 | 1814 - 632 pagina’s
...dissatisfaction and disgust, each appl^ ing to the other the words of the poet ! \VIiat is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep — A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep ? But this must evidently arise from the imperfect manner in... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pagina’s
...•' And those who prize the paltry things. " More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship but a name, " A charm that lulls to sleep : " A shade that follows wealth or fame, " But leaves the wretch to weep ? " And love is still an emptier sound, " The modern fair... | |
 | Thomas Raffles - 1814 - 326 pagina’s
...principle of interest. This indeed governs the world in their associations: — "And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep, A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep." But he sought not high connexions — exalted frierioTships... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1815 - 268 pagina’s
...decay; And those who prize the paltry things, .More trifling st ill than they. " And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep? " And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair one's... | |
 | M. Derozario - 1815 - 252 pagina’s
...departed this Life the 10th day of Decemher 1778, in the 3S year of his Age. ' And what is friendship hut a name, A charm that lulls to sleep, A shade that follows wealth or fame, l!ut leaves the wretch to weep 1 To the Memory of SIR JOHN CLAVRRING, Knight of the Most Hon.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pagina’s
...decay; And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep ? " And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair-one's... | |
 | 1817 - 728 pagina’s
...the blessing, and how few are the exceptions to the Poet's pathetic complaint, And what is Friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep, A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep! With this English reinforcement to our party, we paid another... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pagina’s
...decay; And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep; A shade that follows wealth or fume, And leaves the wretch to weep ? " And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair-one's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pagina’s
...And those who prize the paltry things, More trifling still than they. " And what is friendship bat a name, A charm that lulls to sleep ; A shade that follows wealth or fame, And leaves the wretch to weep ? " And love is still an emptier sound, The modern fair-one's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pagina’s
...decay; And those who prize the paltry things More trifling still than they. "And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep; A shade, that follows wealth or fame, "And love is still an emptier soun4 The modern fair-one's jest: On earth unseen, or only found... | |
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And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep? 
