Is hung on high, to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign but of true desert, Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart... Poems - الصفحة 9بواسطة William Mason - 1803 - عدد الصفحات: 235عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 290
...feather, and a chief a rod. An honest man.s the noblest work of God. ***** All fame is foreign, but of true desert, Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart : One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas ; And more true... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...remains of thee*; 'Tis all thou art', and all the proud shall be*. Fame. All fame is foreign', but of true desert* ; Plays round the head', but comes not to the heart*. One self-approving hour', whole years outweighs Of stupid starers', and of loud huzzas* ; And more... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 654
...deserve, we are conscious of a sort of fraud or imposition on the world. " All fame is foreign but of true desert, Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart." In further confirmation of the same doctrine it may be observed, that, although the desire of esteem... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - عدد الصفحات: 396
...day and night , luunat and huntiug-horns never let me cool. Arbuthnot. All fame ii foreign, but of true desert ; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart : One self-appoving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starcrs and of loud huzzas. Ptrpe. Huzza boys... | |
| William Mason - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 166
...Cease, friendly swain ; (Musaeus cried, and raised his aching head) sill praise is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to...! why recall the toys of thoughtless youth ? When flowery fiction held the place of truth ? Ere sound to sense resign'd the silken rein, And the light... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 128
...mm This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells to Heav'n. All fame is foreign, but of true desert ; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas ; 1 The tomcat... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...oblivion better were resign'd, Is hung on high, to poison half mankind. 34 All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart: One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas; And more true... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 168
...oblivion better were resign'd, Is hung on high, to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart: -One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas; And more true... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...part, This is that incense of the heart, Whose fragrance smells to Heav'n. All fame is foreign, but of true desert; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart i One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud Luzzas ; And more true... | |
| Noah Webster - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 270
...oblivion better were consign'd Is hung on high, to poison half mankind. All fame is foreign, but of true desert ; Plays round the head ; but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers, and of loud huzzas; Aud more true... | |
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