 Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise and coarsely kind ; Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praise...  Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 260avtor: James Boswell - 1901Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 strani
...PHYSIC. CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil fron day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well tried through many a varying year, See Levet to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. Yet... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 strani
...VHVSIO. 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 Levet to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the, friend. Yet... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 strani
...I'lIYIIi CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mint;, 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, Sec Levet to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend.... | |
 | 1840 - 378 strani
...through many a varying year, See Level to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise, and coarsely kind ; Nor, letter'd Arrogance, deny Thy praise to merit unrefined. When fainting Nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring... | |
 | 1840 - 368 strani
...I.EVET. 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 Levet to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. Yet... | |
 | 1841 - 780 strani
...of the popular variation of an epithet occurs in Johnson's verses on the death of Dr. Ixivett :— " Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett...innocent, sincere. Of every friendless name the friend." The relations of a deceased physician would scarcely now be pleased to hear him publicly commended... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 strani
...God, that on every medical man who attends the poor, the following encomiums could be justly passed! " Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett...the grave descend; Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. " When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepared... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 strani
...God, that on every medical man who attends the poor, the following encomiums could be justly passed! " Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett...the grave descend; Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. " When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepared... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 strani
...LEVET. 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 tried through many a varying year, See Level to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend. Yet... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 strani
...LeveU—l7»2. Condemned to hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden Masts, or slow t Chambers «incere, Of every friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise and... | |
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