| Charles Wilson, Mr. Oldmixon (John) - 1730 - 336 σελίδες
...SunhlslinCelWL Harnefs gilds, But, Oh r- What rugged Ways attend the Noon of Life! (Our Sun declining) with what anxious Strife, What Pain we tug that galling...firft Heat with Vigour run \ But 'tis with Whip and £pu'r the Race is This Comedy was Afted with univerfal Ap^ plaufe^nd ufher'd into theWorld with feveral... | |
| William Congreve - 1730 - 306 σελίδες
...his Tinfell'd Harnefs gilds, And the firft Stage a Down-hill Grecn-fword yields. But, Oh What rugged Ways attend the Noon of Life ! (Our Sun declines)...Strife, What Pain we tug that galling Load, a Wife ! All Couriers the firft Heat with Vigour run, But 'tis with Whip and Spur the Race is won. [Extant omnts... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 434 σελίδες
...his tinsell'd harness gilds, And the first stage a down-hill green sword yields. But, Oh! What rugged ways attend the noon of life ! Our sun declines, and with what anxious strife, What pain we tug that galiing load, a wife. All coursers the first heat with vigour run ; But 'tis with whip and spur the... | |
| William Congreve - 1797 - 474 σελίδες
...the first stage a down-hill green sword yields. But, Oh! What rugged ways attend .the noon of lifel . Our sun declines, and with what anxious strife, What pain we tug that galling load, a wife, All coursers the first heat with vigour run ; •/IS a rash nrl, who 'Mill all hazards run, And ht cnjofd,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 698 σελίδες
...his tinsell'd harness gilds, And the first stage a down-hill green-sward yields. But, oh What nigged ways attend the noon of life ! Our sun declines, and...strife, What pain, we tug that galling load, a wife. All coursers the first heat with vigour run ; But 'tis with whip and spur the race is won. [Exeunt onmn.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 690 σελίδες
...his tinsell'd harness gilds, And the first stage a down-hill green-sward yields. But, oh What rugged ways attend the noon of life ! Our sun declines, and...strife, What pain, we tug that galling load, a wife. All coursers the first heat with vigour run ; But 'tis with whip and spur the race is won. [Exeunt oatnes.... | |
| British drama - 1811 - 696 σελίδες
...his tinsell'd harness gilds, And the first stage a down-hill green-sward yields But, oh What rugged t I bid you the» adieu ? Ay, adieu coursers the first heat with vigour run ; But 'tis with whip and spur the race is won. [E.revnt omnet.... | |
| William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 784 σελίδες
...tinsell'd harness gilds, And the first stage a down-hill green-sward yields. But oh— What rugged ways attend the noon of life ! Our sun declines, and...strife, What pain we tug that galling load, a wife ! All coursers the first heat with vigour run ; But 'tis with whip and spur the race is won. [Exeunt omnet.... | |
| William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 782 σελίδες
...his tinseU'd harness gild«, And the Hrst stage a down-hill green-sward yitils. But oh— What rugged ways attend the noon of life ! Our sun declines, and...strife, What pain we tug that galling load, a wife ! All coursers the first heat with vigour run ; But 'tis with whip and spur the race is won. EPILOGUE SPOKEN... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 σελίδες
...against all the libertinism of the piece—is contained in the following triplet:— " What rugged ways attend the noon of life! Our sun declines, and...what anxious strife, What pain, we tug that galling load—a wife." " ' Love for Love,' " says Collier, "may have a somewhat better farewell, but it would... | |
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