 | Thomas Otway - 1899 - 64 pagina’s
...might see I lov'd her for herself; Not as the heiress of the great Priuli. PEIULI. No more. JAFFIER. Yes, all, and then adieu for ever ! There's not a...charity, But's happier than me : for I have known The luscious sweets of plenty ; every night Have slept with soft content about my head, And never wak'd... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1757 - 392 pagina’s
...fee, I lov'd her for herfelf, Not as the Heirefs of the great Priuli, PRIUL I. No more ! J AF FEIR. Yes ! all, and then adieu for ever. There's not a...But's happier than me: For I have known The lufcious Sweets of Plenty ; every Night Have flept with foft Content about my Head, And never wak'd but to a... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1784 - 524 pagina’s
...the poet himfelfv — i In the opening of the play, he thus complains to his father-in law, PriiHi; For I have known The lufcious fweets of plenty ; every night Have flcpt with foft content about my head, And never wak'd but to a joyful morning : Yet now muft fall,... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...May he live to prove more gentle than his grandfire, And happier than his father. Pri. No more. Jaff. Yes, all ; and, then- -adieu for ever. There's not...wretch, that lives on common charity, But's happier than I : for I have known The lufcious fweets of plenty ; every night Have flept with foft content about... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1797 - 456 pagina’s
...world might see I lov'd her for herself; Not as the heiress of the great Priuli. Pri. No more. Jaf. Yes, all, and then adieu for ever. There's not a wretch,...charity, But's happier than me : for I have known The luscious sweets of plenty ; every night And never wak'd, but to a joyful morning : Yet now must fall,... | |
 | John Bell - 1792 - 340 pagina’s
...world might sec I lov'd her for herself; Not as the heiress of the great Priuli. Pri. No more. Jaf. Yes, all, and then adieu for ever. There's not a wretch,...charity, But's happier than me : for I have known The Juscious sweets of plenty ; every night Have slept with soft content about my head, And never wak'd,... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 460 pagina’s
...world might see I lov'd her for herself } Not as the heiress of the great Priuli, Pri:. No more. Jaf. Yes, all, and then adieu for ever. There's not a wretch,...charity, But's happier than me : for I have known The luscious sweets of plenty ; every night Rave slept with soft content about my head, And never wak'd,... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - 452 pagina’s
...parricidal blow at humble, virtuous mediocrity. " There's not a wretch that lives on common charity, But-s happier than me. For I have known The lufcious fweets...flept with foft content about my head, And never wak'd hut to a ioyful morning. Yet now muft fall like a full car of corn, Wlosebloisom'scaped,}ct's ivither-d... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - 430 pagina’s
...the death of their parents, when they experience the fad reverfe of fortune, exclaim with Jaffier — There's not a wretch that lives on common charity, But's happier than me. For I have known Thelufcious fweets of plenty! Every night Have flept with foft content about my head, And never wak'd... | |
 | 1804 - 510 pagina’s
...world nught see I loved her for herself; Not as the heiress of the great Priuli. Pri. No more. Juf. Yes, all, and then adieu for ever. There's not a wretch,...charity. But's happier than me : for I have known The luscious sweets of plenty ; every night Have slept with soft content about my head, And never waked,... | |
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There's not a wretch that lives on common charity But's happier than me: for I have known The luscious sweets of plenty... 
