 | William Alexander Cocke - 1908
...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. — Johnson. The man who sacrifices his political convictions for political expediency is to that extent... | |
 | William Alexander Cocke - 1908
...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.—Johnson. The man who sacrifices his political convictions for political expediency is to that... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 761 páginas
...Line 37S To purchase heaven, has gold the power? Can gold remove the mortal hour? lu life, can love be bought with gold? Are friendship's pleasures to...thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy mind. 5608 Dr. Johnson : To a Friend. Perhaps he hath great projects in his mind, To build a college, or... | |
 | 1913 - 250 páginas
...Essays. 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...thy hopes to bind, Let nobler views engage thy mind. Dr. Johnson: To a Friend. Can gold calm passion, or make reason shine ? Can we dig peace, or wisdom,... | |
 | 1892
...To purchase heaven, has gold the power? Can gold remove the mortal hour? In life, can love be bonght with gold ? Are friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No; all that's worth a wish — a thonght — Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unhonght; Cease, then, on trash thy hopes to bind, Let nobler... | |
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