Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand, It shifts in splendid traffic round the land ; From courts to camps, to cottages it strays, And all are taught an avarice of praise ; They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem, Till, seeming blest,... The Statesmanship of Wordsworth: An Essay - Page 24by Albert Venn Dicey - 1917 - 134 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - 1789 - 202 pages
...imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand, It shifts in splendid traffic round the land : From courts, to camps, to cottages...esteem, Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand, It shifts, in splendid traffic, round the land: From courts to camps, to cottages...esteem, Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But, while this softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise; For... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand, It shifts, in splendid traffic, round the land ; « From courts to camps, to cottages...esteem, Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; i... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...the social temper here. Honour, that praise which real merit gains, Or e'en imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current; paid from hand to hand, It shifts...are taught an avarice of praise ; They please, are pleased, they give, to get esteem, Till, seeming bless'd, they grow to what they seem. But while this... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current; paid from hand to hand, It shifts, in splendid traffic, round the land : From courts to camps, to cottages...esteem, Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand It shifts, in splendid traffic, round the land : From courts to camps, to cottages...esteem, Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current; paid from hand to hand, It shifts in splendid traffic round the land : From courts, to camps, to cottages...esteem, Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current, paid from hand to hand, It shifts its splendid traffic round the land : From courts, to camps, to cottages...esteem. Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But while this softer art their bliss supplies, It gives their follies also room to rise ; For... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...imaginary worth obtains, Here pusses current ; paid from hand to hand It shifts in splendid traffic round the land From courts to camps, to cottages,...avarice of praise : They please, are pleas'd, they jive to get esteem; [seem. Till, seeming blest, they grow to what thcv But while this softer art their... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pages
...imaginary worth obtains, Here passes current; paid from hand to hand It shifts, in splendid traffic,, round the land; From courts to camps, to cottages...all are taught an avarice of praise; They please, ave pleas'd, they give to get esteem, Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. But while this... | |
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