 And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill, For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, which panting for...  The life of Samuel Johnson - Strona 84autor: James Boswell - 1820Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Liczba stron: 368
...Nature's signal of retreat: * Ver.S46— 366. VOL. I. L These goods for man the laws of Heaven oixfainj These goods he grants, who grants the power to gain;...Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she *Joes not find. PROLOGUE SPOKEN BY MR 0ABIUCK, 4t the Ojtening of the Theatre 'Royal, Drury-lane, 1747.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - Liczba stron: 388
...sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd...being manager of Drury-lane theatre, he kindly and generously made use of it to bring out Johnson's tragedy, which had been long kept back for want of... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - Liczba stron: 398
...sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Four forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd...find." Gar-rick being now vested with theatrical power bybeing manager of Drury-lane theatre, he kindly and. generously made use of it to bring out Johnson's... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - Liczba stron: 510
...retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heav'n ordain, These goods He grants, who grants the pow'r to gain: With these celestial Wisdom calms 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 - Liczba stron: 314
...retreat: These goods for man the laws of Heav'n ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the pow'r to gain; With these celestial Wisdom calms 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 - 1822 - Liczba stron: 514
...of sacred presence fires, " And strong devotion to the skies aspires, " Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, " Obedient passions, and a will...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 - Liczba stron: 508
...sacred presence fires, ••' And strong devotion to the skies aspires, " Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, " Obedient passions, and a will...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 - Liczba stron: 292
...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,...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - Liczba stron: 768
...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...Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she cannot find. PREFATORY MEMOIR TO MACKENZIE. FOE the biographical part of the following memoir, we are... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - Liczba stron: 762
...transmuted ill ; For Faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of , merely t PREFATORY MEMOIR TO MACKENZIE. FOB the biographical part of the following memoir, we are chiefly indebted... | |
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