Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind;... The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Pagina 186door James Boswell - 1922Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pagina’s
..." The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern...The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it been early had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and can not... | |
| Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1852 - 568 pagina’s
...favour. "The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. :'Is not a patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern...when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help I The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind: but... | |
| 1852 - 302 pagina’s
...small advice. " The notice which yon have been pleased to take of my talents, had it been early, bad been kind , but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and can pot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it" There... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 594 pagina’s
...The shepherd in ' Virgil' grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern...The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labors, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1853 - 130 pagina’s
...' The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. ' Is not a patron, .my Lord, one who looks with unconcern...when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help P The . notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind... | |
| 1853 - 1074 pagina’s
...his wife, through friendship for their son — he would regret the bitter taunt to Chesterfield — " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern...when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help?" — and would have wished Moore to say of Lansdowne, as he himself said of poor, mad, open-hearted... | |
| 1853 - 528 pagina’s
...and his wife, through friendship for their son—he would regret the bitter taunt to Chesterfield—" Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern...and when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help?"—and would have wished Moore to say of Lansdowne, as he himself said of poor, mad, open-hearted... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pagina’s
...The shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with love, and found him a native of the rocks. . " Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and wheu he has reached ground encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 350 pagina’s
...contempt. The allusion to the loss of his wife and to his present situation is exquisitely beautiful : " The notice which you have been pleased to take of...till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till / am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it." Lord Chesterfield is said... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pagina’s
...Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of the rocks. la not a patron, mv lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has readied the ground, encumbers him with help ? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my... | |
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