 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1770 - 44 pages
...thy potions with infidious joy, DifTufe their pleafures only to deftroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to (ickly greatnefs grown, Boaft of a florid vigour not their...draught more large and large they grow, A bloated mafs of rank unwieldy woe ; Till fapped their flrength, and every part unfound, Down, down they fink,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...How ill exchanged are things like thefe for thee ! How do thy potions, with infidious joy, DifTufe their pleafures only to deftroy ! Kingdoms, by thee,...draught more large and large they grow, A bloated mafs of rank unweildy woe; Till fapped their ftrength, and every part unfound, Down, down they fink,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...grief. O, luxury! thou curft by heaven's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like thefe for thee ! How do thy potions with infidious joy, ' Diffufe their...draught more large and large they grow, A bloated mafs of rank unwieldy woe ; Till fapp'd their ftrength, and every part unfound, Down, down they fink,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...grief. O, luxury ! thou curft by Heaven's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like thefe for thee ev'ry draught more large and large they grow, A bloated mafs of rank unwieldy woe ; Till fapp'd their... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...of grief. O LUXURY 1 thou curft by HeavVs decree, How ill exchanged are things like thefe forthee ! How do thy potions, with infidious joy, Diffufe their pleafures only to deftroy ! Kingdoms by tho/to fickly greatnefs grown, Bind of a florid vigour not their own. At every draught more large and... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...How do thy potions with infidious joy , DilFufe their pleafures only to deftroy ! Kingdoms by thee,to fickly greatnefs grown, Boaft of a florid vigour not their own. At ev'ry draught more large and large they grow, A bloated mafs of rank unwieldy woe ; Till sapp'd their... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...grief. O luxury ! thou curfl by Heaven's decree, How ill e.xchang'd are things like thefe for thee ! How do thy potions, with infidious joy, Diffufe their pleafures only to deflroy ! Kingdoms by thee, to fickly greatnefs grown, Boafl of a florid vigour not their own. At every... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...of grief. O luxury! thou curft by heaven's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like thefe for theel How do thy potions, with infidious joy, Diffufe their...draught more large and large they grow, A bloated mafs of rank unwieldy woe ; Till, fapp'd their ftrength, and every part unfound, Down, down they fink,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 pages
...grief. O luxury ! thou curft by heaven's decree, How ill exchang'd are things like thefe for thee ! How do thy potions, with infidious joy, Diffufe their pleafures only to deftroy ! Kingdom.1) by thee, to fickly greatnefs grown, Boaft of a florid vigour not their own. At ev'ry draught... | |
 | William Henry Turner - 1803 - 186 pages
...Oh, Luxury ! thou curft by heaven's decree, " How ill exchang'd are things like thefe for thee ! " How do thy potions, with infidious joy, " Diffufe...deftroy ! " Kingdoms by thee to fickly greatnefs grown, " Uoalt of a florid vigor not their own. " At ev'ry draught, more large and large they grow, " A bloated... | |
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O luxury! thou curst by Heaven's decree, How ill exchanged are things like these for thee! How do thy potions, with insidious joy, Diffuse their pleasures only to destroy! Kingdoms, by thee, to sickly greatness grown, Boast of a florid... 
