 | William Butler - 1795 - 242 էջ
...GLUTTON. Gluttony, fays Holiday, is a vice in a great fortune ; a curfe in a fmall one. Well obferve The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'lt and drink'ft; feeking from thence Due nourithment, no gluttonous delight. MILTON. Vjtellius,... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 էջ
...The rule of not too much, by temp'rance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thtnte Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years over thy head return : Somay'st thou live, till like ripe fruit thou drcp Into thy mother's lap, or be with ease Gather'd,... | |
 | Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee - 1797 - 446 էջ
.... i word temperance, in its ordinary ufe, is limited to moderation in eating and drinking. -Obferve The rule of not too much, by Temperance taught, In what thou eat'ft and drink'ft. PAR. LosT, B. n. It is true, that Spenfer has ufed the term in its more extenfive... | |
 | John Milton - 1800 - 300 էջ
...said Michael, if thou well ohserve The rule of not too much, hy temp'rance taught, In what thoueat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment,...delight, Till many years over thy head return : So mayM iliou live, till like ripe fruit thou drop Into thy mother's lap, or he with ease Gather'd, not... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 էջ
...connatural dust ? THERE is, said Michael, if thou well observe 530 The rule of not too much, by temp'rance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking...So may'st thou live, till like ripe fruit thou drop 535 Into thy mother's lap, or be with ease Gather'd, not harshly pluck'd, for death mature : '1 his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 էջ
...GLtnvillt. TE'M p ERAN c E . ns [tcmferantia, Latin.] i. Moderation : opposed to glutton, and drunkenness. Observe The rule of not too much ; by temperance taught In what thou eat st and drink'st ; seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight. «r Mlltn. temperance,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 էջ
...passages, how we may come TO death, and mix with our connatural dust ? ' There is, said Michael, if thou well observe The rule of Not too much ; by temperance...gluttonous delight, Till many years over thy head return t So may'st thou live; till, like ripe fruit, thou drop Inlo thy mother's lap * or be with ease Gather'd,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 էջ
...passages, how we may come To death, and mix with our connatural dust ? . "There is, "said Michael, "if tbou well observe The rule of Not too much; by temperance...taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st ; seeking from tbeoce Due nourishment , not gluttonous delight, Till many years over thy head return : So may'st thou... | |
 | William Butler - 1811 - 548 էջ
...GLUTTON. Gluttony, fays Holiday, is a vice in a great fortune ; a curie in a frrrall one. Well obferve The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'ft and drink'ft; feeking from thence Due nouriihment, no gluttonous delight. MILTON. Vitellius,... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 էջ
...a»td Michel," if u»u, well observe *9ti The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what them eat'st and drink'st ; seeking from thence Due nourishment,...delight, Till many years over thy head return : So miiy'st thou live, till, like ripe fruit, thou drop 536 Into thy mother's lap ; or be with ease Ga1her*d,... | |
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if thou well observe The rule of not too much, by temperance taught, In what thou eat'st and drink'st, seeking from thence Due nourishment, not gluttonous delight, Till many years over thy head return : -gj. 
