| Narayan Mahadev Parmanand - 1919 - Liczba stron: 152
...has, perhaps with a touch of envy, put the same truth in this form : — "Sometimes 'tis grateful to the rich to try, A short vicissitude, and fit of poverty. A savoury dish, a homely treat, Where all is plain, where all is neat, Without the stately spacious room,... | |
| Paul Hammond - 2002 - Liczba stron: 484
...20 Come, give thy soul a loose, and taste the pleasures of the poor. IV Sometimes 'tis grateful to the rich to try A short vicissitude, and fit of poverty; A savoury dish, a homely treat, Where all is plain, where all is neat, Without the stately spacious room,... | |
| Wolfgang G. Müller, Olga Fischer - 2003 - Liczba stron: 464
...brightnesse is this I see? Have you light up any candles? (1649, Roberts Clavis Bibl.) (11) A savoury dish, a homely treat, Where all is plain, where all is neat. Clear up the cloudy foreheads of the great. (1700, Dryden) The gestures of group four show a reverse... | |
| John Dryden - 2002 - Liczba stron: 612
...pageantry 20 That wise men scorn and fools adore; 211 BOOK 3, ODE 29 1685 IV Sometimes 'tis grateful to the rich, to try A short vicissitude and fit of poverty; A savoury dish, a homely treat, 25 Where all is plain, where all is neat, Without the stately spacious... | |
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