 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1863 - 548 pages
...incomes must necessarily miscarry ; and will probably be, in the end, productive of more evil than Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a...; The next, a fountain, spouting through his heir, lu lavish streams to ilucnch a country's thirst, And men and dogs shall drink him till they hurst."... | |
 | John Laws Milton - 1864 - 668 pages
...that which waited on the accursed toil of Sisyphus, " Damnatusque longi * * * * laboris." " The first a reservoir to keep and spare ; The next a fountain spouting through his heir." Mr. Lewes after observing that he is not aware of any musical genius springing from a family in which... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1865 - 116 pages
...lie, Wait but3 for wings, and in their season fly: \Vho sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, 2.^ Sees but a backward, steward for the poor This year a reservoir* to keep and spare, The next a fountain,4 spouting through his heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, And men and dogs... | |
 | 1866 - 328 pages
...rounds. Eiches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a...heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst. Old Cotta sham'd his fortune and his birth, Yet was... | |
 | George Augustus Sala - 1866 - 340 pages
...the first ? Here are a few lines that may serve, from Mr. Pope's epistle to Lord Bathurst : — Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store Sees but a...; The next a fountain, spouting through his heir.* * I admire the originality of the image by which a spendthrift is compared to a conduit-pipe ; but,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 pages
...Riches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. 170 Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a...heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst ; And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst. Old Cotta * shamed his fortune and his birth, Yet... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pages
...rounds. Eiches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. 'Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a...heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst Old Cotta shamed his fortune and his birth, Yet was... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pages
...rounds. Eiches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a...The next, a fountain, spouting through his heir, In kivish streams to quench a country's thirst, And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst. Old... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...Riches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, "Wait but for Wings, and in their season fly. 170 i Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a...the Poor^; This year a Reservoir, to keep and spare 2 ; The next, a Fountain, spouting thro' his Heir, In lavish streams to quench a Country's thirst,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...Riches, like insects, when conceal'd they lie, Wait but for wings, and in their season fly. 170 "Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a...heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, I7S And men and dogs shall drink him till they burst. Old Cotta shamed his fortune and his birth, Yet... | |
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Who sees pale Mammon pine amidst his store, Sees but a backward steward for the poor; This year a reservoir, to keep and spare : The next, a fountain, spouting through his heir, In lavish streams to quench a country's thirst, And men and dogs shall drink... 
