 | Lindley Murray - Authors - 1816 - 298 pages
...patton, and the jail. See nations flowly wife, and meanly jult, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when learning her laft prize beftows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See, when the vulgar 'fcapes, defpis'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 506 pages
...for thee : Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyesy And pause awhile from Letters, to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the gaolh. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, * There is at tradition, that the study of friar Bacon,... | |
 | English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...and sleep.. Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil,...again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. The festal blazes, the triumphal show, The ravish'd standard, and the captive foe, The senate's thanks,... | |
 | England - 1823 - 746 pages
...their subjects, do but recall the ingratitude, bigotry, and indifference of the ci-devant republic — See nations slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. Dante, Petrarch, and Boccacio were Florentines ; but where repose the all Etruscan three ? How long... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried...Galileo's end*. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See, when the vulgar 'scapes, despis'd or aw'd,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...for thee : Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil,...Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See, when the vulgar 'scapes, despis'd or aw'd,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...awhile from letters to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, tvant, the patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly wise...Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See, when the vulgar 'scapes, despis'd or aw'd,... | |
 | Alexander Balfour, Campbell (fict. name.) - 1819 - 972 pages
...implied agreement, to make no reference to what was at best a very disagreeable subject. CHAPTER XV. Here mark what ills the scholar's life assail , Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. JOHNSON. As the removal of my father's family was to take place in a short time, it became necessary... | |
 | Henry Luttrell - English poetry - 1820 - 248 pages
...Note 30, page 210, lines 11 and 12. He may, when all resources fail, Prefer — a patron to a jail. There mark what ills the scholar's life assail ; Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. Johnson. The politician is more fortunate. He has- generally his choice between these two last evils.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 368 pages
...for thee : Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from Letters, to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet... | |
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Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. 
