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" Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray; Smite thy bosom, sage, and tell, What is bliss? and which the way?" BOSWELL: "But why smite his bosom, Sir?" JOHNSON: "Why, to shew he was in earnest "
Remains in Verse and Prose of the Francis Kilvert, with a Brief Memoir - Stran 79
avtor: Francis Kilvert - 1866 - 198 strani
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 strani
...evening gray he'd think finer,— Stay, shall we make out the stanza? — Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray ; Smite thy bosom, sage, and tell. What is bliss? and which the way t Where is bliss? would have been better." Boswell continues: "He then added a ludicrous stanza, but...
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 strani
...write thus: Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray. Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray; Smite thy bosom, sage, and tell, What is bliss? and which the way t Where is bliss? would have been better." Boswell continues: "He then added a ludicrous stanza, but...
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Johnsonian Miscellanies, Količina 1

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 512 strani
...imitate such a one, naming him : Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray ; Strike thy bosom, sage! and tell What is bliss, and which the way? Thus I spoke, and speaking sigh'd, Scarce repress'd the starting tear, When the hoary Sage reply'd, Come, my lad, and drink some...
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Johnsonian Miscellanies, Količina 1

George Birkbeck Norman Hill - 1897 - 550 strani
...imitate such a one, naming him : Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray ; Strike thy bosom, sage! and tell What is bliss, and which the way? Thus I spoke, and speaking sigh'd, Scarce repress'd the starting tear, When the hoary Sage reply'd, Come, my lad, and drink some...
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A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century, Količina 10

Henry Augustin Beers - 1898 - 480 strani
...laugh at this popular person: " ' Hermit hoar, in solemn cell Wearing out life's evening gray, Strike thy bosom, sage, and tell What is bliss, and which...way ? ' " Thus I spoke, and speaking sighed, Scarce suppressed the starting tear: When the hoary sage replied, ' Come, my lad, and drink some beer. ' "...
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A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century

Henry Augustin Beers - 1898 - 496 strani
...laugh at this popular person: " ' Hermit hoar, in solemn cell Wearing out life's evening gray, Strike thy bosom, sage, and tell What is bliss, and which the way?' / A literary movement which reverts to the past for its inspiration is necessarily also a learned movement....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: To which is Added The Journal of ..., Količina 2

James Boswell - 1900 - 928 strani
...evening gray he'd think fine. Stay— we'll make out the stanza : — 1 Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, ir, " Your most obliged, " And most humble servant, "SAM. JOHNSON." " Oct. 16, 1765. From ? ' " BOSWELL: "But why smite his bosom, Sir?" JOHNSON : " Why, to show he was in earnest " (smiling)....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L. D.: Together with a Journal of ..., Količina 2

James Boswell - 1900 - 546 strani
...evening gray he'd think fine. — Stay ; — we'll make out the stanza : ' Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray; Smite thy bosom, sage, and tell, What is bliss ? and which the way ?"* BOSWELL. "But why smite his bosom, Sir?" JOHNSON. " Why to shew he was in earnest," (smiling)....
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Life of Johnson, Količine 1–2

James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 strani
...evening gray he'd think fine. — Stay ; — we'll make out the stanza : "Hermit hoar, in solemn cell, e Lane, Nov. 3, 1762.' •* SAM. JOHNSON.' 254 HIS THIRD LETTER TO BARETTI [1762 •'To ME. JOSEPH B ? "' BOSWELL. ' But why smite his bosom, Sir ? ' JOHNSON. ' Why, to shew he was in earnest,' (smiling.)...
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Pribbles and Prabbles: Or, Rambling Reflections on Varied Topics

Patrick Maxwell - 1906 - 304 strani
...course of his remarks, he said: ' Why, the fellow would write thus' : " Hermit hoar in solemn cell, Wearing out life's evening gray, Smite thy bosom, sage, and tell What is bliss, and which the way ;" whereon he added, in the same strain of mockery, and as if tickled with the conceit: "Thus I spoke,...
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