 | John Bell - 1789 - 442 pagini
...health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays ; Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That life protracted is protracted woe. Time hovers o'er,...In vain their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruits autumnal, and the vernal flow'r; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pagini
...health and sickness, thus the suppliant prays ; Hides from himseli his state, and shuns to know That life protracted — is protracted woe. Time hovers...destroy, And shuts up all the passages of joy : In vain the gifts their bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal and the vernal flower ; With listless eyes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pagini
...health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays ; Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know That life protracted is protracted woe. Time hovers o'er,...seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flower, G With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders that they please^no more. Now... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pagini
...health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays : Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That life protracted is protracted woe. Time hovers o'er,...bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal tiow'r ; • Ver. 164; THE VA\ITT Of HUMAN WISHES. listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pagini
...prays; Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That life protracted is protracted woe. Tine hovers o'er, impatient to destroy, And shuts up all...bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flow'r; With listle-js ey?J the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders that they please no more;... | |
 | George Gregory - 1808 - 352 pagini
...health and sickness, thus the suppliant prays; " Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know " That life protracted — is protracted woe. " Time hovers...seasons pour, " The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flowery " With listless eyes the dotard views the store, " He views and wonders that they please no... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pagini
...and sickness, thus the suppliant prays -, • Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know " That life protracted. ...is protracted woe. " Time hovers...pour, " The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flower ; v " With listless eyes the dotard views the store, " He views and wonders that they please no more,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pagini
...suppliant prays ; Hides from .himself his state, and shuns to know, That life protracted is protracted wo. Time hovers o'er, impatient to destroy, And shuts...bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flow'r ; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders that they please no more... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pagini
...health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays ; Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That life protracted, is protracted woe. Time hovers o'er,...of joy: In vain their gifts the bounteous Seasons poctr, The fruit antumnal, and the vernal flow'r, With listless eyes the dotard views the store. He... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pagini
...health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays : Hides from himself its state, and shuns to knew, That life protracted is protracted woe. Time hovers o'er,...of joy : In vain their gifts the bounteous seasons poor, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flow'r; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He... | |
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In health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays; Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That life protracted is protracted woe. Time hovers o'er, impatient to destroy, And shuts up all the passages of joy: In vain their gifts the bounteous... 
