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" But still the rage Of dire Ambition and gigantic Power, From public aims and from the busy walk Of civil Commerce, drove the bolder train Of penetrating Science to the cells, Where studious Ease consumes the silent hour In shadowy searches and unfruitful... "
Lexiphanes, a Dialogue: Imitated from Lucian, and Suited to the Present ... - Page 80
by Archibald Campbell - 1774 - 185 pages
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The Works of the English Poets: Akenside

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 388 pages
...filent hour I& fhadowy fearches and unfruitful care. Thus from their guardians torn, the tender arts 30 Of mimic fancy and harmonious joy, To prieftly domination...and the luft Of lawlefs courts, their amiable toil r or three inglorious ages have refign'd, bvain reluctant i and Torquato's tongue 35 D z Was tun'd...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 63

English poets - 1790 - 404 pages
...filent hour In fhadowy fearches and unfruitful care. Thus from their guardians torn, the tender arts 50 Of mimic fancy and harmonious joy, To prieftly domination...their amiable toil For three inglorious ages have refignM, In vain reluftant: and Torquato's tongue jy Was Was tun'd for flavifh pagans at the throne...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...civil commerce, drove the bolder train Where studious ease consumes the silent hour In shadowy searches and unfruitful care. Thus from their guardians torn...tender arts Of mimic fancy and harmonious joy, To priestly domination, and the lust Of lawless courts, their amiable toil For three inglorious ages have...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Mallet, Akenside ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...penetrating Science to the cells, Where studious Ease consumes the s'lent hour In shadowy searches and unfruitful care. Thus from their guardians torn,...the tender arts Of mimic Fancy and harmonious Joy, 31 To priestly domination and the lust Of lawless courts, their amiable teil For three inglorious ages...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...the cells, Where studious Ease consumes the silent hour In shadowy se.irchi-s and unfruitful fare. Thus from their guardians torn, the tender arts Of mimic Fancy and harmonious .Гоу, 31 To priestly domination and the lust Of lawless courts, their amiable toil For three inglorious...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 8

John Aikin - 1821 - 358 pages
...penetrating Science to the cells, Where studious Ease consumes the silent hour In shadowy searches and unfruitful care. Thus from their guardians torn,...tender arts Of mimic Fancy and harmonious Joy, To priestly domination and the lust Of lawless courts, their amiable toil For three inglorious ages have...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...penetrating science to the cells, Where studious ease consumes the s¡lent hour In shadowy searches priestly domination and the lust Of lawless courts, their amiable toil For three inglorious ages have...
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On the Life, Writings, and Genius of Akenside:: With Some Account of His Friends

Charles Bucke - 1832 - 328 pages
...appreciation of Tasso corresponds with a passage in the second hook of his poem on the Imagination : " Thus from their guardians torn, the tender arts Of mimic fancy and harmonious joy, To priestly domination and the lust Of lawless courts, their amiable toil, For three inglorious ages,...
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside

Mark Akenside - 1835 - 416 pages
...penetrating Science to the cells, . ..... Where studious Ease consumes the silent hour In shadowy searches and unfruitful care. Thus from their guardians torn,...arts .•» • Of mimic fancy and harmonious joy, To priestly domination and the lust <• . . ' Of lawless courts, their amiable toil For three inglorious...
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The Poems of the Pleasures: Consisting of The Pleasures of Imagination, by ...

1841 - 360 pages
...penetrating science to the cells, Where studious ease consumes the silent hour In shadowy searches and unfruitful care. Thus from their guardians torn,...tender arts Of mimic fancy, and harmonious joy, To priestly domination and the lust Of lawless courts, their amiable toil For three inglorious ages have...
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