The Fire-Side. DEAR Chloe, while the busy crowd, The vain, the wealthy, and the proud, In folly's maze advance ; ^ Tho' singularity and pride Be call'd our choice, we'll step aside, Nor join the giddy dance. From the gay world, we'll oft retire To our... London Magazine Enlarged and Improved - Page 2291749Full view - About this book
| Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...advance; Tho' fmgularity and pride Be call'd our choice, we'll ftep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. II. From the gay world we'll oft retire To our own family...employs; No noify neighbour enters here, No intermeddling ftranger near, To fpoil our heart-felt joyi. III. III. If folid happiuefs we prize, Within our breaft... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...advance ; Tho' fmgularity and pride Be call'd our choice, we'll ftep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. II. From the gay world we'll oft retire To our own family...; No noify neighbour enters here, No intermeddling ftranger near, To fpoil our heart-felt joys. HI. If If folid happinefs we prize, Within our breaft... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...; Though Angularity and pride Be call'd our choice, we'll ftep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. II. From the gay world we'll oft retire To our own family...;. No noify neighbour enters here, No intermeddling ftranger near, To fpoil our heart-felt joys. III. If folid happinefs we prize,' « Within our breaft... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...fingularity and pride Be call'd our choice, we'll ftep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. S 4 II. From II. From the gay world we'll oft retire To our own family...; No noify neighbour enters here, No intermeddling ftranger near, To fpoil our heart-felt joys. III. If folid happinefs we prize,' Within our breaft this... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...; Though fingularity and pride Pe call'd our choice, we'll ftep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. H. From the gay world we'll oft retire To our own family...; No noify neighbour enters here, No intermeddling ftranger near, To fpoil our heart-felt joys. HI. If If folid happi.nefs we prize, Within our breaft... | |
| John Wesley - Biography - 1787 - 726 pages
...the proud, In folly's maze advance ; Though fingularity and pride Be called our choice, we'll ftep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. From the gay world...family and fire, Where love our hours employs; NO noify neighbours enter here ; No intermeddling flranger near To fpoil our heart-felt joys. If folid happinefs... | |
| English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...the proud, In Folly's maze advance ; Tho' Tho' Angularity and pride Be call'd our choice, we'll ilep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. From the gay world...; No noify neighbour enters here, No intermeddling ftranger near, To fpoil our heart-felt joys. If folid happinefs we prize, Within our breaft this jewel... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1782 - 410 pages
...Though fingularity and pride Be call'd our choice, we'll ftep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. , II. From the gay world we'll oft retire To our own family and fire, Where love our hours employ* j No noify neighbour enters here, No intermeddling ftranger near, .. . - ; To fpoil our heart-felt... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...and the proud, In folly's maze advance j Tho' fingularity and pride Be call'd our choice, we'll ftep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. From the gay world...own family and fire, Where love our hours employs ; Nonoify neighbour enters here, "No intermeddling ftranger near, To fpoil our heart-felt joys. If... | |
| American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...advance : Tho' Angularity and pride Be call'd our choice, we'll ftep afide, Nor join the giddy dance. II. From the gay world we'll 'oft retire. To our own family...and fire, Where love our hours employs : No noify neighbours enter here. No intermeddling ftranger near, To fpoil our heart-felt joys. in. If folid happinefs... | |
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