| Laurence Sterne - France - 1770 - 222 pages
...public or in private worfhip, whofe tafte is grateful, and ever wilt be fo, till NATURE herfelf mail change — no tint of words can fpot thy fnowy mantle,...from whofe court thou art exiled — Gracious heaven f cried I, kneeling down upon the laft ftep but one in my afcent — i grant grant me but health, thou... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Maxims - 1782 - 482 pages
...can fpot thy fnowy mantle, or chytnic power turn thy Iceptre into iron with thee to fmile upon Tum' as he eats his cruft, the fwain is happier than his...monarch, from whofe court thou art exiled Gracious heaven 1 cried I, kneeling down upon the laft ftep but one in- my afcent —Grant me but health, thou great... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1782 - 168 pages
...of words can fpot thy fnowy mantle, or chymic power turn thy fceptre into iron—with thee to fmilc upon him as he eats his cruft, the fwain is happier than his monarch, from whofe B 4 court court thou art exiled Gracious heaven ! cried I, kneeling down upon the laft ftep but one... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1783 - 262 pages
...public or in private worfhip, whofe tafte is grateful, and ever will be fo, till NATURE herfelf mail change — no tint of words can fpot thy fnowy mantle,...Gracious heaven ! cried I, kneeling down upon the laft flep but one in my afcent, grant me but health, thou great Beftower of it, and give me but this fair... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1784 - 292 pages
...into iron— —with thee to fmile upon Him as heeats hiscruft, the fwain is happier than his monarch, monarch, from whofe court thou art exiled— Gracious heaven ! cried I, kneeling down upon the la(t ftep but one in my afcent — Grant me but health, thou great Beftower of it, and give me but... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...public or in private worfhip, whofe tafte is grateful, and ever will be fo, till nature herfelf mail change— —no tint of words can fpot thy fnowy mantle,...from whofe court thou art exiled. Gracious Heaven ! grant me but health, thou great Beftuwer of it, and give me but this fair goddefs as my companion... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...herfelf fhill change. No tint of words can fpot thy fnowy mantle, or chymic power turn thy Iceptre into iron. With thee to fmile upon him as he eats...from whofe court thou art exiled. Gracious Heaven! grant me but health, thou great beftower of it ! and give me but this fair goddefs as my companion... | |
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1790 - 374 pages
...myfelf to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worfhip, whofe tafte is grateful, and ever will be fo, 'till NATURE herfelf fhall change — no tint...—Gracious Heaven ! cried I, kneeling down upon the laft ftt-p but one in my afcent ——Grant me but health, thou great Beftower of it, and give me but this... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...grateful, and ever will be fo, till Nature herfelf (hall change— no tint of words can fpot thy fi'Owy mantle, or chymic power turn thy fceptre into iron—...court thou art exiled ! — Gracious Heaven ! cried 1, kneeling down upon the lalt Jlep but one in my alcent Grant me but health, thou great Beftower of... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...chymic power turn thy fceptrc into iron -with thee to fmile opon him as he eats his cruft, the fvvain is happier than his monarch, from whofe court thou...Gracious Heaven ! cried I, kneeling down upon the laft Hep but one in my alcen t Grant me but health, thoxi great Boftoiver of it, and give me but this fair... | |
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