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" In life can Love be bought with gold ? Are Friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No — all that's worth a wish, a thought, Fair Virtue gives, unbrib'd, unbought. Cease then on trash thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy mind. "
Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and Verse: Blending ... - Page 168
1818
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The Guardian, Volumes 10-11

Conduct of life - 1859 - 802 pages
...t;hn power ? Can gold remove tbo luorUil hour? In Hie can love be bought with gold ? Are friendships pleasures to be sold ? No — all that's worth a wish, a thought, Fair virtue gives uubrib'd, unbought. Riches cannot be better described than as the Baggage of virtue, or by the Roman...
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The Elements of Elocution, Etc

Charles Richson - 1860 - 216 pages
...TOWER ? Can GOLD remove the MORTAL HOUR* ? In life' can LOVE be bought with GOLD? Are friendships' pleasures' to be SOLD* ? No*, all* that's worth a wish', a thought', Fair Virtue - gives' unbribed*, unbought*. Dr. Johnson. 4. Reft of thy sons', amid* thy foes' forlorn* Mourn*, - widow'd...
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Moral and Religious Quotations from the Poets: Topically Arranged ...

Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...SIGOURNEY. To purchase heaven has gold the power? Can gold remove the mortal hour? In life can love be bought with gold ? Are friendship's pleasures to...that's worth a wish, a thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed, unbought. DE. JOHNSON. The rich man's son inherits lands, And piles of brick, and stone,...
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Life-lights of song, ed. by D. Page, Volume 3; Volume 57

Life-lights - 1864 - 336 pages
...friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No — all that 's worth a wish — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed, unbought. Cease then on trash thy hopes to bind, Let...hours indulge thy soul, Where mirth and temperance mix the bowl ; To virtuous love resign thy breast, And be, by blessing beauty, blest. Thus taste the...
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The World's Way: Lays of Life and Labour

American poetry - 1864 - 334 pages
...friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No — all that 's worth a wish — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed, unbought. Cease then on trash thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy mind. In social hours indulge thy soul, Where mirth and temperance mix the bowl ; To virtuous love resign...
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Sanders' Union Fourth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of the Principles ...

Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1866 - 412 pages
...telievest*. 8. To purchase heaven has gold the power' ? Can gold remove the mortal hour' ? In life, can love be bought with gold' ? Are friendship's pleasures...that's worth a wish, a thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed, unbought. 9. What would content you* ? Talents' ? No*. Enterprise' ! No*. Courage'? No\ Reputation'?...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...the mortal hour r1 In life, can love be bought with gold P Are friendship's pleasures to be sold P No ; all that's worth a wish — a thought — Fair...thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy mind. Dr. Johnson, to a Friend. Perhaps he hath great projects in his mind, To build a college, or to found...
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The Homilist, Volume 9

Bible - 1867 - 380 pages
...happiness. "To purchase heaven, has gold the power ! Can gold remove the mortal hoar ! In life, can love be bought with gold ! Are Friendship's pleasures to...be sold! No ; all that's worth a wish, a thought, 1'air Virtue gives unbribed, unbought. Cease- then, on trash thy hopes to bind ; .Let nobler views...
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Sanders' Union Fourth Reader: Embracing a Full Exposition of the Principles ...

Charles Walton Sanders - Children's poetry - 1867 - 416 pages
...heaven has gold the power' ? Can gold remove the mortal hour' ? In life, can love be bought with gold' T Are friendship's pleasures to be sold' ? No* ; all that's worth a wish, a thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed, unbought. 9. What would content you* ? Talents' T No*. Enterprise'? No*. Courage'? No*. Reputation'?...
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The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D ..., Volume 17

David Thomas - 1867 - 764 pages
...pleasure* to be soldT No; all that's worth a wish, a thought, Fair Virtue gives unbribed, untaught. Cease, then, on trash thy hopes to bind; Let nobler views engage thy mind." JOHNSON. (No. XCVII.) HOPS UKI I'.HUKl). "Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but when the desire...
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