| 1844 - 574 sider
...forcts. There is nothing at all resembling this in Madame Halm-Halm. Her motto rather seems to be: ' How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.' She feels as keenly as any man or woman of genius that ever lived, the frequent injustice of opinion... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 366 sider
...in the mind: Why have I ftray'd from pleafure and repofe, To feek a good each government beftows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws reftrain, How final] of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can caufe or cure.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 sider
...in the mind : Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though...no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestick joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 sider
...mind. Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In ev'ry government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings...or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in ev'ry place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sider
...and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, tho' terrors reign, Tho' tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small of...can cause or cure, Still to ourselves in every place consigned. Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides... | |
| Ely Bates - 1806 - 445 sider
...without name or description, which, like swarms of locusts, devour up all the verdure of his condition. " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part, which laws or kings can cause or cure." In a word, man is troubled with a corrupt heart, and a guilty conscience, the greatest of all evils,... | |
| 1806 - 854 sider
...without name or description, which, like swarms of locusts, devour up all the verdure of his condition. ' How small of all that human hearts endure, That part, which laws or kings can cause or cure.1 In a word, man is troubled with a corrupt heart, and a guilty conscience, the greatest of all... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 508 sider
...That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign 'd, " Our own felicity we make or find ; " With secret course,...loud storms annoy, " Glides the smooth current of domestick joy : " The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, u Lukes iron crown, and Damiens bed of steel,... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 sider
...the ItaJick character : " How small of all that human hearts endure, " That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, " Our own felicity we make or find ; 1 It is remarkable that Mr.J Gray has employed somewhat the same image to characterise Dryden. He,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 sider
...stray 'd from pleasure and n-\Kwc, To seek a good each government bestows ? In ev'rv government, tho' lo tlie green-wood shade h« took ev'ry place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : I only would repress them to secure : Fnr... | |
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