Her grandsire leaves her in Britannia's arms ; Secure with peace, with competence to dwell, While tutelary nations guard her cell. Yours is the charge, ye fair, ye wise, ye brave ! 'Tis yours to crown desert beyond the grave. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia - الصفحة 207بواسطة Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 234عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| James Plumptre - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...will ever be a sufficient passport to his protection. PROLOGUE*. WRITTEN BY DR. SAXUEL JOttNSOV. PREST by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of human kind J With cool submission joins the labouring train, And social sorrow, loses half itspam :+ Our anxious... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 660
...of moralization, and expressed in a strain of solemnity unexampled in an introduction to a comedy. " Press'd by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of human kind." " The Good-Natured Man " kept possession of the stage for nine nights ; but was not judged, by the... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 498
...seldom brought forward on the stage. PROLOGUE. WRITTEN BY DR. JOHNSON. SPOKEN BY MR. BENSLEY. PREST by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of humankind ; With cool submission joins the labouring train, And social sorrow loses half its pain :... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 154
...domestick life, The patient sufferer, and the faithful wife. Thus grac'd with humble virtue's native charms Her grandsire leaves her in Britannia's arms; Secure...brave! 'Tis yours to crown desert, beyond the grave. PROLOGUE TO THE COMEDY OF THE GOOD-NATURED MAS, ir69. PBEST by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...peace, with competence, to « While tutelar)' nations guard her cell. 1024 PROLOGUES AND EPILOGUES. 1025 Yours is the charge, ye fair, ye wise, ye brave ! 'Tis yours to crown desert — beyond the grave. § 37. Occasional Pro/ague, spoken by Mr. Garrick at the opening a/' Drury-Lane Theatre, Septeml-er... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...life, The patient sufferer, and the faithful wife. Thus, grac'd with humble virtue's native charms, Her grandsire leaves her in Britannia's arms ; Secure...! 'Tis yours to crown desert — beyond the grave. PROLOGUE To the Comedy of The Good-Natured Man. 1769. PREST by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...feelings. Who could suppose it was to introduce a comedy, when Mr. Bensley solemnly began, " Press'd with the load of life, the weary mind "Surveys the general toil of human kind." But this dark ground might make Goldsmith's humour shine the more. In the spring of this year, having... | |
| James Boswell - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 376
...feelings. Who could suppose it was to introduce a comedy, when Mr. Bensley solemnly began, " Press'd with the load of life, the weary mind ' Surveys the general toil of human kind." But this dark ground might make Goldsmith's humour shine the more. In the sprihg of this year, having... | |
| 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...life, The patient sufferer, and the faithful wife. Thus graced with humble virtue's native charms, Her grandsire leaves her in Britannia's arms; Secure...of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of humankind, With cool submission joins the labouring train, And social sorrow loses half its pain :... | |
| British poets - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...life, The patient sufferer, and the faithful wife. Thus graced with humble Virtue's native charms, Her grandsire leaves her in Britannia's arms ; Secure...! Tis yours to crown desert — beyond the grave. FROM GRAY'S PROGRESS OF POESY. NOR second HE that rode sublime Upon the seraph-wings of ecstasy ; The... | |
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