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" And, if me still seeking for more you see, Chide, and reproach, despise and laugh at me. Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfil. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey ; The horse doth with the horseman run... "
A Bill to Enable John Dickins, of Leaton in the County of Stafford, Esq; to ... - Page 178
by Great Britain. Parliament - 1772 - 4 pages
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The Odes & Satyrs of Horace, that Have Been Done Into English by the Most ...

Horace - 1717 - 392 pages
...Friend, flop thy Defires at laft, And cheerfully enjoy the Wealth thou haft; And if me ftill feeking for more you fee, Chide and reproach, defpife and...command our Will, But all our Lawful Pleafures to fulril. Shame and Wo to us, if we our Wealth obey : The Horfe doth with the Horfeman run away. Precepts...
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Select Works, Volume 2

Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 228 pages
...friend, flop thy defires at laft, And chearfully enjoy the wealth thouhaft. And, if me ftill feeking for more you fee, Chide, and reproach, defpife and...our will* But all our lawful pleafures to fulfil. [/] ThatfaircJI foiver, which crowns bumanity] The poet, as ufual, exprefles his own feeling : but...
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Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Two Volumes, Volume 2

Abraham Cowley - 1772 - 298 pages
...haft. . And, if me ftill fecking for rhore you fee. Chide, and reproach, dcfpife arid laugh at inc. Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfil. Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey ; The horfe doth with the horfeman...
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The Works of the English Poets: Cowley

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 pages
...friend ! flop thy defires at laft, And chearfully enjoy the wealth thou haft i And, if me ftill feeking for more you fee, Chide and reproach, defpife and...our will, . But all our lawful pleafures to fulfil i Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey ; The horie doth with the horfeman run away. . , , * The...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 520 pages
...friend ! ftop thy defires at laft, And chearfully enjoy the wealth thou haft i And, if me ftill feeking for more you fee, Chide and reproach, defpife and...made, not to command our will, But all our lawful plcafures to fulfil i Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey ; The horfe doth with the horfeman...
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The Works of the English Poets: Cowley

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 418 pages
...if me ftill feeking for more you fee, Chide and reproach, defptfe and laugh at me. Money was madt', not to command our will, But all our lawful pleafures to fulfil i Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey ; The horfe doth with the horfeman run away. * The poet,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...Friend ! flop thy dcfircs at laft. And cheerfully enjoy the wealth thou haft ; And if me ftill feeking for more you fee, Chide and reproach, defpife and...But all our lawful pleafures to fulfil. Shame and wo to us if we our wealth obey ; The horfe does with the horfeman run away, VIRG. GEORG. LIB. II. 0...
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The Works of Abraham Cowley, Volume 3

Abraham Cowley - 1806 - 290 pages
...enjoy the wealth thou hast : And, if me still seeking for more you see, Chide and reproach, despise and laugh at me. Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfil: Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey ; The horse doth with the horseman...
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The Works of Mr. A. Cowley: In Prose and Verse, Volume 3

Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 286 pages
...enjoy the wealth thou hast : And, if me still seeking for more you see, Chide and reproach, despise and laugh at me. Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfil : Shame and woe to us, if we our wealth obey ; The horse doth with the horseman...
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The British Prose Writers...: Cowley's essays. Shenstone's essays

1821 - 424 pages
...enjoy the wealth thou hast. And, if me still seeking for more you see, Chide and reproach, despise and laugh at me. Money was made, not to command our will, But all our lawful pleasures to fulfil. Shame and wo to us, if we our wealth obey ; The horse doth with the horseman run...
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