 | James Boswell - 1887 - 470 pagine
...nights, And in the endless labour die. Who travels in religious jars, (Truth mixt with errour, shades with rays ;) Like Whiston, wanting pyx or stars, In ocean wide or sinks or strays. But grant our hero's hope, long toil And comprehensive genius crown, All sciences, all arts his spoil,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1887 - 652 pagine
...nights, And in the endless labour die. Who travels in religious jars, (Truth mixt with errour, shades with rays ;) Like Whiston, wanting pyx or stars, In ocean wide or sinks or strays. But grant our hero's hope, long toil And comprehensive genius crown, All sciences, all arts his spoil,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 578 pagine
...nothing. Garrick then ventured to observe, ‘I do not think that the happiest line in the praise of Like Whiston, wanting pyx or stars, In ocean wide or sinks or strays. “But grant our hero's hope long toil And comprehensive genius crown, All sciences, all hearts his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 626 pagine
...and dangerous as these, Our course by stars above we cannot know Without the compass too below." 4 After this says Bentley : " Who travels in religious jars, Truth mix'd with error, clouds with rays, With Whiston wanting pyx and stars, In the wide ocean sinks or strays." 3 1 An answer... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 546 pagine
...the praise of Shakspeare.' Johnson " Who travels in religious jars, (Truth inixt with errour, shades with rays); Like Whiston, wanting pyx or stars, In ocean wide, or sinks or strays. " But grant our hero's hope, long toil And comprehensive genius crown, All sciences, all arts his spoil,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 pagine
...nights, And in the endless labour die. " Who travels in religious jars, (Truth mixt with error, shades with rays,) Like Whiston, wanting pyx or stars, In ocean wide or sinks or strays. " But grant our hero's hope l long toil And comprehensive genius crown, All sciences, all arts his... | |
 | Thomas Hearne - 1906 - 456 pagine
...days & Nights, And in y e endless labour dye. Who travels in religious jars, Truth mixt with Errors, Shade with Rays, Like Whiston wanting Pyx or Stars, In Ocean wide or sincks or strays. But grant our Hero's hope, long toil And comprehensive Genius crown, AH Sciences,... | |
 | Augustus Theodore Bartholomew - 1908 - 152 pagine
...like Selden days and nights, And in the endless labour die. Who travels in religious jars (Truth mixt with error, shade with rays,) Like Whiston wanting pyx or stars, In ocean wide or sinks or strays. But grant our hero's hope long toil And comprehensive genius crown, All sciences, all arts his spoil,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1922 - 538 pagine
...nights, And in the endless labour die. “Who travels in religious jars, (Truth mixt with error, shades with rays,) Like Whiston, wanting pyx or stars, In ocean wide or sinks or strays. “But grant our hero's hope, long toil And comprehensive genius crown, All sciences, all arts his... | |
 | Oxford Historical Society (Oxford, England) - 1886 - 496 pagine
...Wrong for the Good of the Nation.' ' Who travels in religious jars, (Truth mixt with error, shades with rays,) Like WHISTON, wanting pyx or stars, In ocean wide or sinks or strays.' VOL. УХТУ. Page 363, line 28. This celebrated Epitaph of Claudia was reprinted in Hearne'sed. of... | |
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After this says Bentley *. Who travels in religious jars, Truth mix'd with error, shade with rays, Like Whiston wanting pyx or stars, In ocean wide or sinks or strays. Cowley seems to have had what Milton is believed to have wanted, the skill to rate... 
