 | John Huddlestone Wynne - 1807 - 744 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the -freaks of wanton wealth array'd ; In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, e'en while Fashion's brightest arts decoy, • The heart distrusting, asks if this be joy? GOLDSMITH.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...But the long pompj the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy? Ye friends... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest charms decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. Ye friends... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain : And e'en while Fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, can this be joy ? Ye... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, e'en while fashion's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest charms decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. Ye... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array 'cl, In these, rt, }ne native charm, than all thegloss of art : Spontaneous joys, where nat And, ev'n while fashien's brightest arts decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array ' d, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest arms decoy, The heart distrusting asks, if this be joy ? Ye friends... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade, With all the freaks of wanton wealth array 'd, In these, ere triflers half their wish obtain, The toiling pleasure sickens into pain ; And, ev'n while fashion's brightest charms decoy, The heart, distrusting, asks if this be joy. Ye... | |
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... the gloss of art Spontaneous joys, where nature has its play. The soul adopts, and owns their first-born sway; Lightly they frolic o'er the vacant mind, Unenvied, unmolested, unconfined. 
