| James Boswell - 1822 - 506 strani
...affectionate regard for Levett,2 that he hououred his memory with the following pathetic verses :— " CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, " As on we toil...slow decline " Our social comforts drop away. " Well tiy'd through many a varying year, " See LEVETT to the grave descend; " Officious, innocent, sincere,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 320 strani
...mien, And waft thee to that happy shore Where wishes can have place no more. DEATH OF 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... | |
| William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 strani
...tumult 9. Throb'-bing, part, heaving, beating, palpitating. Vi'-tal, a. containing life ; essential. 1. 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. 2. Well try'd through many a varying year,... | |
| 1819 - 996 strani
...sunshine, can never be realized, however desired, " Condemned to hope'* delusive mine, A» on we toil I'rom day to day, By sudden blast*, or slow decline. Our social comforts drop away." A cold, supposed to be taken by Mrs. Rowe, in consequence of standing in her shop, laid the foundation... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 442 strani
...good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVET, A PRACTISER 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... | |
| 1832 - 586 strani
...title which he prefixed to them. On the Death of Mr. Robert Levet, a Practiser 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 awiy. Well try'd through many a varying jetr, See... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 strani
...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 Levet to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. Yet... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 strani
...makes as good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVETk, A PRACTISBR 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. k These stanzas, to adopt the words of Dr.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 strani
...makes as good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVETk, A PRACT1SER 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... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 strani
...a less distinguish'd lot, Glad to be hid, and proud to be forgot. ON THE DEATH OF 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... | |
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