Harrison's British Classicks, المجلد 1Harrison and Company, 1785 |
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الصفحة 5
... folly of him who lives only in idea , refufes immediate cafe for diftant pleafures , and , inftead of en- joying the bleffings of life , lets life glide away in preparations to enjoy them ; it affords fuch opportunities of triumphant ...
... folly of him who lives only in idea , refufes immediate cafe for diftant pleafures , and , inftead of en- joying the bleffings of life , lets life glide away in preparations to enjoy them ; it affords fuch opportunities of triumphant ...
الصفحة 8
... Folly could confound , was , upon the firft gleam of the torch of Truth , exhi- bited in it's diftinct parts and original fimplicity ; it darted through the laby- rinths of fophiftry , and fhewed at once all the abfurdities to which ...
... Folly could confound , was , upon the firft gleam of the torch of Truth , exhi- bited in it's diftinct parts and original fimplicity ; it darted through the laby- rinths of fophiftry , and fhewed at once all the abfurdities to which ...
الصفحة 15
... folly is not peculiar to the . thoughtless or ignorant , but fometimes feizes thofe minds which feem most ex- empted from it , by the variety of at- tainments , quickness of penetration , or feverity of judgment ; and , indeed , the ...
... folly is not peculiar to the . thoughtless or ignorant , but fometimes feizes thofe minds which feem most ex- empted from it , by the variety of at- tainments , quickness of penetration , or feverity of judgment ; and , indeed , the ...
الصفحة 18
... folly and vanity ; from the cares of avarice , and the joys of intemperance ; from the lul- ling founds of deceitful flattery , and the tempting fight of profperous wickedness . F the most active and industrious of inta , life , to ...
... folly and vanity ; from the cares of avarice , and the joys of intemperance ; from the lul- ling founds of deceitful flattery , and the tempting fight of profperous wickedness . F the most active and industrious of inta , life , to ...
الصفحة 26
... folly , and are confidered by their companions as under a predominant influence that leaves them not mafters of their conduct or language ; as act- ing without confcioufnefs , and rufhing into mischief with a mift before their eyes ...
... folly , and are confidered by their companions as under a predominant influence that leaves them not mafters of their conduct or language ; as act- ing without confcioufnefs , and rufhing into mischief with a mift before their eyes ...
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الصفحة 317 - Be of good courage, I begin to feel Some rousing motions in me which dispose To something extraordinary my thoughts. I with this messenger will go along, Nothing to do, be sure, that may dishonour Our law, or stain my vow of Nazarite.
الصفحة 317 - With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains...
الصفحة 415 - Nothing which reason condemns can be suitable to the dignity of the human mind. To be driven by external motives from the path which our own heart approves, to give way to...
الصفحة 450 - It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy unenvied, to be healthful without physic, and secure without a guard ; to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of artists and attendants, of flatterers and spies.
الصفحة 159 - Piety is the only proper and adequate relief of decaying man. He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and sorrows...
الصفحة 20 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
الصفحة 318 - I not been thus exiled from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried; but, O yet more miserable!
الصفحة 355 - Is it not certain that the tragic and comic affections have been moved alternately, with equal force, and that no plays have oftener filled the eye with tears, and the breast with palpitation, than those which are variegated with interludes of mirth ? I do not however think it safe to judge of works of genius, merely by the event.
الصفحة 463 - I shall never envy the honours which wit and learning obtain in any other cause, if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue, and confidence to truth.
الصفحة 233 - As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was suddenly alarmed with an admonition from, some unknown power, " Gaze not idly upon others when thou thyself art sinking.