 Ah! what avail the largest gifts of heaven, " When drooping health and spirits go amiss? " How tasteless then whatever can be given! " Health is the vital principle of bliss, " And exercise of health. In proof of this, " Behold the wretch, who slugs his...  Hints for Pedestrians - Page 7by George B. C. Watson - 1843 - 110 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1760 - 326 pages
...who flugs his life away, " Soon fwallow'd in difeafe's fad abyfs ; " While he whom toil has brac'd, or manly play, " Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear as " day. •'''-* LVI. LVL " O who can fpeak the vigorous joys of health ! " Unclogg'd the body, unobfcur'd... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 282 pages
...flugs his life away, " Soon fwallow'd in difeafe's fad abyfs ; U3 " While he whom toil lias brac'd, or manly play. «' Has light as air each limb, each thought as dear as " day. LVI. " O who can fpcak the vig'rous joys of health f " Unclogg'd the bodyr unobfcur'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 628 pages
...who ftugs his life away, " Soon fwallow'd in difeafe's fad abyfs ; " While he whom toil has brac'd, or manly play, *« Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear as LVI. [day. " O, who can fpeak the vigorous joy of health I " Unclogg'd the body, unobfcur'd the mind... | |
 | 1782 - 518 pages
...flugs his life away, * Soon fwallow'd in difeafe's fad abyfs; •,'vv ' While he whom toil has brac'd, or manly play, * Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear as day 4 • ,.,'!v 1 O who can fpealc the vigorous joy of health 1 :' » ' Unclogg'd the body, unobfcur'd... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...who flugs his life away, " Soon fwallow'd in difeafe's fad abyfs ; " While he whom toil has brac'd, or manly play, " Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear as day, LVI. / " O who can fpeak the vigorous joys of health! " Unclogg'd the body, unobfcur'd the mind: "... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 292 pages
...who flugs his life away, " Soon fwallow'd in difeafe's fad abyfs ; " While he whom toil has brac'd, or manly play, " Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear as LVI. " [day. " O, who can fpeak the vigorous joy of health ! " UncloggM the body, unobfcur'd the mind... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...wretch, who (lugs his life away, Soon fwallow'd in difcale's fad abyfs ; XVhilc he whom toil has brac'd, or manly • play Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear as day. ' O who can f|x:ak the vigorous joys of health > ' Unclosed the body, unohfcur'd the mind ; 1 The morning... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pages
...life away, " Soon fwallow'd in difeafe's fad abyfs ; " While he whom toil has brac'd, or manlypliy, " Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear " as day. " O, who can fpeak the vigorous joy of healdi! " Unclogg'd the body, unobfcur'd the mind: a The morning... | |
 | Henry Somerville (fict.name.) - 1797 - 274 pages
...a brifk trot to overtake him. Henry, whofe courage never forfook him, —(He, whom toil has brac'd, or manly play, Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear as day) and unarmed with any other weapon than his native ftrength and vigour, preferved his pace, till a voice... | |
 | British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 pages
...wretch who ftugs his life away ; Soon fwallow'd in difeafe's fad abyfs ; While he whom toil has brac'd, or manly play, Has light as air each limb, each thought as clear as day. O ! who can fpeak the vig'rous joys of health ? Unclogg'd the body, unobfcur'd the mind : The morning... | |
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