Behold the child by nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and prayer-books are the... Cato:, Or, An Essay on Old-age - Página 114por Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1773 - 319 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 274 páginas
...by Nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage ; And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble ftill, as that before... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 374 páginas
...by Nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage , And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : COM MENTAR Y. and ingenious; which teaches.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 272 páginas
...by Nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage ; And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble ftill, as that before... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 378 páginas
...by nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : COMMENTARY. and ingenious; which teaches, That... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 234 páginas
...by nature's kindly law, 27$ Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : ' Some livelier playrthing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gqld, amufe his riper ftage, And beads and pray'r books are the toys of age: 280 Pleas'd with this... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 páginas
...child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight/ A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage ; And beads and'pray'r-books are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble flill, as that before... | |
| John Newbery - 1762 - 292 páginas
...child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas 'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage ; And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : Pleas'd with this bauble Hill, as that before... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1762 - 370 páginas
...by nature's kindly law, 275 Pleai'd with a rattle , tickled with a ftraw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite: » Scarfs , garters , gold , aniufe his riper ftage , And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : ego Pleas'd with this bauble... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 páginas
...child, by nature's kindly law, 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a ftraw: Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amufe his riper ftage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : 280 Pleas'd with this bauble ftill ; as that... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 154 páginas
...by nature's kindly law, 375 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a. draw : Some livelier play-thing gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, am ufe his riper ftage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age : 280 Pleas'd with this bauble... | |
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