 How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : * With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of...  Reading book. New code, 1981. Standard 1, 4-6 - Page 316by Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1789 - 202 pages
...restrain, How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own...domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien'sbed of steel. To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason,... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 pages
...endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign 'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,...domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien'sbed of steel. To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason,... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 396 pages
...restrain, How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own...felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no Iou4 storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves, in ev'ry place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find...domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from pow'r but rarely known, Leave reason,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...restrain, How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own...domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reason,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 pages
...restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part, which laws or kings can cause or cure. Still, to ourselves, in every place consign'd, Our...no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestick joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in ev'ry place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find...domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from pow'r but rarely known, Leave reason,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure, Still to ourselves in every place consigned. Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 pages
...That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign 'd, " Our own felicity we make or find ; " With secret course,...loud storms annoy, " Glides the smooth current of domestick joy : " The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, u Lukes iron crown, and Damiens bed of steel,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...: " How small of all that human hearts endure, " That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, " Our own felicity we make or find ; 1 It is remarkable that Mr.J Gray has employed somewhat the same image to characterise Dryden. He,... | |
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