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" Has Heaven reserved, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd shore? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaim'd by Spain6? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear Oppression's insolence no more. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 49
by Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 687 pages
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. V.

1789 - 228 pages
...more deep the gen'rous heart, Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. Has heaven reserv'd, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste or undiscover'd...secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desart yet unclaim'd by SPAIN ? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, And bear oppression's insolence...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...nation's happy fav'rites see ; " Mark whom the great caress, who frown on me." " Has heaven reserv'd, in pity to the poor, " No pathless waste, or undiscover'd...secret island in the boundless main ? " No peaceful desart yet unclaim'd by Spain ? " Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore, " And bear Oppression's...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...nation's happy fav'rites see ; Mark whom the great caress, who frown on me.' 1 Has heaven reserv'd in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd...secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desart yet unclaim'd by Spain ? 1 It Is, however, remarkable, that he uses the epithet, which undoubtedly,...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...nation's happy fav'rites see ; Mark whom the great caress, who frown on me.' ' Has heaven reserv'd in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd...secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desart yet unclaim'd by Spain ? ' It is, however, remarkable, that he uses the epithet, which undoubtedly,...
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The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...for a joke ; With brisker air the silken courtiers gaze, And turn the various taunt a thousand ways. Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd, Sure...a scornful jest ; Fate never wounds more deep the gen'rous heart, Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. Has Heav'n reserv'd, in pity to the...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...for a joke ; With brisker air the silken courtiers gaae, And turn the vaiied tannt a thousand ways. Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd, Sure...Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. ' Has Heavea reserv'd, in pity to the poor, No pathless waste, or undiscover'd shore ? No secret island in...
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Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition, Addressed to His Son

George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...joke ; ' With brisker air the silken courtiers gaze, ' And turn the varied taunt a thousand ways. " Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd, " Sure...scornful jest : " Fate never wounds more deep the gen'rous heart, " Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. ' " Has heav'n reserv'd, in pity...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...for ajoke ; With brisker air the silken courtiers gaze. And turn the varied taunt a thousand ways. Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd, Sure...a scornful jest ; Fate never wounds more deep the gen'rous heart, Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. Has Heaven reserv'd, in pity to the...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...for a joke ; With brisker air the silken courtiers gaze, And turn the varied taunt a thousand ways. Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd, Sure...a scornful jest ; Fate never wounds more deep the gen'rous heart. Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. Has Heaven reserv'd, in pity to the...
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Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pages
...a joke ; With brisker air the silken courtiers gaze, And tarn the varied taunt a thousand ways. -'" Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd, Sure...is a scornful jest; Fate never wounds more deep the gen 'rout heart, Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart. 29 Has Heaven reserv'd, in pity to...
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