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" And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep... "
The Second Reader, Or Juvenile Companion - Page 12
by John Lauris Blake - 1833
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 212 pages
...trifling , and decay ; ,,And those who prize the paltry things, , ,,More trilling still than they. ,,And what is friendship but a name, .,A charm that lulls to sleep ; ,,A shade that .follows wealth or fame , ,,But leaves the wretch to weep ? ,,And love is still an emptier sound, ,,The modern fair...
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Miscellanies in Prose and Verse Intended as a Specimen of the Types: At the ...

John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...Are trifling, and decay ; * And thofe who prize the paltry things, * More trifling ftill than they. * And what is friendship but a name ? * A charm that lulls to Ileep ; « A made that follows wealth or fame, ' But leaves the.-wfete4i-t0 weep ? * And love is ftill...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...Are trifling, and decay ; ' And thofe who prize the paultry things ' More trifling ftill than they. * ons moot, Wild Nature's vigour working at the root. What c flecp ; 4 A fliade that follows wealth or fame, 4 And leaves the wretch to weep ' 4 And love is ftill...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1799 - 214 pages
...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 sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep '. « And love is still an emptier sound. The haughty fair one's...
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Poems: In Two Volumes

Samuel Low - 1800 - 158 pages
...heav'n her conscious soul informs, That worth like MISA's never dies. \ INSTABILITY OF FRIENDSHIP. And what is friendship but a name; A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame. But leaves the wretch to weep? Goldsmith. To smooth the thorny road of life, we fain A fellow...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...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 sleep; A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep ? " And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair-one's...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...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 -sleep ; " A shade that follows wealth or fame, " But leaves the wretch to weep ? " And love is still an emptier sound, " The modern fair-one's...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship hut a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame. And leaves the wretch to weep? ,> " And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair-one's...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...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 sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep ? " And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair-one's...
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The Beauties of the Poets: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry

Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...Are trifling, and decay; " And those who prize the paltry things, " More trifling stHl than they. " And what is friendship but a name, " A charm that lulls to sleep; " A shade that follows wealth or fame, '• But leaves the wretch to weep? * And love is still an emptier sound, " The modern feir-one's...
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