 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 Seiten
...wise I From Marlb'rough'ti eyes the streams of dotage flow, And Swift expires a driv'ler and a show. The teeming mother, anxious for her race, Begs for...; Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring ; Ami Sedley cursed the form that pleased a king. Ye nymphs of rosy lips and radiant eyes, Whom pleasure... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 960 Seiten
...it began and where it ended Dr. Johnson said, "It is much now that his lordship can distinguish so." your entertainment. You can never be wise unless...love reading. Do not imagine that I shall forget or cursed the charnu which pleased a king." Lord Hailes told me he was mistaken in the instances he had... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 Seiten
...began and where it ended Dr. Johnson said, " It is much now that his lordship can distinguish so." In Dr. Johnson's Vanity of Human Wishes there is the...Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring: And SnlU-y cursed the charms which pleased i king." Lord Hailes told me he was mistaken in the instances... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 454 Seiten
...began and where it ended. Dr. Johnson said, " It is much, now, that his lordship can distinguish so." In Dr. Johnson's "Vanity of Human Wishes" there is...could tell what ills from beauty spring, And Sedley cursed the charms which pleased a king." Lord Hailes told him he was mistaken in the instances he had... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 490 Seiten
...TO THE HEBRIDES (p. 37, 4th edit.), we find some observations respecting the lines in question : " In Dr. Johnson's VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES, there is...for each birth the fortune of a face ; Yet Vane,' &c. " Lord Hailes told him [Johnson] he was mistaken in the instances he had given of unfortunate fair... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 558 Seiten
...began and where it ended. Dr. Johnson said, " It is much now that his lordship can distinguish so." In Dr. Johnson's " Vanity of Human Wishes " there...could tell what ills from beauty spring : And Sedley cursed the charms which pleased a king." Lord Hailes told me he was mistaken in the instances tie had... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 480 Seiten
...began and where it ended. Dr. Johnson said, " It is much now that his lordship can distinguish so." In Dr. Johnson's "Vanity of Human Wishes " there is...could tell what ills from beauty spring : And Sedley cursed the charms which pleased a king." Lord Hailes told me he was mistaken in the instances ne had... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 494 Seiten
...began and where it ended. Dr. Johnson said, " It is much now that his lordship can distinguish so." In Dr. Johnson's Vanity of Human Wishes there is the...could tell what ills from beauty spring: And Sedley cursed the charms which pleased a king." Lord Hailes told him he was mistaken in the instances he had... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 Seiten
...to the Hebrides" (p. 37, 4th edit.), we find some observations respecting the lines in question: — "In Dr. Johnson's 'Vanity of Human Wishes,' there...for each birth the fortune of a face : Yet Vane,' &c. " Lord Hailestold him [Johnson] he was mistaken in the instances he had given of unfortunate fair... | |
 | JAMES BOSWELL - 1892
...began and where it ended. Dr. Johnson said, " It is much now that his lordship can distinguish so." In Dr. Johnson's "Vanity of Human Wishes " there is...could tell what ills from beauty spring : And Sedley cursed the charms which pleased a king." Lord Hailes told me he was mistaken in the instances ne had... | |
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The teeming mother anxious for her race, Begs for each birth the fortune of a face: Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring; And Sedley curs'd the form that pleas'da king. 
