 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 pages
...can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that panting for a happier scat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heav'n ordain, The goods He grants, who grants the pow'r to gain ; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...admirable conclusion of the satire is improved into an impressive lesson of piety and resignation. These goods for man the laws of heav'n ordain ; . These goods he grants, who grants the power to gain. With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.''... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pages
...passions, and a will resign'd ; For luve, which scarce collective man can fill; For patiente, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for...the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. JOHNSON. HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF LIFE. IF you would live, I do not merely say as long, but as much,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 pages
...passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for...ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the pow'r to With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. f Yet with the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 pages
...resigned; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted illj For faith, that panting for a happier seat, Counts...signal of retreat. These goods for man the laws of heaven ordain. These goods He grants, who grants the power t« gain; "With these, celestial Wisdom... | |
 | 1817 - 314 pages
...passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill; for faith, that, panting for...These goods for man the laws of Heav'n ordain, These goodsHe grants,who grants thcpow'r to gain; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...retreat, " These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, " These goods be grants, who grants the power to gain : " With these celestial wisdom calms the...mind, " And makes the happiness she does not find." Garrick being now vested with theatrical power by being manager of Drury-lane theatre, he kindly and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reigno'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier...calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not findPROLOGUE, SPOKEN BY MR. -GARRICK, AT THE OPENING OF THE THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE, 1747WHEN Learning's... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for...the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find. MRS. GREVILLE. BORN 17 — . DIED 17—. PRAYER FOR INDIFFERENCE. OFT I've implor'd the gods in vain,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...which scarce collective man cau fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, (hat panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's...heav'n ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the power to gain ; With these celestial wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find."... | |
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For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat. Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat. 
