 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1852 - 540 Seiten
...society of New College have marked the spot, near the south window of the choir. " Then mark what ilia the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron,...meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end." DE. JOHNSON, The... | |
 | Johnson Society - 1921 - 46 Seiten
...turn thine And •pause awhile from letters to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life eyes, assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron and the jail;...meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life and Galileo's end." " This poor scholar,"... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1852 - 500 Seiten
...contains the general lesson which the moralist teaches. In the next verses it precedes the examples : There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 Seiten
...thee : Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning, to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. 160 See nations, slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 Seiten
...world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters to be wise ; There mark what ills the seholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail ; See nations slowly wise and meanly j ist, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. Dr. Johnson's Vanity of Human Wishes. Au reste, (as we... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1855 - 438 Seiten
...they only add new names to the long catalogue of those who illustrate the vanity of human wishes — "See nations slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit, raise the tardy bust." To Dr. Drake, the company of statesmen only afforded a new opportunity for his observation on human... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 Seiten
...i^J There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, wknt, the patron, and the jail. iso See nations, slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's ' life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 Seiten
...: Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from learning, to be wise : Tbero mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy,...meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when learning... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 Seiten
...Wishes. Line 1. Let observation with extensive view Survey mankind, from China to Peru.* Line 159. There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, — Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. Line 221. He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale. Line 257.... | |
 | Henry Howard M. Herbert (4th earl of Carnarvon.) - 1856 - 62 Seiten
...thorny the road to knowledge had been in his day. He would never have written those lines, — " Then mark what ills the scholar's life assail ; Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the gaol," — had he not acutely remembered the bitter experience of his early career. But whilst he admired... | |
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Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. 
