 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 - 1859 - 330 pages
...trace, Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. When Interest calls off all her sneaking train, And all th' oblig'd desert, and all the vain, She waits, or...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,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - Authors - 1859 - 490 pages
...interest calls off all her sneaking train, And all the obliged desert, and all the vain, They wait, or to the scaffold, or the cell, When the last lingering friend has bid farewell. Literary friendship is a sympathy not of manners, but of feelings. The personal character may happen... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 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 witn baji (No hireling she, no prostitute to praise;) E'en now,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 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. Even now she shades thy evening- walk with bays, (No hireling she, no prostitute to praise) Even now,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 334 pages
...trace, Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. When Interest 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 las^ lingering friend has bid farewell. E'en now she shades thy evening walk with bays (No hireling... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - Irish poetry - 1866 - 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... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - 1866 - 358 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... | |
 | Thomas Parnell - Irish poetry - 1866 - 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... | |
 | 1866 - 328 pages
...trace, Rejudge his acts, and dignify disgrace. When Interest calls off all her sneaking train, And all th' oblig'd desert, and all the vain, She waits, or...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,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...his acls, 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...cell, when the last lingering friend has bid farewell. A. POPE 749 TO ANTHEA WHO MAY COMMAND HIM ANYTHING !ID me to live, and I will live thy Protestant to... | |
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