 LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue. How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduct of our life appears So well...  The New Road to Ruin: A Novel - Sida 1efter Lady Catherine Pollock Manners Stepney - 1833Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 482 sidor
...concipis, ut te Conatus non pceniteat votique peracti ? Juv. What in the conduct of our life appear* So well designed, so luckily begun, But, when we have our wish, we wish undone. DBYBEN. To the ADVENTURER. SIR, T HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning was narrow,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 586 sidor
...Conatus nun panltcut, rofiqvc pcracti ? Juv. What in the conduct of our life appears So well design'd, so luckily begun, But when we have our wish, we wish undone. DRYDEN. TO THE ADVENTURER. SIR, I HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning was narrow, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 596 sidor
...Conatus non paniteat, lotique peracti .' Juv. What in the conduct of our life appears So well design'd, so luckily begun, But when we have our wish, we wish undone. DRYDEN. TO THE ADVENTURER. SIR, I HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning was narrow, and... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1823 - 358 sidor
...void of reason are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduct of our life appears So well design'd, so luckily begun, But, when we have our wish, we wish undone ! The Tenth Satire of Juvenal, DRVDEN. HAVING married the illustrious Julia, and by the death of her... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 636 sidor
...non pccniteat, votiquc peracti ? — Juv. What in the conduct of our life appears So well design'd, so luckily begun, But, when we have our wish, we wish undone? — DBTDEN. ' To THE ADVENTURER. •SIR, ' I HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning... | |
 | 1824 - 292 sidor
...dignoscere possunt VETO, bana, atque Hits multum diversa, remota Erroris nebula Joy. Sat. 10. v. 1. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue. 1 )n » N.KV In my last Saturday's paper (No. 201,) I laid down some thoughts upon devotion in general,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 526 sidor
...rtignoscere possunt Vera bona, atque .'///'., multum diverse, remotd Erraris nebula. Juv. Sat. x. 2. -How few Know their own good ; or, knowing it, pursue ! How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! URYDEN. TH B folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing subject of mirth and declamation,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 538 sidor
...pouunt Vtra boaa, atque illii muttnm diversa , remotu Errarit nebula. Juv. Sat. x. 2. — — — Hbw few Know their own good ; or, knowing it, pursue ! How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! DRYDEN. THE folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing subject of mirth and declamation,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 sidor
...dignoscere possunt Vera Luna, atque illis inultnm diversa, remotd. Erroris nebula Jpv. Sat. X. 1. 1. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good ; or, knowing it, pursue ! DRYDEN. IN my last Saturday's paper I laid down some thoughts upon devotion in general, and shall... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 sidor
...ConatAt mm pfniteat, votique peratti 1 — Juv. What in the conduct of our life appears So well design'd, so luckily begun, But when we have our wish, we wish undone.— DBYDEN. TO THE ADVENTURER. SIR, I HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning was narrow,... | |
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