 Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite: Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and prayer-books are the...  Essai sur l'homme - Pagina 36door Alexander Pope - 1850 - 82 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 374 pagina’s
...by nature's kindly law , 275 Pleas'd with a rattle , tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuiè his riper ftage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : 280 Pleas'd with this bauble... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1772 - 376 pagina’s
...nature's kindly law , 275 Pleas'd with a rattle , tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier 'play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : ago Pleas'd with this bauble... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1773 - 334 pagina’s
...child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with ajlraru. Some livelier play -thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite. Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper Jlage ; And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age: Pleas' d with this bauble as... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1774 - 324 pagina’s
...youth delight ', A little louder, but as empty quite. Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper Jiage ; And .beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble as with that before, 'Till tir'd hejleepstand life* spoor play is o'er. Eflay on Man, xi. 275 trio... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pagina’s
...child, by Nature's kindly law 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty...stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age ; 280 Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before, Till tir'd he sleeps, and life's poor play is... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pagina’s
...child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : 280 Pleas'd with this bauble... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pagina’s
...by nature's kindly law, z75 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage, And beads and prayer-books are the toys of age : z So Pleas'd with this bauble... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 pagina’s
...child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, anuife his riper ftage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble ftill,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pagina’s
...by nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play- thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : 280 PJeas'd with this bauble... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pagina’s
...by Nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a itraw : . A Some livelier play thing gives. his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters^ gold, ainufe his riper ftage ; And cards and counters are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble ftill,... | |
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