 Proceed, illustrious youth, And Virtue guard thee to the throne of Truth ! Yet should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat Till captive Science yields her last retreat; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour on misty doubt resistless...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Seite 20von Samuel Johnson - 1806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 133 Seiten
...Yet should thy soul indulge the generous heat, Till captive Science yields her last retreat ; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour...Beauty blunt on fops her fatal dart, Nor claim the trinmph of a letter'd heart ; Should no Disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor Melancholy's phantoms... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 234 Seiten
...Yet should thy soul indulge the generous heat, Till captive Science yields her last retreat ; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour...refrain, And Sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain ; * There is a tradition, tliat the study of Friar Racon, built on an arch over the bridge, will fall,... | |
 | John Ryley, John Gawthorp, John Whitley - 1815 - 4 Seiten
...concluding expression has generally been a strong sentiment in one of Doctor Johnson's couplets, Let beauty blunt on fops her fatal dart, Nor claim the triumph of a letter,d heart. These pleasant discussions have been relished by my father, and I think he encourages them for the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 140 Seiten
...Yet, should thy soul indulge the generous heat, Till captive Science yields her last retreat; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour...cell refrain, And sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vainj Should beauty biunt on fops her fatal dart, Nor claim the triumph of a letter'd heart; Should... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 286 Seiten
...Nor praife relax, nor difficulty fright: Should tempting novelty thy cell refrain, And (loth eiFufe her opiate fumes in vain ; Should beauty blunt on...claim the triumph of a letter'd heart ; Should no difeafe thy torpid veins invade, Nor melancholy's phantoms haunt thy fhade ; Yet hope not life from... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1821 - 468 Seiten
...Yet should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat Till captive Science yields her last retreat : Should Reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour...on fops her fatal dart, Nor claim the triumph of a lettered heart ; Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor Melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade;... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 807 Seiten
...Yet should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat Till captive Science yields her last retreat; Should reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour on misty doubt resistless day; * There is a tradition, that the study of Friar Bacon, built on an arch over the bridge, will fall... | |
 | 1822
...Yet, should thy soul indulge the generous heat, Till captive Science yields her last retreat; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour...dart, ^ Nor claim the triumph of a letter'd heart; f] . t > Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade ; Yet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824
...Yet, should thy soul indulge the gen'rous heat Till captive Science yields her last retreat ; Should Reason guide thee with her brightest ray, And pour...on fops her fatal dart, Nor claim the triumph of a letter 'd heart ; Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor Melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824
...Science yields her last retreat; Should Reason guide thee with her hrightest ray. And pour on misty Douht resistless day ; Should no false kindness lure to...Sloth effuse her opiate fumes in vain ; Should Beauty hlunt on fops her fatal darr, Nor claim the trinmph of a letter'd heart; Should no disease thy torpid... | |
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