Lydia's monarch should the search descend, By Solon caution'd to regard his end, In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise? From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler... 'Recommended to mercy' [by M.C. Houstoun]. - الصفحة 1بواسطة Matilda Charlotte Houstoun - 1862عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 754
...SAirffaUgolf vttjtnfen ; SBom Sttter-ittnig ntt/mt btc $robe l)\n •. By Solon caution'd to regard his end, In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise ! From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show. RICHARD... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...old Archer's shafts, perhaps the early Grave Which men weep over may be meant to save. Johnson. TN Life's last Scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise ? From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show. Dryden.... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...gulfs of fate. From Lydia's monarch4 should the search descend, By Solon cautioned to regard his end, In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave and follies of the wise ! From Marlborough's5 eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift6 expires a driveller and a show. (1)... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 562
...pailing load, Along a rough, a weary road, To wretches such as I ! BURNS. — Despondency, Verse 1. In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise! From Marlborough s eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show. DR. JOHNSON.... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...one illustrious example more of that class of the wise and brave so well described by Johnson ? — "In life's last scene what prodigies surprise! — Fears of the brave and follies of the wise. From Maiiborough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show." Certainly... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...one illustrious example more of that class of the wise and brave so well described by Johnson ? — " In life's last scene what prodigies surprise! — Fears of the brave and follies of the wise. From Marlborough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show." Certainly... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...gulfs of fate. From Lydia's monarch should the search descend, By Solon cautioned to regard his end, In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave and follies of the wise ? From Marlborough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show. Where... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 752
...pitying nature signs the last release, And bids afflicted worth retire to peace. Ib. Van. U. If. 305. In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise ! From Marlborough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show. Ib.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...Fate. j From Lydia's monarch l should the search descend, f By Solon caution'd to regard his end ; i In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise ! . From Marlborough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show. ^... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...one illustrious example more of that class of the wise and brave so well described by Johnson ? — " In life's last scene what prodigies surprise ! Fears of the brave and follies of the wise. From Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires, a driveller and a show." Certainly... | |
| |