 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 254 pages
...not; he died himfelf in a fhort time.. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend are thefe lines : He taught us how to live ; and, Oh ! too high The...knowledge, taught us how to die. In which he alludes to this moving interview, as he told Dr. Young, to wliom he related it. Having given diredtions to... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...not; he died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend are thefe lines : He taught us how to live; and, Oh! too high The price...knowledge, taught us> how to die. In which he alludes to this moving interview, as he told Dr.-Young, to whom he related it. Having given directions to Mr.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 476 pages
...not ; he died himfelf in a mort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend pre thefe lines : He taught us how to live •, and, oh ! too high The...knowledge, taught us how to die; In which he alludes to this moving interview, as he told Dr. Young, tp whom he related it. Having given directions to Mr.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 254 pages
...not; he died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend are thefe lines : lie taught us how to live; and, Oh! too high The price...knowledge, taught us> how to die. In which he alludes to this moving interview,, as he told Dr. Young, to whom he related it. Having A Having given directions... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 484 pages
...likewife died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend are thefe lines: He taught us how to live; and, oh ! too high The price...directions to Mr. Tickell for the publication of his wof ks > a/id dedicated them on his death-bed to his friend Mr* Craggs, he died June 17, 1719, at Holland-houfe,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 456 pages
...fhort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend are thefe lines ; He taught us how to five ; and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught...Mr. Tickell for the publication of his works, and dedi- . cated them on his death-bed to his friend Mr. Craggs, he died June 17, 1719, at Holland-houfe,... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - Science - 1785 - 530 pages
...fuch completion to his character, that we may apply to him, what the Poet has faid of Mr. Addifon ; . He taught us how to live ; and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die. * On this affecting event, I cannot exprefs your feelings and my own, in terms fo forcible as thofe... | |
 | 874 pages
...Cralhaw, and Jonfon, not only for the thoughts, but even the words, of the following admirable lines. He taught us how to live, and oh ! too high The price for knowledge, taught us how to die ! Tickets EUjry to the mem. of AdJifon, In life he taught to die... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...likewife died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tiekell's excellent Elegy on his friend arc thefe lines: He taught us how to live ; and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die— hi which he alludes, as he told Dr. Young, to this moving interview. Having given directions to Mr.... | |
 | 1795 - 846 pages
...hand, he foftly bid, " See in what peace of mind a Chriftian can die." He fpoie, and foon expired. He taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. ' He died i -th June 1719, at Holland-Houfe near KenGngton, in... | |
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He taught us how to live ; and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die. 
