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" Savage did not exempt him; or if those who in confidence of superior capacities or attainments disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded that nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued,... "
Lives of the English Poets: Smith-Savage - Page 434
by Samuel Johnson - 1905
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time ..., Volume 5

Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...will not be wholly without its ufe, if thole, who languid) under any part of his fufferings, mould be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe affliftions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who in confidence...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: To the Time ..., Volume 5

Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - Poets, English - 1753 - 418 pages
...his fufferings, fhould be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting "that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who in confidence of fuperior capacities, or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...
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Annual Register, Volume 25

Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 624 pages
...fufferings, (ball be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflefl-. ing that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...
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The Works of Richard Savage, Esq., Son of the Earl Rivers: With an Account ...

Richard Savage, Samuel Johnson - 1777 - 294 pages
...fortify tluir patience, by reflecting LIFE OF THE AUTHOR, cvii reflecting that they feel only thole afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...
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Prefaces,Biographical and Critical to the Works of the English Poets

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 244 pages
...will not be wholly without its ufe, if thofe, who languifh under any part of his fufferings, fhall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 474 pages
...will not be wholly without its ufe, if thofe, who languifh under any part of his fufferings, fhall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, who, in confidence...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 478 pages
...iris fufferings, fhall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thofe, whoj in confidence of fuperior capacities or attainments, difregard the common maxims of life,...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 pages
...will not, be wholly without its life, if thofe, who languifh under any part of his fufiferings, mall be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; or thoŁe, who, in. confidence...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets, Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - Criticism and interpretation - 1781 - 258 pages
...will not be wholly without its life, if thofe, who languim under any part of his fufferings, fiiatt be enabled to fortify their patience, by reflecting that they feel only thofe afflictions from which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him; or thofe, who, in confidence...
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The life of Dr. Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 pages
...his fuffer' ings fhall be enabled to fortify their patience by re' Hecting, that they feel only thofe afflictions from * which the abilities of Savage did not exempt him ; ' or if thofe who in confidence of fuperior capacities or ' attainments, difregard the common maxims of...
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