 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 sider
...erected on the rifing ground, With tempting afpect diew me 1'rom my road j For Plenty there a refidence has found, And Grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor I Were, as I crav'da morfcl of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door To feck a fheltcr... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 sider
...erefted on the rifmg ground, With tempting afpeft drew me from my road, 10 For plenty there a refidence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode : (Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor!) Here craving for a morfel of their bread, A pamper'd menial forc'd me from the door, 15 To feek a fbelter... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 sider
...erected on the rifing ground, With tempting afpect drew me from my road ; For Plenty there a refidence has found, And Grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard...the fate of the infirm and poor ! Here, as I crav'da morfel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door, To feek a fhelter in a humbler flied.... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 sider
...erefted on the rifing ground, With tempting afpefl, drew me from my road ; For plenty there a refidence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. " Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor! There as I crav'da morfel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door, To feek a fhelter... | |
 | 1800 - 322 sider
...Yon house, erected on a rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from the road, For Plenty there a residence has found, And Grandeur a magnificent...abode. Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor, Here craving for a morsel of their bread, A pamper'd menial forc'd me from the door, To seek a shelter in... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 sider
...creeled on the rifing ground, With tempting afpecl; drew me from my road ; For plenty there a refidence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. (Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor,') Here, as 1 crav'da morfel of their. bread, A pamper'd menial forc'd me from the door, To fcek a lheller in an... | |
 | W. M. - 1801 - 356 sider
...rifing ground, With tempting afpeft diew me from the road; V For Plenty there a refidence has found, Ami Grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor ! Here, as I crav'da morfel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door, To feek a flielter in an humble fhed.... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 sider
...on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road : For Plenty there a residence had found, And Grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the...I crav'da morsel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door To seek a shelter in a humbler shed. Oh take me to your hospitable dome ! Keen... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 sider
...erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road: For Plenty there a residence had found, And Grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the...I crav'da morsel of their bread, A pamper'd menial drove me from the door To seek a shelter in a humbler shed. Oh take me to your hospitable dome ! Keen... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 sider
...erected on the rising groand , . "With tempting aspect drew me ]rom my road|^ »'l For Plenty there a residence has found ? And Grandeur a magnificent...Hard is the fate of the infirm and poor! Here , as I uav'da morsel of their Bread ,} A [lamper'J menial drove ma I nun the door T > seek a shelter in an... | |
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Yon house, erected on the rising ground, With tempting aspect drew me from my road ; For plenty there a residence has found, And grandeur a magnificent abode. Hard is the fate of the... 
