 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye, To thee were solemn toys, or empty show, The robes of pleasure, lieav'n y-clep'd Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lo Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that fill'd the sage's mind,... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pages
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye, To thee were solemn toys, or empty show, The robes of pleasure, and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that filled the sage's mind,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye, To theo were solemn toys or empty show, The robes of pleasure and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that fill'd tho sage's mind,... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1889 - 442 pages
...pierce each scene with philosophick eye. To thee were solemn toys or empty show 65 The robes of pleasnre and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are canseless, or whose griefs are vain. Snch was the scorn that fill'd the sage's mind,... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 496 pages
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye. To thee were solemn toys or empty show 65 The robes of pleasure and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whoso griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that fill'd the sage's mind,... | |
 | Cecil Headlam - 1897 - 348 pages
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye, To thee were solemn toys, or empty show, The robes of pleasure, and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. r Letter tu the Earl of Chesterfield [1775]. MY... | |
 | Cecil Headlam - 1897 - 346 pages
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye, To thee were solemn toys, or empty show, The robes of pleasure, and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. r Letter to the Earl of Chesterfield [1775]. MY... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 432 pages
...pierce each scene with philosophic eye. To thee were solemn toys or empty show, The robes of pleasure, and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that filled the sage's mind,... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...each scene with philosophic eye, To thee were solemn toys, or empty show, 65 The robes of pleasure and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that filled the sage's mind,... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...each scene with philosophic eye, To thee were solemn toys, or empty show, 65 The robes of pleasure and the veils of woe : All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that filled the sage's mind,... | |
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The robes of pleasure and the veils of woe: All aid the farce, and all thy mirth maintain, Whose joys are causeless, or whose griefs are vain. Such was the scorn that... 
