 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 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. Thou hill ! whose brow the antique structures grace, Reared by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race ; Why, once... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1858 - 236 страници
...poem is prose in rhyme. He was literally correct without knowing it. Read the famous couplet — He taught us how to live, and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die ; and then turn to the fifth book of Hooker's Polity. He is treating of the prayer in the Litany against... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 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 lor knowledge,) taught us how to die. RICHARD BENTLEY. 1662—1742 RICHARD BZHTLIT, one of the most... | |
 | James White - 1858 - 304 страници
...no parliament, but who carried the loving-tidings among the heathen of Hindoslan— " He taught them how to live, and (oh! too high The price for knowledge!) taught them how to die!" But even at home some chiefs of the church may be found * who form no unworthy fraternity... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 780 страници
...us the wise course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend severe ; There taught us how to li ve ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge,) taught us how to die. RICHARD BENTLEY. 1602—1742 r>i rn MI n BKSTLZT, one of the most learned men, and perhaps me greatest... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 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...price for knowledge,) taught us how to die. Thou hill, whose brow the antique structures grace, Heared by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race, Why, once so... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 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. RICHARD BENTLEY. 1002—1742 RICHARD BEHTLET, one of tlie most learned men, and perhaps (tie greatest... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 страници
...shrewd critick finds I'm caught, And cries out " better fed thun taught." SWIFT. — Pheasant and Lark. There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. TICEELL.— To Earl Warwick on the Death of Addison. Thou, Whom soft-eyed Pity once led down from heaven,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 страници
...bowers of bliss conveyed A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. On the Death of Addison. Line 45. There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die.* , On the Death of Addison. Line 81. I hear a voice you cannot hear, Which says I must not stay, I see... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 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. RICHARD BENTLEY. 1GG2— 1742 RICUARII BEXTLET, one of the most learned men, and perhaps me ^renitrt... | |
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There taught us how to live; and (oh! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. 
