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The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson: Collated with the Best Editions - Page 22
by Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 133 pages
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 5-6

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 428 pages
...fever of renown Spreads from the strong contagion of the gown ; O'er Bodley'sdome his future labors spread, And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head....throne of Truth ! Yet should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat, Till captive Science yields her last retreat ; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 5-6

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 442 pages
...name, The young enthusiast quits his ease for fame ; Through all his veins the fever of renown Spreads from the strong contagion of the gown ; O'er Bodley's dome his future labors spread, And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head. Are these thy views ? proceed, illustrious...
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A Critical Enquiry Into the Moral Writings of Dr. Samuel Johnson: In which ...

William Mudford - 1802 - 166 pages
...his name, The young enthusiast quits his ease for fame ; Resistless burns the fever of renown Caught from the strong contagion of the gown : O'er Bodley's...the throne of truth. Yet should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat, 'Till captive science yields her last retreat ; Should reason guide thee with her brightest...
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The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...his name, The young enthusiast quits his ease for fame ; Resistless burns the fever of renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown : O'er Bodley's...throne of Truth ! Yet, should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat, Till captive Science yields her last retreat ; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown j O'er Bodleys dome his future labours spread, And J Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head. Are these...throne of Truth ! Yet, should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat Till captive Science yields her last retreat ; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...his name, The young enthusiast quits his ease for fame ; Resistless burns the fever of renown, Caught from the strong contagion of the gown : O'er Bodley's dome his future labours spread, And J; Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head. Are these thy views? Proceed, illustrious youth, And Virtue...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1807 - 562 pages
...description of the young Enthusiast at College : " Through all his veins the fever of renown, " Spreads from the strong contagion of the gown ; " O'er Bodley's...spread, " And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head." He had desired me to change spreads to burns, but for perfect authenticity, I now had it done with...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...Cjt^lit from the strong contagion of the gown : O'er Bod ley's dome hi* future labors spread, And J rticle divine, Kscapes the wreck of worlds, when all...Mciicegreatthcdistance'twixtthebeaststUalperish And God's b oi'Truth ! Vet should thy soul indulge the gcn'rous heat, Till captive Science yitlds her last retreat...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 506 pages
...108—113. f Ver. 114— 132. The richest landlord. pa 'Through all his veins the fever of renown Spreads from the strong contagion of the gown ; O'er Bodley's...throne of Truth ! Yet, should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat Till captive Science yields her last retreat ; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...description of the young Enthusiast at College : " Through all his veins the fever of renown, " Spreads from the strong contagion of the gown ; " O'er Bodley's...spread, " And Bacon's mansion trembles o'er his head." He had desired me to change spreads to turns, but for perfect authenticity, I now had it done with...
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