How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. Poetical Works - Stran 25avtor: Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 strani
...in the mind : Why have I stray'd, from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though...annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, . To men remote from... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 strani
...bestows ? In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyraut laws restrain, Bow small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure 1 Still t* ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 strani
...in the mind : Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though...annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien'sbed of steel, To men remote from... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 strani
...character : " How small of all that human hearts endure, " That part which kings or laws can canse or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign'd,...felicity we make or find ; " With secret course, which uo loud storms annoy, " Glides the smooth current of domestic joy : " The lifted axe, the agonizing... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 strani
...pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In ev'ry government, though terrours reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain,...annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from... | |
| 1821 - 270 strani
...in the mind: Why have I stray 'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though...own felicity we make or find : With secret course, will no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the agonizing... | |
| 1821 - 282 strani
...in the mind : Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though...can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place cohsignM, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, will no loud storms annoy. Glides... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 strani
...in the mind : Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though...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... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - 376 strani
...endure, That part which kings -or laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consjgn'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course,...no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestick joy : The lifted cue, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, .and Damien's bed <jf steel,... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1821 - 300 strani
...but a feeble influence on the happiness of private life. He may be ready to exclaim with the poet, " How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! * " ... •i'.•. „ ii'," . And, extending the remark to moral science, conclude, that beyond... | |
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