| Stephen Weston - 1824 - 238 sayfa
...expresses it by the nectareous dew that diffuses itself in a softly dropping shower. ESSAY ON MAN. Awake my St. John ! leave all meaner things, To low ambition and the pride of kings. ENSAIO SOBRE O HOMEM. Desperto Milord deixe os vaos cuidados, A vulgar ambipao de Reis vaidosos. There... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 sayfa
...consequence of all, the absolute submission due to Providence, both as to our present and future state. AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low...ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life cau little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sayfa
...ST. JOHN LORD BOLINGBROKE. EPISTLE I. Of the Nature and State of Man with respeet to the Universe. ` (sinee life ean little more supply Than just to look about us, and to die). Expatiate free o'er all... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 sayfa
...absiiiute submission due to Providence, both as to our present and future state, ver. 2s1, to the end. AwAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Let ue (since life can little more supply Than .inst to look about ue, and to die) Expatiate free o'er... | |
| Going - 1825 - 662 sayfa
...departure of the giddy trio, which was then broken by Mr. Irwin. " How lamentable is it," said he, " when Life can little more supply, Than just to look about us and to die." to observe any of such precious hours wasted on vanities of which the certain end is vexation of spirit."... | |
| Legacy - 1827 - 332 sayfa
...divides the line into two hemistichs or half verses, and seems to give the reader time to breath, as "Awake my St. John — leave all meaner things To...free — o'er all this scene of man, A mighty maze — yet not without a plan." In these lines the pause is finely varied, and the harmony complete, whereas... | |
| 1827 - 460 sayfa
...— since in the dying words of Laplace, " The known is little, but the unknown is immense," and " Since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die," it is a question of paramount importance, how in this short period education can be made to conduce... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 sayfa
...BY ALEXANDER POPE, i:,SQ. EPISTLE I. Of the Nature and State of Man, with respect to the Universe. 1 AWAKE ! my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low...more supply Than just to look about us and to die) x Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan; A wild, where... | |
| Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti - 1830 - 224 sayfa
...con questi otto versi. « Avvake , rny Saint John ! Leave alt meaner things To low ambition, and thè pride of Kings Let us (since Life can little more...Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o' er ali this Scene of Mun; A mighty Miize? but not without a pian; A Wiid , where wecds and flouers... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 sayfa
...to the order of Providence here, and a resignation to it here and hereafter, ver. 326. on EPISTLE I. AWAKE ! my St. John '. leave all meaner things To...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man ; 5 A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild, where weeds and flow'rs promiscuous shoot, Or... | |
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