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" Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate? "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 164
by James Boswell - 1799
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The speaker: or, Miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers ...

William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies? Inquirer, cease...
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General Report on Public Instruction in the Bengal Presidency

Education - 1851 - 626 pages
...What did a ' state' formerly signify ? In what words did Wolsey " reproach the faith of Kings?" 38. " Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ?" The literal meaning of these verses What poet had the credit of coining " darkling?" and justly...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...Where, then, shall hope and fear their objects find 1 Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind 1 Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate 7 Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies 1 Inquirer, cease;...
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Selections from the British Poets: Chronologically Arranged from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...WHEKE then shall Hope and Fear their objects find? Must dull suspense corrupt tlie stagnant mind ? Must helpless man in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease ;...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...rest. Where then shaU Hope and Fear their objects find I Must dull Suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease...
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Cassell's lessons in English. From the 'Popular educator'.

John Relly Beard - 1854 - 368 pages
...Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate; Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ?" — Johmon. "...
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...Where then shall Hope.and Fear theirobjects fii <1 I Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind 1 Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dis ike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease...
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The Popular Educator, Volume 6

1855 - 424 pages
...Where then shall hope and fe&r their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind i Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate î Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No «ries iuToke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer cease...
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The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 pages
...Where, then, shall Hope and Fear their objects find I Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, ' Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease...
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A Book for Spare Moments: The Urn and the Page

Harvey Buckland - Christian life - 1856 - 190 pages
...Where, then, shall hope and fear their objects find? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind 1 Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease;...
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