Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling and decay; And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to... The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale - الصفحة 86بواسطة Oliver Goldsmith, John Aikin - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 284عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 772
...gypsies met; Upon my hand they cast a poring look, Bid me beware, and thrice their heads they shook. GAY. Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay, And those who prize the trifling things More trifling still than they. GOLDSMITH. Dame Nature gave him comeliness and health,... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...heart, And tears began to flow. His rising cares the hermit spied, With answering care oppressed ; "And whence, unhappy youth," he cried, "The sorrows of thy breast? " From better habitations spumed, Reluctant dost thou rove? Or grieve for friendship nnreturned, Or unregarded love? "Alas! the... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...better habitations spurn'd 65 ' Reluctant dost thou rove ? ' Or grieve for friendship unreturn'd, ' Or unregarded love ? ' Alas ! the joys that fortune brings ' Are trifling, and decay ; 70 ' And those who prize the paltry things, ' More trifling still than they. ' And what is friendship... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - عدد الصفحات: 748
...her scorns awhile Are those on whom at last she most will smile. Orrery. 1330. FORTUNE : her gifts. ive on . — Moore. 892. DISQUIET. Emblem of BEHOLD an emblem of our human mind, Crow trifling things, More trifling still than they. — Goldsmith. 1331. FORTUNE. Ill-gotten THAT fortune... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1877
...HERMIT. "From better habitations spurn'd, Reluetant dost thou rove ? Or grieve for friendship unreturn'd, Or unregarded love? " Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and deeay ; And those who prize the paltry things More trifling still than they ; " And what is friendship... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 28
...charm impart To soothe the stranger's woe : For grief was heavy at his heart, Anil tears began to flow. His rising cares the hermit spied, With answering...unhappy youth," he cried, " The sorrows of thy breast 1 •' From better habitations spurned, Reluctant dost thou rove ? Or grieve for friendship nnreturned,... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1878
...lover's death, moistens my eyes, And robs me of my manhood. Drydm. Men apt to promise are apt to forget. Alas' the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay; And those who prize the trifling things More trifling still than they. Goldsmith. Abundance, like want, ruins many. In human... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 772
...met ; Upon my hand they cast a poring look, Bid me beware, and thrice their heads they shook. GAY. Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay, And those who prize the trifling things More trifling still than they. GOLDSMITH. Dame Nature gave him comeliness and health,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 1065
...charm impart To soothe the stranger's woe ; For grief was heavy at his heart, And tears began to flow. Emblems of innocence, and beauty too. With flowers the Graces bind tliou rove / Or grieve for friendship unreturned, Or unregarded love ? "Alas ! the joys that fortune... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880
...alcohol, and at the cost of it both to individuals and to the nation.' 6. Analyse the following sentence : Alas ! the joys that fortune brings Are trifling, and decay ; And those who prize the trifling things, More trifling still than they. e. Give all the Words you know connected with the following... | |
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