 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...Role i But all our fond care to preferve them is vain ; Time kills them * faft as he goes. Then I 'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty., Since both of them wither and fade i But gain a good name by well-doing my duty ; This will fcent, like a Rofe, when I 'm dead. IV. The... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 264 pages
...Rofe : But all our fond care to prefer ve them is vain; Time kills them as fait as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty, Since both...wither and fade : But gain a good name by well-doing my doty; This will (cent, like a Rofe, when I'm dead. IV. THE THIEF. X TC7" HY mould I deprive my neighbour... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...our fond care to profervc them is vaic ; Time kills them as fait as he goes. Then I'll not bcpioud ms; `.(- well doing my duty ; This will 1'ccnt like a rofe when I'm dead. §91. TbeTbief. WATTS. WHY fliould... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...rofe: But all our fond care to prtferve them is vain ; Time kills them as fall as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty, Since both of them withcr'and fade : But gain a good name by well doing my duty ; This will fccnt like a rofe when I'm... | |
 | Richard Johnson - Children's poetry - 1793 - 198 pages
...care to preferve them is vain, Time kills them as faft as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my yoyth or my beauty, . Since both of them wither and fade, But gain a good name by well doing my duty; This will fcent like a Rofe when I'm dead. VASIITV. THE WISDOM AND GOODNESS O*... | |
 | 1794 - 954 pages
...rofe : But all our fond care to prefcrve them is vain ; Time kills them as faft as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty, Since both...gain a good name by well-doing my duty ; This will fcent, like a rofe, when I'm dead. IV. THE THIEF. \VHV mould I deprive my neighbour Of his goods againft... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...ill our {•-.'• d\are tp prefcrve them is vain ; 1 ::-if kills them as fad as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty Since both of them -.vither and fade : But gain a good n«me by well-doing my duty ; This will fcent, likt a rofe, when... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...rofe ; But all our fond care to preferve them is vain ; Time kills them as fad as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty, Since both of them wither and fade ; But gain a good name by well doing my duty: This will (cent like a rofe when 1 'm dca<L § 84. Tbe Thief. WATTS. ТД7НУ... | |
 | W. M. - Children - 1801 - 356 pages
...rofe: But all our fond care to preterve them is vain j Time kills them as faft as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty, Since both of them Wither and fade ; But gain a good name by well doing my duty j This will fcent like a rofe when Irndead. ODE TO SPRING. YOUTH of the year, delightful... | |
 | Readers - 1803 - 250 pages
...rofe : But all our fond care to pr'f:rve them is vain ; Time kills them as faft-as he goes. Then I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty, Since both of them wither and fide ; But gain a good name by well doing my duty ; This will icent like a rofe when J'rn dead,—Watlt*... | |
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I'll not be proud of my youth or my beauty, Since both of them wither and fade; But gain a good name by well doing my duty, This will scent like a rose when I'm dead. 
