 | Catherine Douglas Bell - 1852 - Liczba stron: 350
...Johaaoi'i ftasselas. ' Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, or pnrsue with eagw•em the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, of that the deficiences of th^ present day will be supplied by the morrow' — give ear I It ua remarkable... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1853 - Liczba stron: 400
..."The first sentence of Rasselas would serve equally well as an introduction to Ecclesiastes : ' Te who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...present day will be supplied by the morrow, attend,' " <fec. — PROF STOWB. the present wistful and restless times. He also hoped that its illustration... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1853 - Liczba stron: 182
...TAI.E OF A HAT. JIHF.WING HOW A MAN MAY GO FURTHFR THAT* HE MFAKS, AND COME BACK ALL THE WISEIt. " YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...with eagerness the phantoms of hope;" who expect that to-morrow will honour all the drafts of to-day ; and that the plots of selfishness will not be blown... | |
 | 1855 - Liczba stron: 504
...is a field for themes ! Only think what a mark yon would get for something of this sort : — < Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...of the present day will be supplied by the morrow, remember that the almighty dollar is a sort of homage that vice pays to virtue. In the beautiful words... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - Liczba stron: 660
...by Dr. Johnson. 1745. Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.* Rasselas. Chapter i. Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...supplied by the morrow ; attend to the history of Easselas, Prince of Abyssinia. Epitaph on Robert Levett. In Misery's darkest cavern known, His useful... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1856 - Liczba stron: 118
...WILLIS P. H AZARD, / 190 CHESTNUT STREET. RASSELAS. CHAP. I. Description of a Palace in a Valley, YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...day will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the nistory of Rasselas prince of Abissinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1857 - Liczba stron: 500
...TALE OF A HAT. SHKWINO HOW A MAN MAY GO FU1ITI1K1I THIN HE MKANS, AND COME BACK ALL THE WISER. " YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...eagerness the phantoms of hope ;" who expect that to-morrow will honour all the drafts of to-day ; and that the plots of selfishness will not be blown... | |
 | Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859 - Liczba stron: 484
...though not all expressed in simple Saxon, yet is encumbered with none of his sesquipedalian wordg : " Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy...morrow, attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." Scarcely less known, and even more striking, are the words of Bishop Home, in which he... | |
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YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the... 
