 | William Clark Russell - 1871 - 550 страници
...serious song ; There patient, showed us the wise course to steer, A candid censor and a friend severe ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high, The price of knowledge) taught us how to die. — Tfckell. The great satirist who alone knew how to use ridicule... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 598 страници
...: " I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die !" he shortly after expired : ' ' There taught us how to live, and — oh, too high The price of knowledge ! — taught us how to die." The young Earl himself died in 1721. Lord Holland died here... | |
 | Henry Lonsdale - 1873 - 360 страници
...serious song ; ' There patient showed us the wise course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend severe ; There taught us how to live, and (oh ! too high The...for knowledge !) taught us how to die. " Thou hill, whose brow the antique structures grace, / Reared by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race, Why, once... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 страници
...Nor e'er was to the howers of bliss convey'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. Ibid. Line 45. There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die.1 Ibid. Line 81. The sweetest garland to the sweetest maid. To a Lady ; with a Present of Flowers.... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 страници
...Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss convey'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. Ibid. Line 45. There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die.1 Ibid. Lint 81. The sweetest garland to the sweetest maid. To a Lady ; with a Present of Flowers.... | |
 | William Swinton - 1877 - 278 страници
...to know me argues yourself unknown.—Milton. 6. Teach me thy statutes.—Bible. 7. There taught MS how to live, and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught -us how to dic.—Tickell. 8. IfeIhought my request was heard, for it seemed to me as though the stains of manhood... | |
 | William Swinton - 1879 - 394 страници
...sixpence.—Spectator. 5. Not to know me argues yourself unknown.—Milton. 6. Teach me thy statutes.— B,ble. 7. There taught us how to live, and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die.—Tickell. 8. ildhought my request was heard, for it seemed to me as though the stains of manhood... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 страници
...There patient shewed us the wise course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend severe ; There tanght us how to live ; and— oh ! too high The price for knowledge — tanght us how to die. Thou hill whose brow the antique structures grace, Reared by bold chiefs... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1880 - 596 страници
...serious song, There patient show'd us the wise course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend severe ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The...price for knowledge) taught us how to die. Thou hill whose brow the antique structures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race, Why, once so... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 страници
...serious song ; / There patient showed us the wise course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend severe ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. ^ ALLAN RAMSAY. [ALLAN RAMSAY was bom in 1686, in Lariarkshire. His father was the manager of Lord... | |
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There taught us how to live; and (oh! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. 
