| English poetry - 1789 - 228 pages
...undiscover'd shore \ No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desart yet unclaim'd by SPAIN ? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear...every where confess'd, SLOW RISES WORTH, BY POVERTY DEPRESs'o: But here more slow, where all are slaves to gold, Where .looks are merchandise, and smiles... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 442 pages
...undiscover'd shore ; No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desart yet unclaim'd by SPAIN J Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear...truth is every where confess'd, SLOW RISES WORTH, BV POVERTY DEPRESs'D: But here more slow, where all are slaves to gold, Where looks are merchandise,... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 428 pages
...shore ? .. . No secret island in the boundless main > No peaceful desart yet unclaim'd by SPAIN ? Q<nck let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear oppression's insolence no more. _ , This mournful truth is every where confess'd, SLOW RISES WORTH, BY POVERTY DFPRESs'D: But here... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...none are swept by sudden fate away, But all, whom hunger spares, with age decay.' London, l. 9-1 2. Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear Oppression's insolence no more'.' ' How, when competitors like these contend, Can surly Virtue hope to fix a friend?' 'This mournful... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...shore ! " No secret island in the boundless main ? " No peaceful desart yet unclaim'd by Spain ? " Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, " And bear Oppression's insolence no more." " How, when competitors like these contend, " Canjurfy Virtue hope to fix a friend ?" " This mournful... | |
| James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...fate away. But all, whom hunger spares, with age decay.' London, 1. 9-12. Vetat. ! Sir Robert Walpole. Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear Oppression's insolence no more1.' ' How, when competitors like these contend, Can surly Virtue hope to fix a friend ?' ' This... | |
| William Mudford - 1802 - 166 pages
...undiscovered shore ? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaimed by Spain ? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear...insolence no more. This mournful truth is every where confessed, Slow rises worth by poverty depressed." These are perhaps the beauties of Johnson's poem,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...undiscover'd shore ? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaim'd by Spain ? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear...mournful truth is every where confess'd, Slow rises worthy by fwverty defiress'd: But here more slow, where all are slaves to gold, Where looks are merchandise,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...undiscover'd shore ? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaim'd* by SPAIN ? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear...more. This mournful truth is every where confess'd, *S SLOW RISES WORTH, BY POVERTY DEPRESs'n: Materiam prsebet causasque jocorum Omnibus hic id«m ? si... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...undiscovered shore ? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaim'd * by Spain ? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear...Oppression's insolence no more. This mournful truth is ev'ry where confess'd, 96 SLOW RISES WORTH, BY POVERTY DEPRESS'])! But here more slow, where all are... | |
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