How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : * With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of... Johnsoniana: Robert Anderson. Life of Samuel Johnson1974Visualització de fragments - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1788 - 694 pàgines
...GREAT-A, LiTTLE-a,b. Mr. URBAN, July i. NEAR the concludon of Golduniih's Traveller are thcfe lines: " The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed fteel." To what piece of hiftorydoes Luke't irou rrfWB allude ; and in what author may it be found... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 396 pàgines
...ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no Iou4 storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic...known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. END OF EPISTLES DESCRIPTIVE AND NARRATIVE. -V NOTES on EPISTLES DESCRIPTIVE AND NARRATIVE. EPISTLE... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 202 pàgines
...which laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms...lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien'sbed of steel. To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience,... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 416 pàgines
...smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien'sbed of steel. To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. END OF EPISTLES DESCRIPTIVE AND NARRATIVE. NOTES EPISTLES DESCRIPTIVE AND NARRATIVE. EPISTLE I.... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 556 pàgines
...or find ; " With fecret courfe, which no loud ftorms annoy, " Glides the fmooth current of domeftick joy. " The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, " Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of fteel t " To men remote from power, but rarely known, u Leave reafon, faith, and confcience, all our... | |
| 1793 - 204 pàgines
...which laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make — or find : With secret course, which no loud...known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. END or FPISTLES DtSCmPTlVE AND NARBAT1VK. WtTES on EPISTLES DESCRIPTIVE AND NARRATIVE. EPISTLE... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pàgines
...make or find; With fecret courfe, which no loud ftorms annoy, Glides the fmooth current of domeftic joy ; The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of fteel, To men remote from pow'r but rarely known, Leave reafon, faith, and confcience, all our own.... | |
| 1795 - 630 pàgines
...indecency the religion of the country in which he lives. He who avoid* perjccuticn is feUcm frrftottei. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of fteel, [known, To men remote from power but rarelv Leave reaf m, f.iith, and confcienco, all otir own.... | |
| 1796 - 752 pàgines
...told in the lOih volume. Among the criiicifms upon Goldfmith is the following, copied from Bufwell*; " The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of fteel. " Luke, in the laft line, is mentioned by rniflake for George. In the Republics (RtffublkaJ... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pàgines
...laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves, in ev'ry place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : ... With secret course, which no loud...crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from pow'r but rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. THE DESERTED VILLAGE. I'IRST... | |
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