... 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 seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - 23 페이지저자: Samuel Johnson - 1806전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 페이지
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal and the vernal flower ; With listless eyes to the sun. To Contemplation's sober eye Such is...creep, and they that flyShall end where they began. powers attend, Nor sweeter music of a virtuous friend; Hut everlasting dictates crowd his tongue, Perversely... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - 330 페이지
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal and the vernal flower; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders...soothing strain, Diffuse the tuneful lenitives of pain: Xo sounds, alas ! would touch th' impervious ear, Though dancing mountains witness'd Orpheus near:... | |
| Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 528 페이지
...With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders that they please no more ; 265 Now pall the tasteless meats, and joyless wines, And...No sounds, alas ! would touch th' impervious ear, 270 Though dancing mountains witness Orpheus near; Nor lute nor lyre his feeble pow'rs attend, Nor... | |
| Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 페이지
...their gifts the 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 ; a65 Now pall the tasteless meats, and joyless wines, And Luxury with sighs her slave resigns. Approach,... | |
| Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 페이지
...their gifts the 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 ; 265 Now pall the tasteless meats, and joyless wines, And Luxury with sighs her slave resigns. Approach,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 페이지
...He views, and wonders that they please no more. Now pall the tasteless meats, and joyless wines, 265 And Luxury with sighs her slave resigns. Approach,...tuneful lenitives of pain: No sounds, alas! would teach th' impervious ear, ^''Though dancing mountains witness'd Orpheus near;\ 270 Nor lute nor lyre... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1909 - 562 페이지
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flow'r; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders...more. Now pall the tasteless meats, and joyless wines, 265 And Luxury with sighs her slave resigns. Approach, ye minstrels, try the soothing strain, Diffuse... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1911 - 792 페이지
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flow'r ; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders...ear, Though dancing mountains witness'd Orpheus near ; 270 Nor lute nor lyre his feeble pow'rs attend, Nor sweeter music of a virtuous friend. But everlasting... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1918 - 186 페이지
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal, and the vernal flow'r ; With listless eyes the dotard views the store, He views, and wonders...touch th' impervious ear, Though dancing mountains witness 'd Orpheus near ; Nor lute nor lyre his feeble pow'rs attend, Nor sweeter music of a virtuous... | |
| Edward Albert - 1923 - 648 페이지
...their gifts the bounteous seasons pour, The fruit autumnal and the vernal flow'r; With listless eyes the dotard views the store : He views, and wonders...joyless wines, And Luxury with sighs her slave resigns. JOHNSON, The Vanity of Human Wishes, 1749 (2) Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And... | |
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