 | James Thomson - English literature - 1763 - 458 pages
...repofe. LI. " Had unambitious mortals minded nought, " B«t in loofe joy their time to wear away ;. 41 Had they alone the lap of dalliance fought, " Pleas'd...heads to lay, <* Rude nature's ftate had been our flate to-day ; * No cities e'er their towery fronts had rais'd, '' No arts bad made us opulent and... | |
 | James Thomson - 1760 - 326 pages
...Renown is not the child of indolent repofe• •» Lt. " Had unambitious mortals minded nought* " ^ut in loofe joy their time to wear away ; '* Had they alone the lap of dalliance foughtt • " Pleas'd on her pillow their dull heads to lay, ' " Rude nature's ftate had been our ftate... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 282 pages
...fluggard's brow the laurel never grows; " Renown is not the child of indolent repofe. LI. " Had unambitious mortals minded nought, " But in loofe joy their time...her pillow their dull heads to lay, " Rude nature's flate had been our ftate to-day; " No cities e'er their tow'ry fronts had rais'd, " No arts had made... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 280 pages
...never grows ; '' Renown is not the child of indolent repofe. VOL. I. R LI. « Had LI. " Had unambitious mortals minded nought, " But in loofe joy their time...heads to lay, " Rude Nature's ftate had been our ftate to-day 5 " No cities e'er their towery fronts had rais'd, " No arts had made us opulent and gay ; "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 628 pages
...is not the chiid of indolent repofe. Vot. I. R LJ. " Had i4s THOMSON'S POEMS. LI. " Had unambitious mortals minded nought, " But in loofe joy their time...dull heads to lay, " Rude Nature's ftate had been our flate to-day; " No cities e'er their towery fronts had rais'd, " No arts had made us opulent and gay;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 274 pages
...indolent rcpofe. , VOL. I. R LI. « Had LT. «' Had unambitious mortals minded nought, " But in lool'e joy their time to wear away; " Had they alone the...pillow their dull heads to lay, «' Rude Nature's Hate had been our ftate to-day; « No cities e'er their towery fronts had rais'd, «< No arts had made... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 304 pages
...Renown is not the child of mdolent repofe. VOL. I. R LI. « 241 THOMSO N'S POEMS. LI. " Had unambitious mortals minded nought, " But in loofe joy their time...alone the lap of dalliance fought, " Pleas'd on her pilUw their dull heads to lay, " Rude Nature's ftate had been our ftate to-day; " No cities e'er their... | |
 | English poetry - 1782 - 518 pages
...fluggard's brow the laurel never grows; ' Renown is not the child of indolent Repofe. * Had unambitious mortals minded nought ' But in loofe joy their time...heads to lay, " Rude Nature's ftate had been our ftate to-day; • No cities e'er their towery fronts had rais'd, ' No arts had made us opulent and gay ;... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...Sluggard's brow the laurel never grows ; ' Renown is not the child of indolent Repofe. LI. ' Had unambitious mortals minded nought ' But in loofe joy their time...heads to lay, ' Rude Nature's ftate had been our ftate to-day ; * No cities e'er their towr ry fronts had rais'd, ' No arts had made us opulent and gay; '... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...fluggard's brow the laurel never grows i " Renown is not the child of indolent repofe. LI. " Had unambitious mortals minded nought, " But in loofe joy their time...dull heads to lay, " Rude Nature's ftate had been our ftale to-day; " No cities e'er their towery fronts had rais'd, " No arts had made us opulent and gay;... | |
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Had unambitious mortals minded nought, But in loose joy their time to wear away ; Had they alone the lap of Dalliance sought, Pleas'd on her pillow their dull heads to lay, Rude nature's state had been our state to-day ; No cities e'er their towery fronts... 
