 | Alexander Pope - 1738 - 184 pages
...and t'other Acre : " Or if "it be thy Will' and Pleafure, " Direft my Plow to find a Treafure :" 20 ' But only what my Station fits, ' And to be kept in my right wits. r * o . vi " Preferve, Almighty Providence! ' Juft what you gave me, Competence : Dii meliusfecere... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...and t'other Acre : « Or, if it be thy Will and Pleafure, cr- Direct my Plow to find a Treafure :" * But only what my Station fits, < And to be kept in my right Wits. < Preferve, Almighty Providence ! c Juft what you gave me. Competence : 4 And let me in thefe iliadcs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 368 pages
...this and t'other Acre : " Or, if it be thy Will and Pleafure, " Direct my Plow to find a Treafure :" * But only what my Station fits, * And to be kept in my right Wits, 4 Preferve, Almighty Providence ! ' Juft what you gave me, Competence : ' And let me 'in thefe fhades... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 pages
...: Eia, Ne prior officio quifquam refpondeat, urgue : Sivc Aquilo radit terras, feu bruma nivalcm ' But only what my Station fits, < And to be kept in my right wits. ' Preferve, Almighty Providence ! € Juft what you gave me, Competence : ' And let me in thefe (hades... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 246 pages
...this and t'other Acre : Or, if it be thy Will and Pleafure, Direct my Plow to find a Treafure :" 20 But only what my Station fits, And to be kept in my right wits, Preferve, Almighty Providence ! 'uft what you gave me, Competence : Vnd let me in thefe fhades compofe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 448 pages
...Si veneror ftultus nihil horum, O fi anguhis illc Ptoximus^acccdat, <jui nunc denormat ao-ellum I * But only what my Station fits, ' And to be kept in my right wits, ' Prefcrve, Almighty Providence ! ' Juft what you gave me, Competence : * And let me in thefe fhades... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...and t'other Acre : " Or, if it be thy Will and Pleafoe, " Direft my Plow to find a Treafure :" 20 ' But only what my Station fits, * And to be kept in my right Wits, ' Preferve, Almighty Providence ! * Juft what you gave me, Competence : . ' And let me in thefe Shades... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...and t' other acre; " Or, if it be thy will and pleasure, " Direct my plough to find a treasure ; 20 " But only what my station fits, " And to be kept in...competence ; " And let me in these shades compose 15 " Something in verse as true as prose, " Remov'd from all th' ambitious scene, " Nor puff' d by... | |
 | English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...Or, if it be thy will and pleasure, < DirecT: my plough to find a treasure I 20 * But only what iny station fits, . ' And to be kept in my right wits,...me, competence; ' And let me in these shades compose 25 ' Something in verse as true as prose, * Remov'd from all th' ambitious scene, ' Nor puff'd by pride,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 456 pages
...and t'other acre: '* Or, if it be thy will and pleasure, '* Direct my plow to find a treasure !' 20 " But only what my station fits, " And to be kept in...competence : '* And let me in these shades compose 25 " Something in verse as true as prose ; " Remov'd from all th' ambitious scene, " Nor puff'd by... | |
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But only what my station fits, And to be kept in my right wits, Preserve, almighty Providence! Just what you gave me, competence ; And let me in these shades compose Something in verse as true as prose, Remov'd from all th' ambitious scene, Nor pufFd... 
