 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 sidor
...character : " How small of all that human hearts endure, " That part which kings or laws can canse or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign'd,...felicity we make or find ; " With secret course, which uo loud storms annoy, " Glides the smooth current of domestic joy : " The lifted axe, the agonizing... | |
 | 1821 - 270 sidor
...repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small of...own felicity we make or find : With secret course, will no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the agonizing... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 sidor
...repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small,...can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign' d, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides... | |
 | 1821 - 282 sidor
...repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small of...can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place cohsignM, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, will no loud storms annoy. Glides... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 sidor
...endure, That part which kings -or laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consjgn'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course,...no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestick joy : The lifted cue, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, .and Damien's bed <jf steel,... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1821 - 300 sidor
...but a feeble influence on the happiness of private life. He may be ready to exclaim with the poet, " How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! * " ... •i'.•. „ ii'," . And, extending the remark to moral science, conclude, that beyond... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 sidor
...reign, ough tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, ow small, of all that human hearts endurejvpart which laws or kings can cause or cure) Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1822 - 594 sidor
...amidst all the varieties of social institutions. " In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small,...annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. Tin- littrd axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke-s iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from... | |
 | 1822 - 578 sidor
...perfectly just, if these premises were allowed him. In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of...we make or find : With secret course, which no loud streams annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 sidor
...repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of...place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : THE TRAVELLER . E'en now.perhaps, as there some pilgrim strays Through tangled, forests, and through... | |
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How small , of all that human hearts endure , That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. 
