His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnsonпо Samuel Johnson, George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1888 - 323 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1809 - 562 страници
...last line contains the same thought with a stanza in Dr. Johnson's Elegy on Levett: His virtues walkxl their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th.' Eternal Master found The single talent well etnploy'd* bid poet, if that is sufficient authority... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 страници
...siugle talent well employ'd, 'he busy day — the peaceful night, I1 iifelt , uncounted, glided by ; lie frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was night. hen with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, leath broke at once the vital... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 308 страници
...disdained by pride; The modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 страници
...disdain'd by pride, The modest wants of ev'ry day The toil of ev'ry d«y aupply'd. His virtues walk'd thejr narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd, The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 страници
...delay, No petty gain disdain'd by pride j The modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a...nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 202 страници
...delay, No petty gain disdain'd by pride ; THe modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a...nor left a void ; And sure the' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, ITnfelt, uncounted, glided by... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 206 страници
...delay, No petty gain disdaiu'd by pride ; The modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the' Etenial Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 554 страници
...Dr. Parnell. This last line contains the same thought with a stanza in Dr. Johnson's Elegy on Levett: His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. old poet, if that is sufficient authority... | |
| John Walker - 1814 - 548 страници
...Parnell. This last line contains the same thought with a stanza in Dr. Johnson's Elegy on Levett : Ills virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void , And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ "d. old poet, if that is sufficient authority... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 страници
...No petty gain disdain'd by pride, The modest wants of ev'ry day The toil of ev'ry day supply'd, * * His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a...nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by... | |
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