 | John Aikin - 1806 - 346 pagine
...and a will resign'd ; 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 for retreat. Both these imitations have an excellence to an English reader not always found in compositions... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pagine
...and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for a happier...calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. * Vcr. 346— S66. PROLOGUE, SPOKEN BY MR. GARRICK, AT THE OPENING OF THE THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pagine
...passions, and a will resign'd, For love, which scarce collective man can Jill; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier...calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. The month succeeding the publication of " The Vanity of Human Wishes," witnessed the crisis of... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pagine
...passions, ami a will resign d, For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sov'rtign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier...calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. The month succeeding the publication of " The Vanity of Human Wishes," witnessed the crisis of... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pagine
...resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmu ted ill ; For faith, that panting for a happier seat,...calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. ON THE DEATH OF DR. ROBERT LEVET. fiONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, ^ As on we toil from day... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pagine
...passions, and a will resign d, For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier...gain; With these celestial wisdom calms the mind, 'Arfd makes the' happiness she does not find. The month succeeding the publication of" The Vanity of... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 644 pagine
...retreat. These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods He grants who grants the power to gain ; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.' We confess ourselves enthusiastic about Dr. Johnson ; but, perhaps, after all, it may be worth... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pagine
...'or love, which scarce collective man can fill ; ?or patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; ?or faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death...'calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. " Ver, 289—345. VOL, XVI. PROLOGUE. SPUKBM Br MB. GARRICK, AT THE OPENING OF THE THEATRE ROYAL,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 206 pagine
...and a will resign'd; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that panting for a happier...signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods HEgrants,who grants the power to gain; With these celestial Wisdom calms... | |
 | Anna Seward - 1811 - 416 pagine
...all the strength, and colour of our life." " These gifts to man the laws of God ordain, These gifts he grants who grants the pow'r to gain ; With these...wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she docs not find." " What gave great Villiers to th' assassin's knife ? What fix'd disease on Hm ley's... | |
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For faith, that, panting for a happier seat. Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat. 
