his Coffers with fufpicioua Eyes, -Unlocks his Gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant the Virtues of a temperate...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...remains, And dreaded lofles aggravate his pains ; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands, His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his...unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modeft innocence away ; \Vhofe peaceful day Benevolence endears, "Whofe night congratulating Confcience chears i • The...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 4

Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...remains, And dreaded loffes aggravate his pains ; He turns, with anxious heart and crippled hands» His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his...Unlocks his gold* and counts it 'till he dies. But grantj the virtues of a temp'rate prime Kiefs with an age exempt from fcorn or crime ; An age that...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 412 pages
...dreaded Lofies aggravate his Pains ; He turns, with anxious Heart and crippled Handsj His Bonds of Debts, and Mortgages of Lands ; Or views his Coffers with...of a temp'rate Prime, Blefs with an Age exempt from Scorn or Crime ; An Age that melts in unperceiv'd Decay, And glides in modeft Innocence away ; Whofe...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...dreaded LofTes aggravate his Pains ; He turns, with anxious Heart and crippled Hands, His Bonds of Debts, and Mortgages of Lands ; Or views his Coffers with...counts it till he dies. But grant, the Virtues of a temp' rate Prime, Blefs with an Age exempt from Scorn or Crime ; An Age that melts in unpercciv'd Decay,...
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...remains, And dreaded loffes aggravate his pains : He turns, with anxious heart and crippled haads. His bonds of debt, and mortgages of lands ; Or views his...eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it — till he diet. But grant, the virtues of a temp'rate prime Blefs with an age exempt from fcorn or crime ; An...
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