 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1765 - 406 pages
...wealth a draw ; For care, I care not what it is, 4; I fear not fortunes fatall law : My mind is fuch as may not move For beauty bright or force of love. I wifli not what I have at will, I wander not to feek for more, 50 I like the plaine, I clime no hill,... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1783 - 360 pages
...Crefus' wealth a flraw 5 For care, I care not what it is; I fear not Fortunes fatal law: My mind is fuch as may not move For beauty bright or force of love. I with but what I have at will ; I wander not to feek for more ; I like the plain, I climb no hill ;... | |
 | Beauties - Anthologies - 1794 - 228 pages
...wealth a ftraw j For care, I care not what it is, I fear not fortunes fatall law ; My mind is fuch as may not move For beauty bright or force of love. I with not what I have at will, I wander not to feck for more, I like theplaine, I clime no hill, In... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 678 pages
...GOLDEN MEAN. I DO not joy in earthly bliss; I weigh not Croesus' wealth For care, I care not what it is; I fear not Fortune's fatal law. My mind is such...not move For beauty bright, or force of Love. I wish hut what I have at will ; I wander not to seek for more; I like the plain, I climb no hill ; In greatest... | |
 | Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...I joy not in no earthly bliss ; I weigh not Cra;sus's wealth a straw : For care, I care not what it is ; I fear not fortune's fatal law : My mind is such...as may not move For beauty bright or force of love. 1 wish but what I have at will ; I wander not to seek for more ; I like the plain, I climb no hill... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 518 pages
...care not what it is ; I feare not fortunes fatall law : 40 My mind is such as may not move For beautie bright or force of love. I wish but what I have at will ; I wander not to seeke for more ; I like the plaine, I clime no hill ; 45 In greatest stormcs I sitte on shore, And... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...I joy not in no earthly bliss ; I weigh not Crossus' wealth a straw ; For care, I care not what it is ; I fear not fortune's fatal law : My mind is such...I wander not to seek for more ; I, like the plain, I climb no hill ; In greatest storms I sit on shore, And laugh at them that toil in vain To get what... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 280 pages
...Son?j." I JOY not in no earthly bliss ; I force not Croesus' wealth a straw; For care I know not what it is; I fear not Fortune's fatal law. My mind is such as may not move For Beauty bright, nor force of Love. I wish but what I have at will ; I wander not to seek .for more; I like the plain... | |
 | Excerpta Tudoriana - English poetry - 1814 - 350 pages
...and I JOY not in no earthly bliss; I force not Croesus' wealth a straw; For care I know not what it is; I fear not Fortune's fatal law. My mind is such as may not move For Beauty bright, nor force of Love. I wish but what I have at will ; I wander not to seek for more; I like the plain... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...joy in earthly bliss ; 1 weigh not Croesus wealth a straw; For tare, I know not what it is ; I iVar not Fortune's fatal law. My mind is such as may not...I wander not to seek for more ; I like the plain, I climb no hill ; In greatest sturms 1 sit on shore, And laittth at them ilut toil in vain To get what... | |
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Croesus' wealth a straw; For care, I care not what it is; I fear not fortune's fatal law; My mind is such as may not move For beauty bright, or force of love. I wish but what I have at will; I wander not to seek for more; I like the plain, I climb no... 
