 ... yet without power to return, and had this aggravation above all others that they were criminal but not delighted. The drunkard for a time laughed over his wine; the ambitious man triumphed in the miscarriage of his rival; but the captives of Indolence...  Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces. ... - Page 941774Full view - About this book
 | Preceptor - 1758 - 590 pages
...without Plcafure in their Progrefs, yet without Power to return ; and had this Aggravation above all others, that they were criminal but not delighted....of Indolence had neither Superiority nor Merriment. Dtfcontent lowred in their Looks, and Sadnefs hovered round their Shades; yet they crawled on reludtant... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 586 pages
...without Plcafurc in their Progrefs, yet without Power to return ; and h;ul this Aggravation above all others, that they -were criminal but not delighted....Captives of Indolence had neither Superiority nor Men iment. Difconttnt lowred in their Looks, and Sadncfs hovered round their Shades; yet they crawled... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 428 pages
...without Power ,to return ; and had this Aggravation above all 'others, that they were criminal tut not delighted. The Drunkard for a Time laughed over...Merriment. Difcontent lowered in their Looks, and Sadneji hovered round their Shades ; yet they crawled on reluctant and gloomy, till they arrived at... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 392 pages
...without Pleafure in their Progrefs, yet without Power to return ; and had this Aggravation above all others, that they were criminal but not delighted....of Indolence had neither Superiority nor Merriment. Difcontcnt lowered in their Looks, and Sadnefs hovered round their Shades ; yet they crawled on ielu£lant... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...without pleafure in their progrefs, yet without power to return; and had this aggravation above all others, that they were criminal but not delighted....rival ; but the captives of Indolence had neither fuperiority nor merriment. Difcontent lowered in their looks, and Sadnefs hovered round their (hades... | |
 | 1787 - 470 pages
...without pleafure in their progrefs, yet without power to return; and had this aggravation above all others, that they were criminal but not delighted....triumphed in the mifcarriage of his rival; but the captires of Indolence had neither fuperiority nor merriment. Difcontent lowered in their looks, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...without pleafure in their progrefs, yet without power to return ; and had this aggravation above all others, that they were criminal but not delighted....ambitious man triumphed in the mifcarriage of his rival j but the captives of Indolence had neither fuperiority nor merriment. Difcontent lowered in their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...without pleafure in their progrefs, yet without power to return ; and had this aggravation above all others, that they were criminal but not delighted....ambitious man triumphed in the mifcarriage of his rival j but the captives of Indolence had neither fuperiority nor merriment. Difcontent lowered in their... | |
 | John Adams - 1791 - 500 pages
...without pleafure in their progrefs, yet without power to return ; and had this aggravation above all others, that they were criminal, but not delighted....his rival; but the captives of Indolence had neither fuperiority nor merriment. Difcontent lowered in their looks, and Sadnefs hovered round their (hades... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1794 - 426 pages
...out pleafure in their progrefs, yet with" out power to return ; and had this " aggravation above all others, that they " were criminal, but not delighted....rival ; but the " captives of indolence had neither fupe" riority nor merriment. Difcontent low'' ered in their looks, and fadnefs hovered " round their... | |
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