| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 trang
...fill ; For patience, sov' reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat : These...the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. DR. ROBERTS. ON THE EXISTENCE OP GOD. COME then, the scene Of frantic mirth is o'er : the social bowl,... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 trang
...can fill; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat: These...the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. PROLOGUE, SPOKEN BY MR. GARKICK, AT THE OPENING OF THX THEATRE-ROYAL, DRUKY-LANE, 1747. WHEN Learning's... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 398 trang
...retreat ; These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the power to gain ; With these celestial wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find." Gar-rick being now vested with theatrical power bybeing manager of Drury-lane theatre, he kindly and.... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 394 trang
...retreat ; These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the power to gain ; With these celestial wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find." Garrick being now vested with theatrical power by being manager of Drury-lane theatre, he kindly and... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 320 trang
...retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods HE grants, who grants the power to gain; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. ODES. FRIENDSHIP. FRIENDSHIP, peculiar boon of Heaven, The noble mind's delight and pride, To men and... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 514 trang
...retreat, " These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, " These goods He grants, who grants the power to gain ; " With these celestial wisdom calms the...mind, " And makes the happiness she does not find." * ' [In this poem, a line in which the danger attending on female beauty is mentioned, has very generally,... | |
| James Boswell - 1822 - 508 trang
...retreat, " These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, " These goods He grants, who grants the power to gain ; " With these celestial wisdom calms the...mind, " And makes the happiness she does not find."* ' [In this poem, a line in which the danger attending on female beauty is mentioned, has very generally,... | |
| 1822 - 292 trang
...can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat: These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods HE grants, who grants the power to gain; With these celestial Wisdom calms... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 442 trang
...fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, i Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat : These...the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. T Yet with the sense of sacred presence prest, When strong devotion fills thy glowing breast. ' Thinks... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 trang
...can fill ; For Patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For Faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain j Thpss '-miik HP orants. who srants the nower to cain : PREFATORY MEMOIR TO MACKENZIE.... | |
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