 CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blast or slow decline Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, See LEVETT to the grave descend; Officious, innocent, sincere, Obscurely wise, and...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 390avtor: James Boswell - 1904Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 450 strani
...a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF Ma. ROBERT LEVET, A PRACTISES. IN PHYSIC. CONDEMNED to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, See... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 366 strani
...makes as good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OP MR. ROBERT LEVET, A PRACTISEB IN PHYSIC. CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, See... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 strani
...as good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVET k , A PRACTI8ER IN PHYSICK. CONDEMN'D to hope's delusive mine, As on we toil, from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. "Well try'd, through many... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Johnson - 1825 - 508 strani
...makes as good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVET", A PRACTISER IN VHYSICK. CONDEMN'D to hope's delusive mine, As on we toil, from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd, through many a varying year, See... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 strani
...as good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVET k , A PRACTISER IN PHYSICK. CONDEMN'D to hope's delusive mine, As on we toil, from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd, through many a varying year. See... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 strani
...a less distinguish'd lot, Glad to be hid, and proud to be forgot. ON THE DEATH OP DR. ROBERT LEVET. CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well tried through many a varying year, See... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 574 strani
...good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVET, A PRACTISER IN PHYSIC. COSDBMN'D to hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, See... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 strani
...affectionate regard for Levett,* that he honoured his memory with the fbllowingpathetic verses: " CO.IDBSIN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to...drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, S--e L'BV ETT to the grave descend ; Oiricious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend.... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 strani
...MEMORY OP ROBERT IiEVET. By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. CONDEMNED to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, Well tried through many a varying year, See Levet to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 652 strani
...affectionate regard for Levett 3 , that he honoured his memory with the following pathetic verses: " Condcmn'd to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to...to the grave descend; Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend. " Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise and coarsely... | |
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