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" Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. Poor is the man in debt ; the man of gold, In debt to fortune, trembles at her power. "
The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality.. - Page 165
by Edward Young - 1750 - 404 pages
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The Complaint: Or Night Thoughts, and the Force of Religion

Edward Young - Didactic poetry, English - 1826 - 284 pages
...absent still. How few can rescue opulence from want ! Who lives to nature rarely can be poor ; 530 Who lives to fancy never can be rich. Poor is the...the man of gold, In debt to Fortune, trembles at her power : Tke r8an of reason smiles at her and death. O what a patrimony this ! a being 53fi Of such...
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English Exercises: Adapted to Murray's English Grammar, Consisting of ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 190 pages
...Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless your store j Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor. , Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. When young, life's journey I began, The glitt'ring prospect charm'd my eye ; I saw, along th' extended...
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English Exercises: Adapted to Murray's English Grammar, Consisting of ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 184 pages
...Who'Se days are dwindled to the shortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless your store; Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor. Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. When young, life's journey I began, The glitt'ring prospect charm'd my eye ; I saw, along th' extended...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 268 pages
...wishes ; great in its surveys. Extended views a narrow mind extend. Natural and fanciful life. ~.Vho lives to nature, rarely can be poor; Who lives to fancy, never can be rich ; JVOTE. Charity. In faith and hope, the world will disagree ; But all mankind's concern is charity....
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...surveys. •} . Extended views a narrow mind extend. Natural and Fanciful life. Who lives to natuie, rarely can be poor ; Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. Cliarity. In faith and hope the world will disagree ; But all mankind's concern is charity. NOTE In...
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Much Instruction from Little Reading: Or, Extracts from Some of the Most ...

Anthologies - 1827 - 290 pages
...* * . The rich man who denies it, proudly feigns ; Nor knows the wise are privy to the lie. p. 158. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. ***** -"Tis immortality, 'tis that alone, Amid life's pains, abasements, emptiness, The soul can comfort,...
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The English Reader: Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 258 pages
...of poetical construction, for t lie young reader's preparatory utrciM. .Vaiural and fanciful life, Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor ; . . Who lives to fancy, never can he rich. Charity. In faith and hope the world will disagree ; But all mankind's concern is charity....
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Extracts from ancient and modern authors, arranged so as to form a history ...

Extracts - 1828 - 786 pages
...New masters court, and call the former fool. (How justly!) How few can rescue opulence from want'. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor; Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. YOUNG. But his example wise I deem, Who justly gets, and sagely spends. SECOND CLASS. Admiration. When...
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English Exercises ...: With which the Corresponding Notes, Rules, and ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1828 - 268 pages
...door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless thy store. Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor: Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. When young, life's journey I began, The glitt'ring prospect charm'd my eyes; — I saw, along th' extended...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - Readers and speakers - 1828 - 256 pages
...wishes ; great in its surveys. Extended views a narrow mind extend. JVa/uraZ and fanciful life. Who i*** to nature, rarely can be poor; Who lives to fancy, never can be rich. NOTE —In the first chapter tlio Compiler ban eihlblted a eoiuiderabM rarlety of pocucai ciuislrucUou,...
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