 | James Hamilton - 1853 - 400 страници
..."The first sentence of Rasselas would serve equally well as an introduction to Ecclesiastes : ' Te who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...present day will be supplied by the morrow, attend,' " <fec. — PROF STOWB. the present wistful and restless times. He also hoped that its illustration... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1853 - 182 страници
...TAI.E OF A HAT. JIHF.WING HOW A MAN MAY GO FURTHFR THAT* HE MFAKS, AND COME BACK ALL THE WISEIt. " YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...with eagerness the phantoms of hope;" who expect that to-morrow will honour all the drafts of to-day ; and that the plots of selfishness will not be blown... | |
 | Friedrich Heinrich K. freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1855 - 520 страници
...desire, auâ JU grof em Verlangen ; we never place jU, too, before its article. RASSELASi tinea Тж w^ho listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose dominions the Father of Waters begins his... | |
 | 1855 - 504 страници
...Here is a field for themes ! Only think what a mark yon would get for something of this sort : — < Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...of the present day will be supplied by the morrow, remember that the almighty dollar is a sort of homage that vice pays to virtue. In the beautiful words... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 страници
...inserted by Dr. Johnson. 1745. Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.* Rasselas. Chapter i. Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...supplied by the morrow ; attend to the history of Easselas, Prince of Abyssinia. Epitaph on Robert Levett. In Misery's darkest cavern known, His useful... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1856 - 118 страници
...PHILADELPHIA: WILLIS P. H AZARD, / 190 CHESTNUT STREET. RASSELAS. CHAP. I. Description of a Palace in a Valley, YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...day will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the nistory of Rasselas prince of Abissinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1857 - 500 страници
...A TALE OF A HAT. SHKWINO HOW A MAN MAY GO FU1ITI1K1I THIN HE MKANS, AND COME BACK ALL THE WISER. " YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy,...eagerness the phantoms of hope ;" who expect that to-morrow will honour all the drafts of to-day ; and that the plots of selfishness will not be blown... | |
 | Francis Fulford (bp. of Montreal.) - 1859 - 484 страници
...though not all expressed in simple Saxon, yet is encumbered with none of his sesquipedalian wordg : " Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy...to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." Scarcely less known, and even more striking, are the words of Bishop Home, in which he describes the... | |
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YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the... 
