 Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, but as empty quite: Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and prayer-books are the...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 79by Alexander Pope - 1859 - 478 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...Hope travels thro', nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law 275 Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw; Some livelier...garters, gold amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age ; 280 Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before, Till tir'd he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...supply, Hope travels thro', nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier...garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age: Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before; 'Till tir'd he sleeps,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...supply, Hope travels thro' nor quits us when we die. Behold the child, by nature's kindly law 27i Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age: 280 Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before, Till tir'd he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...Muse. See some strange comfort every state attend, And pride bestow'd on all, a common friend : See some fit passion every age supply ; Hope travels through,...we die. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A little... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...Muse. See some strange comfort every *it:ue attend, And pride bestow'd on all, a common friend : See some fit passion every age supply ; Hope travels through,...we die. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight; A little... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pages
...supply, Hope travels through, nor quits us when we dic> Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and pray'r-books are the toys of age; Pleas'd with- this bauble still, as that before; Till tir'd he sleeps,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...Hope travels through, nor quits us when we liii. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw : Some livelier...garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and f rayer-books are the toys of age : 281} Pleas'd with this bauble still, as that before; 'Till tir'd... | |
 | 1810 - 558 pages
...undervalued even by the public. There was an odd picture by Mr Stothard, from Pope's Essay on Man — Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased...plaything gives his youth delight, A little louder, bnt as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and prayer-books are the... | |
 | 1810 - 560 pages
...undervalued even by the public. There was an odd picture by Mr Stothard, from Pope's Essay on Man. — Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleased...Some livelier plaything gives his youth delight, A tittle louder, bnt as empty quite : Scarfs, garters, gold, amuse his riper stage, And beads and prayer-books... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...Muse. 2KJ See some strange comfort every state attend, And pride btstow'd on all, a common friend : See some fit passion every age supply ; Hope travels through,...we die. Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law, Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw: Some livelier play -thing gives' his youth delight, A... | |
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