 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...  The Academy - Side 1261871Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 sider
...275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite; Scarfs, garters,...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... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 sider
...damns judges, and the knaves of date; And 0) ing, mourus imall villains hang'd by great VARIATIONS. Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, Л...louder, but as empty quite ; Scarfs, garters, gold, amule his riper nage, And beads and prayer-booksarethetoyeofage : îSo Plcas'd with this bauble it... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 sider
...law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite: Scarfs, garters,...stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age: Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before; 'Till tir'd he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 sider
...27i Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters,...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 o'er.... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 sider
...law, Pleas'd 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 toys of age : Pleas'd with this hauble still, as that before, Till tir'd he sleeps,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 sider
...law, Pleas'd 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 toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before, Till tir'd he sleeps,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 sider
...law, Pieas'd with a rattle, 'irkled with a straw; iymte livelier plaything gives hi - youth delight, A urneys round the room ; • Hut, ktu) wing her own...To scale the Al|>s-<-Uiat is, ascend the stairs. : Plcas'd .with this bauble still, as that before ; Till tir'd he sleep*, and Life's poor play is o'er.... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 sider
...law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters,...stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age; Pleas'd with- this bauble still, as that before; Till tir'd he sleeps, and life's poor play is o'er.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 sider
...Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier play -thing 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 toys of age : 28O Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before; Till tir'd he... | |
 | 1810 - 558 sider
...rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, bnt as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and prayer-books are the toys of age: Pleased with this bauble still, as that before, Till tired he sleeps,... | |
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