 | William Collins - 1877 - 104 pages
...the mast split, aud'threateu wreck? Then let the greedy merchant fear While the debating wiuds aud billows bear His wealth into the main. For me, secure...In my small pinnace I can sail, Contemning all the blustering roar, And running with a merry gale, With friendly stars my safety seek Within some little... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...stoutest vessel to the storm gave way, And suck'd through loosen'd planks the rushing sea. DRYDEN. Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten...debating winds and billows bear His wealth into the main. DRYUEN. Now a sea into the hold was got, Wave upon wave another sea had wrought. DRYDEN. He saw his... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1880 - 320 pages
...her unfaithful sea, If storms arise, and clouds grow black ; If the mast split, and threaten wreck ? Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten...While the debating winds and billows bear His wealth unto the main. For me, secure from Fortune's blows, Secure of what I cannot lose, In my small pinnace,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...will not hear. While the deiialing winds and billows bear Hia wealth into the main. For me, socurc from Fortune's blows, Secure of what I cannot lose, In my small pinnace I can pail, Contemning all the blustering roar ; And running with a merry gale, With friendly stars my safety... | |
 | George Saintsbury - Authors, English - 1881 - 216 pages
...her unfaithful sea, If storms arise and clouds grow black, If the mast split, and threaten wreck P Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten...In my small pinnace I can sail, Contemning all the blustering roar; And running with a merry gale, With friendly stars my safety seek, Within some little... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...wreck T Tben let the greedy merchant fear For bis ill-gotten gain, And pray to gods that will not hear, orm containing thee, Secnre of what I cannot lose, In my small pinnace I can sail, Contemning all the blustering roar; And,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...her unfaithful sea, If storms arise, and clouds grow black, If the mast split and threaten wreck f r Murmur, between their songs, is all the woodmen hear. XVI. Grief made the young Spring wild, the debating winds and billows bear His wealth into the main. For me, secure from Fortune's blows,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 516 pages
...clouds grow black, If the mast split, and threaten wreck ? 368 TWENTY-NINTH ODE FIRST BOOK OF HORACE. Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten...In my small pinnace I can sail, Contemning all the blustering roar ; And running with a merry gale, With friendly stars my safety seek, Within some little... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...black. If the mast split and threaten wreck? Then let the greedy merchant tear For his ill-gotten gain, PTINESS OF RICHES. shine'! Can we dig peace or wisdom from the Can 10 For me, secure of fortune's blows, Secure of what I cannot lose, In my small pinnace I can sail,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1891 - 352 pages
...unfaithful sea, If storms arise, and clouds grow black ; , If the mast split, and threaten wreck ? Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten...In my small pinnace I can sail Contemning all the blustering roar ; And running with a merry gale ' With friendly stars my safety seek Within some little... | |
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What is't to me, Who never sail in her unfaithful sea, If storms arise, and clouds grow black ; , If the mast split, and threaten wreck ? Then let the greedy merchant fear For his ill-gotten gain ; And pray to gods that will not hear, While the debating... 
