 ... endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the...  The Life of Samuel Johnson - Pagina 404door James Boswell - 1880Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pagina’s
...smooth current of domestic joy : The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel,' To men remote from power but rarely...Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. ' Goldsmith in this couplet mentions Luke as a person well known, and superficial i Johnson added,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 pagina’s
...smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience, ull our own. NOTE. In the Respublica Hungarica, there is an account of a desperate rebellion in the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pagina’s
...smooth eurrent of domestie joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron erown, and Damien's winds soo eonseienee, all our own. THE DESERTED VILLAGE. l 769. SWEET Auburn ! loveliest village of the plain.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 pagina’s
...smooth current of domestick joy : The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely...Goldsmith, in the couplet which he inserted, mentions Luke as a person well known, and superficial readers have passed it over quite smoothly ; while those... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 622 pagina’s
...Luke'* iron crown, and Damicn's bed ttfstetl, To men remote from power, hut rarely known, Leave reaaon, reat evil. You never find people labouring Luke as a person well known, and superficial readers • It it remarkable that Mr. Gray has employed... | |
 | Mary Berry - 1828 - 486 pagina’s
...population of their fellow- citizens, far less on that of their country at large ; that such excesses, " To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience all their own." GOLDSMITH'S Traveller. Even in those disastrous periods which crowd the pages of history... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pagina’s
...current of domestic joy : — The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damiens' bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely...Leave reason, faith, and conscience all our own." The observations already made are I hope sufficient to obviate some of the strongest prejudices which... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pagina’s
...every pore ? Pope's Essay on Man. The lifted axe, the agonifing wheel, Lake's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel To men remote from power but rarely known,...Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. Ooldmith. I see before me the gladiator lie ; He leans upon his hand — his manly brow Coastals to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pagina’s
...smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's thought шу performance odious, and never THE DESERTED VILLAGE; A POEM. TO DR. GOLDSMITH, AUTHOR OP THE DESERTED VILLAGE, BY MISS AIKIN, AFTERWARDS... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Dam^en's The deadly winter seizes, shuts t days is a true English village, while in its decay it is an Irish village. 'The felicity arid the miseiy... | |
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