 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 Seiten
...Through thickest shades, pursues the fond of peace. Man's caution often into danger turns; And bis guard, falling, crushes him to death* Not happiness itself makes good her name ; Oar very wishes give us not our wish. How distant oft the thing we doat on most, From that for which... | |
 | John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - 1830 - 454 Seiten
...prudence can defend, or virtue sare, . -- Disease invades the chastest temperance, •'". Man's cautions often into danger turns, And his guard falling crushes him to death." the strength of mortals, extinguishes the lamp of life, and hurries them to their long home. Our removal... | |
 | Edward Young - 1839 - 300 Seiten
...temperance, And punishment the guiltless; and alarm, Through thickest shades, pursues the fond of peaee. Man's caution often into danger turns, And, his guard falling, crushes him to death. Not happiness herself makes good her name; Our very wishes give us not our wish. How distant oft the thing we dote... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 Seiten
...chastest temperance, And punishment the guiltless ; and alarm, Through thickest shades, pursues the fond of peace. Man's caution often into danger turns, And...to death. Not Happiness itself makes good her name ; Our very wishes give us not our wish. How distant oft the thing we dote on most From that for which... | |
 | 1847 - 526 Seiten
...soil. DRYDEN. 7. None pities him that's in the snare, And, warn'd before, would not beware. HERRICK. 8. Man's caution often into danger turns, And his guard, falling, crushes him to death. YOUNG. 9. He knows the compass, sail and oar, Or never launches from the shore ; Before he builds computes... | |
 | 1847 - 540 Seiten
...DRYDEN. 7. None pities him that 's in the snare, And, warn'd before, would not beware. HERRICK. 8. Man's caution often into danger turns, And his guard, falling, crushes him to death. YOUNG. 9. He knows the compass, sail and oar, Or never launches from the shore ; Before he builds computes... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 Seiten
...270 Through thickest shades, pursues the fond of peace. Man's caution often into danger turns, And hU guard, falling, crushes him to death. Not Happiness itself makes good her name ; Our very wishes give us not our wish. 27i How distant oft the thing we dote on most From that for... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 650 Seiten
...temperance ; And punishment the guiltless ; and alarm, 270 Through thickest shades, pursues the fond of peace. Man's caution often into danger turns, And...to death. Not Happiness itself makes good her name ; Our very wishes give us not our wish. 275 How distant oft the thing we dote on most From that for... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 602 Seiten
...temperance ; And punishment the guiltless ; and alarm, 270 Through thickest shades, pursues the fond of peace. Man's caution often into danger turns, And...to death. Not Happiness itself makes good her name ; Our very wishes give us not our wish. 275 How distant oft the thing we dote on most From that for... | |
 | Edward Young, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 354 Seiten
...temperance ; And punishment the guiltless ; and alarm, 27o Through thickest shades pursues the fond of peace. Man's caution often into danger turns, And...to death. Not happiness itself makes good her name ! Our very wishes give us not our wish. How distant oft the thing we doat on most, From that for which... | |
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Through thickest shades, pursues the fond of peace. Man's caution often into danger turns, And, his guard falling, crushes him to death. 
