 | James Boswell - 1835
...description of the young enthusiast at college: " Through all his veins the fever of renown Spreads from the strong contagion of the gown ; O'er Bodley's...spread, And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head. " He had desired me to change spreads to burns ; but for perfect authenticity, I now had it done with... | |
 | Juvenal - 1837 - 58 pagine
...name, 135 The young enthusiast quits his ease for fame ; Resistless burns the fever of renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown: O'er Bodley's...spread, And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head. 140 140 There is a tradition that the study of Friar Bacon, built on an arch over the bridge, will... | |
 | 1837
...for fame ; Resistless burns the fever of renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown : OVr Bodley's dome his future labours spread, And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head." We are further told by Hearne, that Roger Bacon sometimes retired to Sunning Well ; and, indeed, the... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840
...his name, The young enthusiast quits his ease for fame ; Resistless burns the fever of renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown : O'er Bodley's...throne of Truth ! Yet should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat Till captive Science yields her last retreat ; Should reason guide thee with har brightest... | |
 | Half hours - 1847
...his name, The young enthusiast quits his ease for fame ; Resistless burns the fever of renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown : O'er Bodley's...throne of truth ! Yet should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat, Till captive science yields her last retreat ; Should reason guide thee with her brightest... | |
 | James Boswell - 1848
...description of the young enthusiast at college : — " Through all his veins the fever of renown Spreads from the strong contagion of the gown ; O'er Bodley's...spread, And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head." He had desired me to change spreads to burns ; but for perfect authenticity, I now had it done with... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1848 - 311 pagine
...live^think, or love as i do. — o wretched prince ! 6 cruel reverse of fortune ! b father Micipsa ! 8. ' are these thy views ? proceed, illustrious youth, and virtue guard thee to the throne of truth ! 9. Those who pretend to love peace, should remember this maxim : " it is the second blow that makes... | |
 | 1903
...his name. The young enthusiast quita his ease for fame ; Resistless burns the fever of renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown : O'er Bodley's...spread, And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head. Wood repeats Hutton's opinion that the connexion with Bacon is "meerly traditionall and not in any... | |
 | 1855
...the Manchester Athenffium to persevere, and addressing them in the words of Johnson, he said : — Proceed, illustrious youth, And Virtue guard thee to the throne of truth I Let all thy soul indulge the generous heat, Till captive science yield her last retreat ; Let Reason... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 254 pagine
...his name, The young enthusiast quits his ease for fame ; Resistless burns the fever of renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown : O'er Bodley's dome his future labours spread, And Bacon's l mansion trembles o'er his head. uo 1 ' Bacon : ' Friar, whose study was to fall when a wiser man... | |
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Are these thy views? proceed, illustrious youth, And virtue guard thee to the throne of Truth! Yet should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat, Till captive Science yields her last retreat; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour on misty... 
