 I AM content, I do not care, Wag as it will the world for me; When fuss and fret was all my fare, It got no ground as I could see : So when away my caring went, I counted cost, and was content.  Miscellaneous Poems - Page 78by John Byrom - 1773Full view - About this book
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...CONTENT: From Mis CELLANEOUS POEMS, tiy J.BYROM, MAFRS late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. I AM Content, I do not care, Wag as it will the world for rne; When fuls and fret was all my fare, It got no ground, as I could fee: So when aw,.y my Cuiing... | |
 | John Wesley - 1780 - 760 pages
...God alone can God's creation guide, And nature's Lord o'er nature's work prefide. CARELESS CONTENT. I Am Content, I do not care, Wag as it will the world for me ; When fufs and fret was all my fare, I got no ground, as I could fee : So when away my caring went, I counted coft, and was Content. With... | |
 | 1808 - 506 pages
...to their cost they know thee, Ev'ry nymph may read thee here. Vocal J\Iagazine. CARELESS CONTENT. Jl AM content, I do not care, Wag as it will the world for me ; When fuss, and fret was all my fare, It got no ground as I could see : So when away my caring went, I counted... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 pages
...many gentle trimmers Will neither steal nor filch, but will be plaguy Nimmers! CARELESS CONTENT. * AM content, I do not care, Wag as it will the world for me; When fuss and fret was all my fare, It got ho ground as I could see: So when away my caring went, I counted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...Nimmers ! CARELESS CONTEXT. I AM content, I do not care, Wat: as it will the world for me; When fuse ; Wilkie and Robinson; C. Davies; T. Egerton; Scatche see: So when away my caring went, ! nmttti cost, and was content. With more of thanks and less of though^... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...CARELESS CONTENT. I AS content, 1 do not care, , Wag as it will the world for we; , When fuss «nd fret was all my fare, It got no ground as I could see: So when away my caring went, I counted cost, and was content. With more of thanks and less of... | |
 | 1814 - 548 pages
...his papers, was printed among his works. Let the reader judge for himself. 4 CARELESS CONTENT. < I am content, I do not care. , Wag as it will the world for me ; When fuss and I'ret was all my fare, It got no ground as I could see : So when away my caring went, I counted... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...with despair ; Take heed, all ye swains, how ye part with your fair. Careless Content.* [то 1780. I T / ; Wben fuss and fret was all my fare, It got no ground as I could see : So when away my caring went,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...in affluence (1763), aged 72- The Phœbe of his poetry was a daughter of the celebrated Bentley.] I ert Chambers fuss and fret was all my fare, It got no ground as I could see : So when away my caring went, I counted... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 pages
...' the treacherous bane, Far be the dimply guile, and far the flowery chain!' CARELESS CONTENT. 1 I am content, I do not care, Wag as it will the world for me; When fuss and fret was all my fare, It got no ground as I could see: So when away my caring went, I counted... | |
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