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
| 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...blood, I've seen it on the breaking ocean Strive with a ewoln convulsive motion. Byron. SURPRISES IN. In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave, and follies of the wise, from Marlb'rougb's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show Dr. Johnson.... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 382
...remonstrate with him for what seemed an unmanly act, all the more painful in one so courageous as Dr. Howe. In life's last scene what prodigies surprise, Fears of the brave and follies of the wise ! 'Daughter of Dr. Howe. But the next letter shows how well the kindly reproof was taken : OAK GLEN,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 794
...in unperceived decay, And glides in modest innocence away. DR. S. JOHNSON : Vanity of Human Wishes. 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. DR. S.... | |
| 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 1224
...know, That life protracted is protracted woe. c . S AM' L JOHNSON — Vanity of Hainan Wishes. L. 255. s as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny. H. LONGFELLOW — Hyperion. Bk. I. Ch. VII ! From Marlborough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show. d.... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...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 Marlb'rough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show. The... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 1080
...of Fate. bloom From Lydia's monarch should the search descend, By Solon caution'd to regard his end, From Marlborough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show! The teeming... | |
| Stephen Lucius Gwynn - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...which had once been Swift, pacing up and down. Johnson might well write in his Vanity of Human Wishes : 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. He... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...gulfs of Fate. From 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 Marlborough's eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driveller and a show! The teeming... | |
| Margaret Lynn - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 528
...of Fate. From Lydia's monarch should the search descend, By Solon cautioned to regard his end, 315 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. The... | |
| Margaret Lynn - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...of Fate. From Lydia's monarch should the search descend, By Solon cautioned to regard his end, 315 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. The... | |
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