The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Том 33Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... uses of which will for ever efcape our observation . The dif putes are all upon these last ; and I will venture to say , they have lefs sharpened the wits than the hearts of men against each other , and have diminished the practice ...
... uses of which will for ever efcape our observation . The dif putes are all upon these last ; and I will venture to say , they have lefs sharpened the wits than the hearts of men against each other , and have diminished the practice ...
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... use ? Pride anfwers , " " Tis for mine : " For me kind Nature wakes her genial power ; " Suckles each herb , and spreads out every flower ; " Annual for me , the grape , the rose , renew " The juice nectareous , and the balmy dew ...
... use ? Pride anfwers , " " Tis for mine : " For me kind Nature wakes her genial power ; " Suckles each herb , and spreads out every flower ; " Annual for me , the grape , the rose , renew " The juice nectareous , and the balmy dew ...
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... use , had he the powers of all ? Nature to these , without profufion , kind , The proper organs , proper powers affign'd ; Each feeming want compenfated of course , Here with degrees of swiftnefs , there of force ; All in exact ...
... use , had he the powers of all ? Nature to these , without profufion , kind , The proper organs , proper powers affign'd ; Each feeming want compenfated of course , Here with degrees of swiftnefs , there of force ; All in exact ...
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... use ! " 45 " See man for mine ! " replies a pamper'd goose : And just as short of reafon He must fall , Who thinks all made for one , not one for all , Grant VARIATION . After ver . 46. in the former Editions , What care to tend , to ...
... use ! " 45 " See man for mine ! " replies a pamper'd goose : And just as short of reafon He must fall , Who thinks all made for one , not one for all , Grant VARIATION . After ver . 46. in the former Editions , What care to tend , to ...
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... Use , and Application of the different Capacities of Men . 4. Of the Use of Learning , of the Science of the World , and of Wit ; concluding with a Satire against a Misapplication of them , illustrated by Pictures , Characters , and ...
... Use , and Application of the different Capacities of Men . 4. Of the Use of Learning , of the Science of the World , and of Wit ; concluding with a Satire against a Misapplication of them , illustrated by Pictures , Characters , and ...
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Страница 149 - Bleft with each talent and each art to pleafe, 195 And born to write, converfe, and live with eafe : Should fuch a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with fcornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caus'd himfelf to
Страница 23 - in a certain fphere, What matter, foon or late, or here, or there ? The bleft to-day is as completely fo, 75 As who began a thoufand years ago. III. Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate, All but the page prefcrib'd, their prefent ftate : VARIATIONS. In the former Editions, ver. 64..
Страница 80 - damnation round the land, On each I judge thy Foe. If I am right, thy grace impart, Still in the right to ftay : If I am wrong, oh teach my neart To find that better way. Save me alike from foolifti Pride, Or impious Difcontent, At aught thy Wifdom has deny'd, Or aught thy Goodnefs lent. Teach me to
Страница 75 - The centre mov'd, a circle ftrait fucceeds, 365 Another ftill, and ftill another fpreads ; Friend, parent, neighbour, firft it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race ; Wide and more wide, th' o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind ; 370 Earth fmiles around, with
Страница 157 - know lefs joy than I. O Friend ! may each domeftic blifs be thine ! Be no unpleafing Melancholy mine : Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of repofing Age, With lenient arts extend a Mother's breath, 410 Make Languor fmile, and fmooth the bed of Death, Explore
Страница 48 - fteer ; 40 The hog, that plows not, nor obeys thy call, Lives on the labours of this lord of all. Know, Nature's children all divide her care ; The fur that warms a monarch, warm'da bear. While Man exclaims, " See all things for my ufe !" 45 " See man for mine !
Страница 146 - three thoufand years ago. Why did I write ? what fin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own ? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lifp'd in numbers, for the numbers came. I left no calling for this idle trade, No duty broke, no father difobey'd
Страница 70 - phrafe abfurd to call a Villain Great : Who wickedly is wife, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, fmiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed
Страница 21 - can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; j A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flowers promifcuous fhoot : Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. Together let us beat this ample field, Try what the open, what the covert yield
Страница 33 - With too much weaknefs for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between ; in doubt to aft, or reft; In doubt to deem himfelf a God, or Beaft; In doubt his Mind or Body to prefer; Born but to die, and reafoning but to err;