 | Edward Young - 1750 - Liczba stron: 350
...Chance, Or yawn'd it into Being, with a Wifh ; Or, with the Snout of grov'ling Appetite, E'er fmelt it out, and grubb'd it from the Dirt. An Art it is, and muft be learnt ; and learnt With unremitting Effort, or be loft ; And leave us perfeft Blockheads,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1750 - Liczba stron: 416
...Chance, Or yawn'd it into Being, with a Wifh ; ., Or, with the Snout of grov'iing Appetite, E'er fmelt it out, and grubb'd it from the Dirt. An Art it is, and muft be learnt ; andv learnt With unremitting Effort, or be loft; And leave us perfect Blockheads,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1762 - Liczba stron: 292
...chance ; Or yawn'd it into being, with a wifli ; Or, with the fnout of grov'llng appetite, E'er fmelt it out, and grubb'd it from the dirt. An art it is, and muft be learnt ; and learnt With unremitting effort, or be loft ; And leaves us perfeft blockheads,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1775 - Liczba stron: 408
...by chance: Or yawn'd it into being with a wifh; Or, with the fnout of grov'ling appetite, E'er fmelt it out, and grubb'd it from the dirt. An art it is, and muft be learnt; and learnt With unremitting effort, or be loft; And leaves us perfecl: blockheads,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Liczba stron: 288
...; Or yawn'd it into b«ing, with a wifh ; Or, with the fnout of groveling appetite, 61j E'er fmelt it out, and grubb'd it from the dirt. An art it is, and muft be learnt ; and learnt With unremitting effort, -or be loft ; And leaves us perfeft blockheads,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - Liczba stron: 280
...Or yawn'd it into being, with a wifh ; Or, Or, with the fliout of groveling appetite, 615 E'er fmelt it out, and grubb'd it from the dirt. An art it is, and muft be learnt; and learnt With unremitting effort, or be loft ; And leaves us perfed blockheads, in... | |
 | Edward Young - 1792 - Liczba stron: 356
...chance ; Or yawn'd it into being, with a wifh ; Or, with the fnout of grov'ling appetite, E'er fmelt it out, and grubb'd it from the dirt. An art it is, and muft be learnt ; and learnt With unremitting effort, or be loft ; And And leaves us perfecl blockheads,... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - Liczba stron: 470
...happy life by chance, Or yawn'd it into being with a wish ; Or with the snout of grov'ling Appetite ti; E'er smelt it out, and grubb'd it from the dirt. An art it is, and must be Icarn'd 5 and learn'd With unremitting effort, or be lost, And leaves us perfect blockheads in our... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - Liczba stron: 432
...life by chance; Or yawn'd it into being, with a wish ; Or, with the snout of grov'ling Appetite, 615 E'er smelt it out, and grubb'd it from the dirt. An...and learnt With unremitting effort, or be lost; And leave us perfect blockheads in our bliss. The clouds may drop down titles and estates; 620 Wealth may... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - Liczba stron: 538
...cliance j Or yawn'd it into being, with a wilh; Or, with the (Lout of groveling afjerite, K'er fmelt it out, and grubb'd it from the dirt. An art it is, and muft be learnt ; and levnt. With unremitting effort, or be loft; And leaves us perfect blockheads,... | |
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And leaves us perfect blockheads in our bliss. The clouds may drop down titles and estates; Wealth may seek us; but wisdom must be sought; Sought before all; but (how unlike all else We seek on earth !) 'tis never sought in vain. 
