... for thee; Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit... Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces - Страница 316по Samuel Johnson - 1774Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 страници
...fliAil pjfs under ii. Sec nations flowly wife, and meanly ¡un, To buried merit raife the tardy huit. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life'*, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her hit prize bcftows, The glitt'ring 'eminence exempt from foes; See, when the vulgar 'fcapes, defpis'd... | |
| Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 страници
...excellent ; and John/on, in his Vanity of Human Wifhes, has another to the fame purport, of equal merit: , See nations, flowly wife and meanly juft, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. The fecond couplet is difgracedby a wretched fuperfluity in the words — -to its latell breath —... | |
| Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1796 - 296 страници
...patron and the jail. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. See nations flowly wife, and meanly juft, To buried merit raife the tardy buft, Around their tomb let art and genius weep, But hear their deaths, ye blockheads, hear and fleep It... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 страници
...wife ; v There mark what ills the fcliolar's life affail,Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the gaol. See nations, flowly wife and meanly juft, To buried...prize beftows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See, wh#n the vulgar 'fcapes, defpis'd or aw'd, Rebellion's vengeful talons feize on Laud. From... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 страници
...wife ; There mark what ills the fcholar's life afiail, Toil, envy, want, the patron^rand the gaol. See nations, flowly wife and meanly juft, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. Jf dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end *. Nor deem, when Learning... | |
| William Mudford - 1802 - 166 страници
...patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life and Galileo's end, Nor deem, when learning her last prize bestows, The glittering eminence exempt from foes." . J See when the vulgar "scapes despis'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 страници
...patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See when the vulgar 'scapes despis'd... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 страници
...conTO*»t6eraysof regal bounty fliine; [fign, l«OlL f * ELEGANT See nations (lowly wife, and meanly j tilt, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat'n life.*, and Galileo's end. Nordeem,whenLearning her laft prize beftows The glitt'ring eminence... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 страници
...wife ; There mark what ills the fcholar's life aflail, Toil, euvy, want, the patron, and the gaol. See nations, flowly wife and meanly juft, To buried...buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiafs life, and Galileo's end *. Nor deem, when Learning her laft prize bef.owaj, The glitt'ring... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 страници
...patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, 'Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last priae bestows, The glittering eminence exempt from woes; See when the vulgar 'scape, despts'd... | |
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