For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat. Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat. These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods He grants,... Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 150avtor: James Boswell - 1901Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Selected letters - 1842 - 318 strani
...seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain' d, These goods he grants, who grants the power to gain...mind, And makes the happiness she does not find." In a word, whoever honestly, conscientiously, faithfully, and perseveringly, frequents the Lord's table,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 strani
...panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws or these are felt Հ 0 S "A 1844 W....R. Chambers"% Chambers Robert" Robert Chambers( Prologue tpoten by Sir (Harriet, at the opening of Ute Theatre in Drury Lane, in 1747. U' 1 1 гм... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 strani
...panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws Prologue spoken by Mr obrridt, at the opening of the Theatre in Drury Lane, in 1747. When Learning's... | |
| 1874 - 990 strani
...seat, i' "jnts death kind nature's signal for retreat; T-ca« goods for man, the laws of heaven ordiin, These goods He grants, who grants the power to gain, With these celestial wisdom calms the mind, And nukes the happiness she docs not find. Some of these lines, if I am not mis'.i'<'.a, are noble in expression,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1844 - 246 strani
...retreat ; These goods for man the laws of HeaVn ordain, These goods He grants, who grants the pow'r to gain ; With these celestial wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find." STEEET SIGHTS. Is a poem written in " verse burlesque " by Sir William D'Avenant, entitled ' The Long... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 strani
...panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of heaven ordain, These goods he grants, who grants...the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. Johnson. 1 Marlborough's, S;c, — He was afflicted with paralysis; " but," says a writer in the Penny... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 strani
...happier seat, Counts death — kind nature's signal of retreat: These goods — for man — the laws of heaven ordain, These goods He grants, who grants the power to With these celestial wisdom calms the mind, [fain, And makes the happiness — she does noijind. Call... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 strani
...happier seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heav'u ordain, These goods He grants, who grants the power...the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. 235.— A DEFENCE OF ENTHUSIASM. HT TnCKEBMAN. [HENRY THEODORE TUCKERMAN is a living American writer,... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 strani
...retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heav'n ordain, These goods HE grants, who grants the pow'r to gain ; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. WARTON. THE GRAVE OF KING ARTHUR. KING HEIVBY the Second, havin? undertaken nn expedition into Ireland,... | |
| 1849 - 642 strani
...seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain'd, These goods he grants, who grants the power to gain...mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.' In a word, whoever honestly, conscientiously, faithfully, and perseveringly, frequents the Lord's table,... | |
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