 | 1803 - 502 pagina’s
...and blind ; But thou, methinks, art pure and holy, Exalted, rais'd, refin'd ! EPIGRAMS. How seldom, friend ! a good great man inherits Honour or wealth...spirits, If any man obtain that, which he merits, Or any merits that, which he obtains. REPLY TO THE ABOVE. FOR shame, dear friend, renounce this can ting strain.'... | |
 | 1803 - 508 pagina’s
...; But thou, methinks, art pure and holy, Exalted, rais'd, rerin'd ! EPIGRAMS. How seldom, friend I a good great man inherits Honour or wealth with all...the land of spirits, If any man obtain that, which be merits, Or any merits that, which he obtains. REPLY TO THE ABOVE. FOR shame, dear friend, renounce... | |
 | 1803 - 520 pagina’s
...and blind; But thou, methinks, art pure and holy, Exalted, rais'd, refin'd ! EPIGRAMS. How seldom, friend ! a good great man inherits Honour or wealth with all his worth and painsj It sounds, like stories from the land of spirits, If any man obtain that, which he merits, Or... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1812 - 466 pagina’s
..."words, Fortune and Fools. How. seldom Friend ! a good great man inherits Honour or wealth with ail his worth and pains! It sounds, like stories from...which he merits, Or any merit that which he obtains. REPLY. For shame, dear Friend ! renounce this canting strain ! What would'st thou have a good great... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1818 - 390 pagina’s
...at least, of both the words, fortune and fools. How seldom friend ! a good great man inherits Honor or wealth with all his worth and pains ! It sounds,...which he merits, Or any merit that which he obtains. REPLY. For shame, dear friend ! renounce this canting strain What would'st thou have a good great man... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 pagina’s
...somewhat misanthropic quartette of Coleridge : — How seldom, friend, a good, great man inherits Honor or wealth, with all his worth and pains: It sounds like stories from a land of spirits, If any man obtain that which he merits, Or any merit that which he obtains. In view... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1835 - 594 pagina’s
...the dying poet's own comment on this and all other such mischances : — ' COMPLAINT. ' How seldom, friend, a good great man inherits Honour or wealth...which he merits, Or any merit that which he obtains. c 2 ' REPHOOF. 1 REPROOF. ' For shame, dear friend ! renounce this canting strain! What wouldst thou... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pagina’s
...bribe. " How seldom friend ! a good, great man inherits Honor or wealth with all his worth and paina ! It sounds like stories from the land of spirits, If...which he merits, Or any merit that which he obtains. For shame, dear friend ! renounce this canting strain. What wouldst thou hare a good, great man obtain... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 410 pagina’s
...the poet bade me preserve the verses for the sake of the criticism. — ED. COMPLAINT. f How seldom, friend ! a good great man Inherits. Honour or wealth with all his worth and pains ! , * s. s ' 's It sounds like stories from the land of spirits, If any man obtain that which he merits,... | |
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How seldom, friend, a good great man inherits Honour or wealth with all his worth and pains ! It sounds like stories from the land of spirits, If any man obtain that which he merits, Or any merit that which he obtains. 
