Awake, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man; A mighty maze! but not without a plan; A wild,... Moral essays, satires, &c - Pàgina 5per Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 pàgines
...little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; e A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flowers promifcuous fhoot : Or Garden, tempting with forbidden fruit. Together let us beat this ample... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 pàgines
...MAN. AWAKE, my St. Join ! leave all meaner thing* To low ambition, and the pride of KingsLet us (fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild, where weeds, and flow'rs promifcuous... | |
| Christian Felix Weisse - 1785 - 396 pàgines
...*) Awake my St. John ! leane all meaner tilings To low ambition, and the pride of kings Lotus (since life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate free over all this fcene of man : A mighty maze! but not without a plan j &c. fd)on erinnert *), ba§ bie... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1787 - 396 pàgines
...AWAKE, my ST. JOHN t leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man j S A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuoas... | |
| 1789 - 754 pàgines
...whofe great and only figh, 4 I? juft to breathe, be fparing, and to die.' Pope write*, " — fince life can little more fupply, " Than juft to look about us, and to die." At p. 76. ' The frugal crone Grieves at the candle's half-extinguifh'd beam, Spares the long fnufF,... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 pàgines
...pltafnre and pain in general, and how conllantly they fucceeded one another. Sftftator. 9. Let us (fmc-e life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us 'and to ciie)^ Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of man ; A mi^lny maze ! but not without a pla'i. . Po/e.... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 398 pàgines
...AWAKE, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fince Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of Man ; J A mighty ma2e ! but not without a plan : A Wild, where weeds and flowers promifcuous... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pàgines
...WAKE, my Saint John! leave all meaner ^* things To low ambiiion and the pride of Kings. Let us, fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die, ixpatiate free o'er all this fccnc of Man; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A Wild, where weeds... | |
| William Creech - 1791 - 346 pàgines
...happy, who neither fells ftock nor his confcience; fince, I fay, all thefe things are fo, Let us, fince life can little more fupply, Than juft to look about us and lo die, Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of man, A mighty maze, but not without a plan. YES, let... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pàgines
...things To low ambition and the pride of king». Let us (lince life can little more lupply Than julr. to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this fcene of man ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan : A wild, where weeds and flow'rs promifcuon*... | |
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