| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pages
...Nor praise relax, nor difficulty fright ; Should tempting Novelty thy cell refrain, And Sloth etfuse ation. Commerce is here honourable : I will act as a merchant, and you shall live as strangers, w letter 'd heart; Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor Melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade,... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...Nor Praise relax, nor Difficulty fright ; Should tempting Novelty thy cell refrain, And Sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain ; Should Beauty blunt on fops her fatal dart, Nor claim the trinmph of a letter'd heart ; Should no Disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor Melancholy's phantoms... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 pages
...Alimenti. Should reason guide thee with her brightest ray. And pour on misty doubt resistless day ; reversed for thee. Johnson. Vanity of Human Wishes. If I were to form a judgment from experience rather... | |
| 1831 - 790 pages
...Nor praise relax, nor difficulty fright ; Should tempting Novelty tHy cell refrain, And sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain ; Should beauty blunt on...claim the triumph of a letter'd heart ; Should no disease thy torpid reins invade, Nor melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade ; Yet hope not life from... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...Nor praise relax, nor difficulty fright ; Should tempting novelty thy cell refrain, And sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain ; Should beauty blunt on...claim the triumph of a letter'd heart ; Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade ; Yet hope not life from... | |
| Juvenal - 1837 - 306 pages
...difficulty fright; Should tempting novelty thy cell refrain, And sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain ; 150 Should beauty blunt on fops her fatal dart, Nor claim the triumph of a letter'd heart; Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade ; Yet hope not life from... | |
| 1840 - 378 pages
...Nor praise relax, nor difficulty fright ; Should tempting Novelty thy cell refrain, And Sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain ; Should Beauty blunt on...claim the triumph of a letter'd heart ; Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor Melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade ; Yet hope not life from... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...Nor praise relax, nor difficulty fright ; Should tempting novelty thy cell refrain, And sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain ; Should beauty blunt on...claim the triumph of a letter'd heart ; Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor melancholy's phantom haunt thy shade ; Yet hope not life from... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...Nor Praise relax, nor Difficulty fright ; Should tempting Novelty thy cell refrain, And Sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain ; Should Beauty blunt on fops her fatal dart, Nor claim the trinmph of a lelter'd heart ; Should no Disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor Melancholy's phantoms... | |
| 1896 - 664 pages
...Л HI of Entry newspaper tras first published. PX AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WANTED (8Ш S. ix. 109>— Yet hope not life from grief or danger free, Nor think the doom of man reversed for thee : Doign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters to... | |
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