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 - 202 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 - 250 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 - 308 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 - 154 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 - 298 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 - 510 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 - 314 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 - 292 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...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 - 426 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 letter 'd heart ; Should no disease thy torpid veins invade, Nor Melancholy's phantoms haunt thy shade... | |
| Minstrel - 1824 - 246 Seiten
...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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