... prays; Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That life protracted is protracted woe. Time hovers o'er, impatient to destroy, And shuts up all the passages of joy; In vain their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Strona 23autor: Samuel Johnson - 1806Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| British anthology - 1825 - Liczba stron: 464
...gifts the bounteous Seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flower, — With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders...resigns. Approach, ye minstrels, try the soothing strain, And yield the tuneful lenitives of pain : No sounds, alas ! would touch the impervious ear, Though... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 504
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flow'r ; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders...resigns. Approach, ye minstrels, try the soothing strain, b Diffuse the tuneful lenitives of pain : • And all the sons. « Ver. 188—288. b And yield. No... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 508
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flow'r ; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders...resigns. Approach, ye minstrels, try the soothing strain, 5' Diffuse the tuneful lenitives of pain : • A*d all the ions. ' Ver. 188—288. '• And yield.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 504
...The fruit autumnal, aid the vernal flow'r ; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, J3e_views, and wonders that they please no more ; Now pall the...resigns. Approach, ye minstrels, try the soothing strain, b Diffuse the tuneful lenitives of pain : And all the ions. » Ver. 188—288. " And yield. THE VANITY... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - Liczba stron: 750
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flower ; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders...no more : Now pall the tasteless meats and joyless wine», And luxury with sighs her slave resigns. Approach, ye minstrels, try the soothing strain, Diffuse... | |
| 1828 - Liczba stron: 500
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flower. With listless eyes the dotard views the store ; He views and wonders that they please no more. Now palls the tasteless meats, and joyless wines, And luxury, with sighs, her slave resigns. Approach,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Liczba stron: 820
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour. The fruit autumnal and the vernal flower, With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views and wonders that they please no more. Johnson, Vanity of Human Withet. A strict accountant of his beads, A .subtle disputant on creeds ;... | |
| John Evans - 1831 - Liczba stron: 322
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flower ; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views and wonders that...Approach, ye minstrels ! try the soothing strain, And yield the tuneful lenitives of pain ; No sound alas ! would touch the impervious ear, Though dancing... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - Liczba stron: 858
...their gifts the hounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flower, With listless eyes the dotard views the store. He views, and wonders...mountains witness'd Orpheus near : Nor lute nor lyre his feehle pow'r attend, Nor sweeter music of a virtuous friend, But everlasting dictates crowd his tongue,... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - Liczba stron: 378
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flower, With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders...touch th' impervious ear, Though dancing mountains witness 'd Orpheus near : Nor lute nor lyre his feeble pow'r attend, Nor sweeter music of a virtuous... | |
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