 | English literature - 724 pages
...the progrefs of his hearfe. Bu$ what of that, his friends may fay, He had thofe honours in his day j True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep...rais'd by breath of kings, Who float upon the tide of date, Come hither, and behold your fate : Let pride be taught by this rebuke, How very mean a thing's... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 318 pages
...hearfe. Wont at fuch times each heart to pierce, But what of that, his friends may fay, . -• He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his...things, Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of Kings; Who Host upon die iide of ftate, Come hither, and behold your fate. Let pride be taught by this rebuke,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 466 pages
...to pierce, Attend the progrefs of his herfe. Y 4 But But what of that, his friends may fay. He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep before he dy'cl. Come hither, all ye empty things, Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of Kings ; Who float upon the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 346 pages
...heart to pierce, Attend the progrels of his hearie. , But what of that, his friends may fay, ' He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep before be dy'd. Come Come hither all ye empty things, Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of Kings ; Who float upon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 378 pages
...Attend the progrefc of his hearfe. Vou I. S But But wlut of that ? his friends may fay, He had rhofc honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride,...rais'd by breath of kings ! Who float upon the tide of ft»te ; Come hither, and behold your i.rc, Let Pride be taught by this rebuke, How very mean a thing... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...progrcfs of his hearfe. VOL. I. S But But what of that ? his friends mav fay; He had thofe horlours in his day. True to his profit and his pride; He made...empty things ! Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of kings I Whi float ujton the tide of ftate ; Gome hithefj and bchoM your fate: Let Pride be taught by this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...pierce, Attend the progrefs of his hearfe. VOL.I. * S But But what of that > his friends may fay, Ho had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his...before he dy'd. Come hither, all ye empty things ! Ye hubbies rais'd by breath of kings ! Who float upon the tide of ftate ;: Come hither, and behold your... | |
 | English poetry - 1787 - 446 pages
...to pierce, Attend the progress of his herse. 10 But what of that ? his friends may say He bad those honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep before he dy'd. Ye bubbles rais'd by breath of kings, Come hither, all ye empty things, a 5 Who flote upon the tide... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...heart to pierce; Attend the progrefs of bis herfe. But what of that •' his friends may fav, He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his...weep before he dy'd. Come hither, all ye empty things ! Yc bubbles rais'd by breath of kingf ' Who float upon the tide of ftate ; Come hither, ar.d behold... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 516 pages
...heart to pierct, Attend the progrefs of his hearfe. But what of that ? his friends may fajr, He had thofe honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He mack- them weep before he dy'd. Come hither, all ye empty things ! Yc bubbles rais'd by breath of kings,... | |
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But what of that, his friends may say, He had those honours in his day. True to his profit and his pride, He made them weep before he dy'd. 
