 | Edward Young - 1741 - 194 halaman
...at beft a fecondary aim, A chace for Jf ort alone, and not for game ; If fo, fure they who the meer volume prize, But love the thicket where the quarry...reduc'd his rent, His farms were flown ; when lo ! a Sale comes on, A choice Collection! what is to be done? He fells his %? ; for he the whole will buy... | |
 | Edward Young - 1752 - 154 halaman
...at beft a fecondary aim, • A chace (orfpcrt alone, and not for game; If fo, fure they who the meer volume prize, But love the thicket where the quarry...reduc'd his rent, His farms were flown ; when lo ! 'a Sale comes on, A choice Colle&ion ! what is to be done ? He fells his la/} ; for he the whole will... | |
 | Edward Young - 1762 - 412 halaman
...of the mind ; Or is at beft a fecondary aim, A chace for fport alone, and not for game. If fo, fure they who the mere volume prize, But love the thicket...reduc'd his rent ; His farms were flown ; when, lo I a fale comes on, A choice colleftion ! what is to be done ? He fells his loft ; for he the whole... | |
 | Edward Young - 1767 - 272 halaman
...trifting of the mind ; Or is at beft a fecondary aim, A chace former/ alone, and not for game. If fo, fure they who the mere volume prize, But love the thicket...LORENZO long was bent, But found at length that it value' d his rent ; His farms were flown ; when, lo! a fale comes on, A choice 'colleftion ! what is... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 halaman
...firil Satire, Or is at bcft a fecondary aim, A chace for fport alone, and not for game ; If fo, fure they who the mere volume prize, But love the thicket...Lorenzo long was bent, But found at length that it rcduc'd his rent ; His farms were flown ; when lo ! a (ale comes on, A choice collection ! whal is... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 halaman
...t alone, and not for game ; If fo, furc they who the mere volume prize. But love the thicket \vhere " ID all fuprcmc ! complete in every part ! " It was not thence majeftic Rome arol' rciluc'd his rent. His farms were flown ; when, lo ! a fale comes oj», A choice collection ! What... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 halaman
...mind ; Or is at lieft a fecondarv aim, A chace for fport alone, and not for game : If fo, fure thcv who the mere volume prize, But love the thicket where...quarry lies. On buying books Lorenzo long was bent, t found at length that it rcduc'd his rent, -lis farms were flown ; « hen, lo ! a fale comes on, t\... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 542 halaman
...a tuiip. '55 Or !•< at beft 3, fecondary aim, A chacc for fpari alone, and not Sorgant. J& If ib, lure they who the mere volume prize, But love the...Lorenzo long was bent, But found at length that it reduced his rent : Hia farnu were flown ; when lo ! a fale comes on, 75 A choice collection ! what... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 420 halaman
...of the mind ; Or is at best a secondary aim, A chace for sport alone, and not for game. If so, sure they who the mere volume prize, But love the thicket...reduc'd his rent; His farms were flown ; when, lo! a sale comes on, A choice collection ! what is to be done ? He sells his last ; for he the whole will... | |
 | 1803 - 468 halaman
...the mind, Or is at best a secondary aim, A chase for sport alone, and not for game. 70 If so, sure they who the mere volume prize, But love the thicket where the quarry lie«. On buy ing books Lorenzo long was bent, Cut found at length that it reduc'd his rent; His farms... | |
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But found at length that it reduc'd his rent ; His farms were flown ; when, lo ! a sale comes on, A choice collection ! what is to be done ? He sells his last ; for he the whole will buy ; Sells... 
