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" As only buz to Heaven with evening wings ; Strike in the dark, offending but by chance ; Such are the blindfold blows of Ignorance : They know not beings,, and but hate a name ; To them the Hind and Panther are the same. "
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Dryden. Smith. Duke. King ... - Page 160
by Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 503 pages
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 466 pages
...the dark, offending but by chance ; Such are the blindfold blows of ignorance. They know no being, and but hate a name ; To them the Hind and Panther are the same. One more instance, and that from the narrative part, where style was more in his choice, will...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 476 pages
...the dark, offending but by chance ; Such are the blindfold blows of ignorance. They know no being, and but hate a name ; To them the Hind and Panther are the same. One more instance, and that taken from the narrative part, where style was more in his choice,...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 24

British poets - 1822 - 316 pages
...so divisible are they, As would but serve pure bodies for allay : Such souls as shards produce, such beetle things As only buz to Heaven with evening wings...hate a name ; To them the Hind and Panther are the same. The Panther, sure the noblest next the Hind, And fairest creature of the spotted kind ; Oh, could...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

Classical poetry - 1822 - 314 pages
...things As only buz to Heaven with evening wings; Strike in the dark, offending but by chance; Such'are the blindfold blows of Ignorance : They know not beings,...hate a name; To them the Hind and Panther are the same. The Panther, sure the noblest next the Hind, And fairest creature of the spotted kind; Oh, could...
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The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 652 pages
...the dark, offending but by chance ; Such are the blindfold blows of ignorance. They know no being, and but hate a name ; To them the Hind and Panther are the same. One more instance, and that taken from the narrative part, where style was more in his choice,...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...things As only buz to heaven with evening wings ; Strike in the dark, offending but by chance, Such ere xtricable, nor will aught avail Their arts, or arms,...or shapes of lovely hue ; The wasp insidious, and same. The Panther, sure the noblest, next the Hind, And fairest creature of the spotted kind ; Oh,...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...evening wings ; Strike in the dark, offending but by ehanee, Sueh are the blindfoU blows of ignoranee. ousand years; Now length of fame (our seeond life) is lost, And bare threeseore same. The Panther, sure the noblest, next the Hind, And fairest ereature of the spotted kind ; ( ih,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 pages
...dark, offending but by chance ; Such are the blindfold blows of ignorance. They know no being, nnd but hate a name ; To them the hind and panther are the same. One more instance, and that taken from the narrative part, where style was more in his choice,...
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The Works of John Dryden: In Verse and Prose, with a Life, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pages
...may aspire : Souls that can scarce ferment their mass of So drossy, so divisible are they, [clay : 88 They know not beings, and but hate a name ; To them the Hind and Panther are the same. The Panther, sure the noblest, next the Hind, And fairest creature of the spotted kind : Oh,...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 2

John Dryden - 1854 - 344 pages
...but serve pure bodies for allay : 320 Such souls as shards produce, such beetle things As only buzz to heaven with evening wings; Strike in the dark,...ignorance. They know not beings, and but hate a name ; 325 To them the Hind and Panther are the same. The Panther, sure the noblest, next the Hind, And...
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