Condemn'd to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett to the grave descend ; Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless... Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson - Página 155por Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 323 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 páginas
...Hope's delufive mine, " As on we toil from day to day, " By fudden blaft or flow decline, " Our focial comforts drop away. " Well try'd through many a varying year, " See LEVETT to the grave defcend ; " Officious, innocent, fincere, " Of ev'ry friendlefs name the friend. " Yet ftill he fills... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 páginas
...makes as good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVETT, A PRACTISER IN PHYSIC. CONDEMN'D to hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, See... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 páginas
...Practiser in Physic. CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, See Level to the grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. Yet... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 páginas
...makes as good a sky, And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR ROBERT LEVET, A Practiser in Physick. CONDEMN'D to hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, See... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...affectionate regard for Le^et, 1 that he honoured his memory with the following pathetick verses ; " CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, " As on we toil...away. " Well try'd through many a varying year, " See LEVET to the grave descend; " Officious, innocent, sincere, " Of every friendless name the friend.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 páginas
...herself is lost. SAMUEL JOHNSON. <4» THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVETT. A Practiser in PhysicCONDEMN'D to hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to...slow decline. Our social comforts drop away. Well tried through many a varying year, See Level to the grave descend ; Officious, innocent, sincere, Of... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 502 páginas
...That Love herself is lost. SAMUEL JOHNSON. ON THE DEATH OF MR. BCBEET LEVETT. A Practiser in Physic, CONDEMN'D to hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from...day, By sudden blast, or slow decline, Our social comforts'drop away. Well tried through many a varying year, See Levet to the grave descend; •Officious,... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 páginas
...written by Dr. Johnson, which is equally worthy of the pen and the heart of the author. I. Condemned in hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day,...blast or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. П. Well tried, through many a varying year. See Levett to the grave descend ; Officious — innocent... | |
| 1809 - 914 páginas
...written by Dr. Johnson, which is equally' worthy of the pen and the heart of the author. I. Condemned in hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day,...blast or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. II. Well tried, through many a varying1 year, See Levett to the grave descend; Officious — innocent... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 páginas
...makes as good a sk» And I but flatter less. ON THE DEATH OF MR. ROBERT LEVET, JL PRACTISER IN PHYSIO. CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, See... | |
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