 | James Anderson - 1792 - 394 pages
...would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected, whilst the afs goes free \ I would beffair, but see the fair and proud, Like the bright sun, oft...in a cloud : I would be poor, b>ut know the humble grais Still trampled on by each unworthy afs : Rich hated : wise suspected : scorn'd if poor : Great... | |
 | James Anderson - 1792 - 386 pages
...often see The fox suspected, whilst the afs goes free : I would be fair, but see the fair and pioud, Like the bright sun, oft setting in a cloud : I would be poor, but know the humble gral's Still trampled on by each unworthy afs : Rich hated : wise suspected : scorn'd if poor : Great... | |
 | 1808 - 496 pages
...but see men too unkind, Dig in the bowels of the richest mind : I would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected, whilst the ass goes free : I would...hated : wise suspected : scorn 'd if poor : Great fear'd : fair tempted : high still envy'd more : I have wish'd all ; but now I wish for neither ; Great,... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1810 - 238 pages
...see men, too unkind, Dig in the bowels of the richest mind : I would be wise, but that I often see . The fox suspected, whilst the ass goes free : I would...hated : wise suspected : scorn 'd if poor : Great fear'd : fair tempted : high still envy'd more : I have wish'd all ; but now I wish for neither; Great,... | |
 | Henry Headley - 1810 - 236 pages
...see men, too unkind, Dig in the bowels of the richest mind : 1 would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected, whilst the ass goes free: I would...cloud : I would be poor, but know the humble grass Stijl trampled on by each unworthy ass: Rich hated : wise suspected: .scorn'd if poor: Great fear'd... | |
 | 1839 - 894 pages
...of the richest mind (?) : I would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected, whilst the goose goes free : I would be fair, but see the fair and...humble grass Still trampled on by each unworthy ass t Rich, hated ; wise, suspected ; scorned, if poor ; Great, fear'd ; fair, tempted ; high, still envied... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 490 pages
...see men, (too unkind,) Dig in the bowels of the richest mind : I would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected, whilst the ass goes free: I would...: Rich, hated; wise, suspected; scorn 'd, if poor; Would the World now adopt me for her heir : Would beanty's Queen entitle me the fair; Fame speak me... | |
 | Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1822 - 486 pages
...see men, (too unkind,) Dig in the bowels of the richest mind : I would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected, whilst the ass goes free : I would...bright sun, oft setting in a cloud : I would be poor, hut know the humble grass Still trampled on by each unworthy ass : Rich, hated ; wise, suspected; scorn'd,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 pages
...see men, (too unkind,) Dig in the bowels of the richest mind : I would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected, whilst the ass goes free ; I would be fair, but see the fair and prond, • Like the bright sun, oft setting in a clond : I would be poor, but know the humble grass... | |
 | 1832 - 358 pages
...snrrmrs in the ricHett mind ; I woula be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected> whilst the a«s goes free ; I would be fair, but see the fair and...proud, Like the bright sun, oft setting in a cloud. Sufely, it was of women, untortured by ambition or envy, that the proverb was made, which saith, A... | |
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I would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected, whilst the ass goes free: I would be fair, but see the fair and proud, Like the bright sun, oft setting in a cloud: I would be poor, but know the humble grass Still trampled on by each unworthy... 
