 | 1750 - 228 pàgines
...be recalled from the part, or borrowed from the future : the paft is too often very foon exhaufted ; and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. Piety, then, is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man, fince this world can give no farther... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pàgines
...the paft is very foon exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond...relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religi£ 5 ous I cms hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and forrows inceflantly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1784 - 372 pàgines
...exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recolle&ed j and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can...relief of \ decaying man. He that grows old without reli- ' gious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and I feels pains and forrows inceflantly crowding... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pàgines
...exhaulted, all the events or aflions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recolleftedj and the future lies beyond the grave, where it can...decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and forrows inceflantlv crowding upon him, falls... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pàgines
...the paft is very foon exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond...decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and forrows incefTantly crowding upon him, falls... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...the paft is very foon exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond...decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and ibrrows incefTantly crowding upon him, falls... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pàgines
...the paft is very foon exhaufted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected; and the future lies beyond...decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and forrows incefiantly crowding upon him, falls... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pàgines
...leienity and chearfulnefs ? If it has been found by the experi»ncc of mankind, that not even the belt it can be reached only by virtue and devotion. Piety...decaying man. He that grows old without religious hop^s, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pain* and forrows inceffantly crouding upon him, falls... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pàgines
...the paft is very foon exhanfted, all the events or actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond...decaying man. He that grows old without reli•gious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and forrows inceflantly crowding upon him, falls... | |
 | 1801 - 326 pàgines
...actions of which the memory can afford pleafure are quickly recollected ; and the future lies beyond beyond the grave, where it can be reached only by...decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and forrows inceflantly crowding upon him, falls... | |
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Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and... 
