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 be sold ? No— all that's worth a wish — a thought, Fair virtue gives unbrib'd, unbought. A Collection of Poems, in Four Volumes - Page 245by G. Pearch - 1775Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 pages
...shadow, catch the prize, Which not all India's treasure buys ! To purchase Heaven, has gold the power 1 Can gold remove the mortal hour \ In life, can love be bought with gold 1 Are friendship's pleasures to be sold 1 10 No ; all that 's worth a wish — a thought, Fair Virtue... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 pages
...shadow, catch the prize, Which not all India's treasure buys ! To purchase Heaven, has gold the power 1 Can gold remove the mortal hour \ In life, can love be bought with gold 1 Are friendship's pleasures to be sold 1 10 No ; all that 's worth a wish — a thought, Fair Virtue... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...Wisilom to gold prefer : for Ç is mueh less To maku our fortune, than our happiness. Young. To purehase heaven has gold the power? Can gold remove the mortal hour ? In life ean lovo be bought with gold ? Aro friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No — all that 's worth a wish... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 360 pages
...the perils of a long passage and sickly climate, for the mere chance of getting gold ? 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 be sold? — No : all that's worth a wish or thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed,... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 364 pages
...the perils of a long passage and sickly climate, for the mere chance of getting gold ? 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 tobesold? — No: all that's worth a wish or thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed,... | |
| 1856 - 570 pages
...state the griping Broker sits, And laughs at Honesty and trudging wits. ),— Johnson. '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 be sold ? No — all that's worth a wish — a thought, Fair Virtue gives... | |
| Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 pages
...as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery' t 4. To purchase heaven has gold the power' I Can gold remove the mortal hour' ? In life, can love be bought with gold't Are friendship's pleasures to be sold'! FALLING INFLECTION. 1. The Falling Inflection is a downward... | |
| Charles Richson - 1860 - 216 pages
...his eyes upon' you ? A. Most' constantly*. Shakspeare. 3. To purchase Heaven', has GOLD the TOWER ? Can GOLD remove the MORTAL HOUR* ? In life' can LOVE be bought with GOLD? Are friendships' pleasures' to be SOLD* ? No*, all* that's worth a wish', a thought', Fair Virtue - gives'... | |
| 1861 - 356 pages
...willing guest, And bears the earnest in his breast Of treasure in the skies ? MRS. SIGOURNEY. 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 be sold ? No; all that's worth a wish, a thought, Fair virtue gives unbribed,... | |
| 1864 - 334 pages
...for more. Oh ! quit the shadow, catch the prize, Which not all India's treasure buys ! To purchase heaven has gold the power ? Can gold remove the mortal hour ? In life can love be bought with gold 1 Are friendship's pleasures to be sold ? No — all that 's worth a wish — a thought, Fair virtue... | |
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