 | 1823 - 536 Seiten
...GAY. All-gracious Providence is good and wise, Alike in what it gives and what denies. POPE. It was a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the...Horace has carried this thought a great deal further ; which implies, that the hardships or misfortunes we lie under, are more easy to us than those of... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 Seiten
...objecerit, ilia Content us vivat : luudut diversa sequentesï etc. *"') , Ног. Sat. I. ivi I»tua celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes...most unhappy, would prefer the share they are already possess'd of, before that which would fall to them by such a division. Horace has carried this thought... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 Seiten
...you believe they'd run ? Not one will move, Though proffer'd to be happy from above,— Литве*. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all...share they are already possessed of before that which could fall to them by such a division. Horace has carried this thought a great deal farther in the... | |
 | 1841 - 986 Seiten
...that, by seeming not to mind it, you may sufficiently signify that you do not like it. — Tillotion. It is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all...now think themselves the most unhappy would prefer tbe share they are already possessed of, before that which would full to them by such division. Horace... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 Seiten
...day, And, with the swallow, wings the year awaj"!" 118. -THE MOUNTAIN OF MISERIES. A DREAM. ADDISON. --IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of ikind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally distriouted among the whole species, those... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1849 - 484 Seiten
...Bantam ! " ADDISON. 114 SELECTIONS FROM THE SPECTATOR. THE MOUNTAIN OF MISERIES. PAPER I. (No. £58). IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all...Horace has carried this thought a great deal further in the motto of my paper, which implies, that the hardships of misfortunes we lie under are more easy... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...shall be very welcome, if you will honor it with your presence. I am, &c. THE MOUNTAIN OF MISERIES. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all...the whole species, those who now think themselves t'le most unhappy would prefer the share they are already possessed of, before that which would fall... | |
 | 1851 - 410 Seiten
...bynnag y byddwyf, i fod yn foddlon.' — PAUL. ' If all the misfortunes of mankind were cast intoa public stock; in order to be equally distributed among...themselves the most unhappy, would prefer the share ihey are already possessed of, before that which would fall to them by sucli a division. '--SOCRATES.... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 Seiten
...forth, " and stood at the entrance of the cave." KRUMMAOHEB. LESSON L DISCONTENT. — AN ALLEGORY. 1. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all...such a division. Horace has carried this thought a good deal further, and supposes that the hardships or misfortunes we lie under, are more easy to us,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 554 Seiten
...bliss : Don't you believe they'd run? Not one will move, Tho' profferd to be happy from above. HORNECK. IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a F public stock, in order to be equally distributed among the whole species, those who now think themselves... | |
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IT is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally distributed among the whole species, those who now think themselves the most unhappy, would prefer the share they are... 
