 | William Temple - 1731 - 506 страници
...fofteft and fweeteft, the moft general and moft innocent Amufements of common Time and Life. They ftill find Room in the Courts of Princes, and the Cottages of Shepherds. They ferve to revive and animate the dead Calm of poor or idle Lives, and to allay or divert the violent... | |
 | William Temple - 1757 - 564 страници
...and life. They ftill find room in the Courts of Princes, and the cottages of fhepherds. They ferve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor or idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent paflions and perturbations of the greateft and the bufieft men. And both thefe effects are of equal... | |
 | 1821 - 384 страници
...attended them. Yet, such as they are among us, they must be confessed to be the softest and slveetest, the most general and most innocent amusements, of...lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest and the busiest men : and both these effects are of equal use to human... | |
 | Sir William Temple - 1821 - 390 страници
...before attended them. Yet, such as they are among us, they must be confessed to be the softest and sweetest, the most general and most innocent amusements,...the dead calm of poor or idle lives, and to allay or dU vert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest and the busiest men : and both these... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1833 - 308 страници
...before attended them. Yet, such as they are amongst us, they must be confessed to be the softest and sweetest, the most general and most innocent amusements...serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor and idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest and the... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1835 - 440 страници
...before attended them. Yet, such as they are amongst us, they must be confessed to be the softest and sweetest, the most general and most innocent amusements...serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor and idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest and the... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1836 - 540 страници
...separate existence ; of which a few sentences will suffice. " They must be confessed to be the softest and sweetest, the most general and most innocent amusements...lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest and busiest of men."* * Two passages in the Essay on Poetry are selected... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - 1836 - 536 страници
...separate existence ; of which a few sentences will suffice. " They must be confessed to be the softest and sweetest, the most general and most innocent amusements...lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest and busiest of men."* * Two passages in the Essay on Poetry are selected... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 324 страници
...before attended them. Yet, such as they are amongst us, they must be confessed to be the softest and the sweetest, the most general and most innocent amusements...serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor and idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest and the... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 326 страници
...before attended them. Yet, such as they are amongst us, they must be confessed to be the softest and the sweetest, the most general and most innocent amusements...serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor and idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest and the... | |
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They serve to revive and animate the dead calm of poor or idle lives, and to allay or divert the violent passions and perturbations of the greatest and the busiest men. And both these effects are of equal use to human life ; for the mind of man is like... 
