 The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made, The Muse attends thee to thy silent shade ; 'Tis hers the brave man's latest steps to trace, Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. When Interest calls off all her sneaking...  The Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]. - Page 209edited by - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. 30 When Int'rest calls off all her sneaking train, And all th' oblig'd desert, and all the vain ; She waits, or to the scaffold, or the cell, When the last ling'ring friend has bid farewell. Ev'n now, she shades thy Ev'ning-walk with bays, (No hireling she,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...traee, Re-judge his aets, and dignify disgraee. When interest ealls otl' ail her sneaking train, And all t when the sun Shakes from his noonday throne the seat t'ri seaffold, or the eell, When the last lingering friend has bid farewell. Ev'n now, she shades thy evening-walk... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...acts, and dignify disgrace. When interest calls off all her sneaking train, Ала all the obliged stupid silent dunce? Some god, or spirit, he has lately found ; Or chanced K"en now she shades thy evening-walk with bay* 'No hireling she, no prostitute to praise); E en now,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 pages
...his acts, and dignify disgrace. When interest calls off all her sneaking train, And all the obliged desert, and all the vain ; She waits, or to the scaffold,...cell, When the last lingering friend has bid farewell. E'en now she shades thy evening-walk with bays (No hireling she, no prostitute to praise) : E'en now,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1828 - 234 pages
...Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. "Vhen interests calls off all her sneaking train, And all tlr oblig'd desert, and all the vain, She waits, or to...scaffold or the cell, When the last lingering friend ha* hid farewell. Ev'n nowshe shades the evening walk with bays; (No hireling she, no prostitute to... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 824 pages
...and comforts of life. Bentley. When interest calls off all her sneaking train, When all the' obliged desert, and all the vain, She waits or to the scaffold or the cell. Poye. Obliging creatures ! make me see All that disgraced my betters, met in me. Id. So obliging that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...his acts, and dignify disgrace. When interest calle off all her sneaking train, And all the obliged , the sacred cells Deep under seas, where hoary Orean...that (said Jove) suffice another day ¡ Bot eager lo E'en now she shades thy evening walk with baye, (No hireling she, no prostitute to praise;) K'fco DOW,... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...his acts, and dignify disgrace. When interest calls off all her sneaking train, And all th' obliged desert, and all the vain; She waits, or to the scaffold, or the cell, When the last lingering friend has hid farewell.— Hurleg. The crusaders under Richard Plantagenet and Philip dc. Valois, amounting to... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1833 - 324 pages
...Re-judge his acts, and dignify disgrace. When Interest calls off all her sneaking train, When all the oblig'd desert, and all the vain ; She waits, or to...evening walk with bays, (No hireling she, no prostitute to praise) Ev'n now, observant of the parting ray, Eyes the calm sun-set of thy various day, Through... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 318 pages
...acts, and dignify disgrace. 30 When interest calls off all her sneaking train, And all the obliged desert, and all the vain ; She waits, or to the scaffold...evening walk with bays ; (No hireling she, no prostitute to praise) 36 Ev'n now, observant of the parting ray, Eyes the calm sun-set of thy various day ; Through... | |
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