 | Laurence Sterne - British - 1802 - 284 pages
...pressing through this gate of sorrow to it, my sufferings have totally unfitted me : in every scene of festivity I saw Maria in the back-ground of the...Lyons before I was able to cast a shade across her — • that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows ! thou chainest thy martyr down upon... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1804 - 694 pages
...which treasures heaped on treasures could never have effected ! All hail, refinement ! Dear parent of sensibility ! " Source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows !" Embloom our happy land. We have long since sung an hoarse requiem to the shades of barbarism... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...I'll meet you in ike Tallies. SHA.KESFEAIIBOOK VII. DESCRIPTIVE PIECES, CHAP. I, Sensibility, 'EAR Sensibility ! source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys , or costly in our sorrows ; thou chainest the martyr down upon his bed of slraw, and it is thou who liftest him up to... | |
 | Edward Barry - Conduct of life - 1806 - 244 pages
...'.•">• ! •> v • / • •- '.. . '. ^"Dear sensibility!" exclaims the. qelebrated Sterne, " source, inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows! thou chainest thy martyr down upon his bed of straw, and it is thou who liftest him up to... | |
 | Edward Barry - Conduct of life - 1806 - 208 pages
...all those strong energies of a good mind." " Dear sensibility !" exclaims the celebrated Sterne, " source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows ! thou chainest thy martyr down upon his bed of straw, and it is thou who liftest him up to... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...state> I'll meet you in the valleys. SHAKSPEARE. BOOK VII. DESCRIPTIVE PIBCFS. CHAP. I. SENSIBILITY. DEAR Sensibility ! source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows ! thou chainest thy martyr down upon his bed of straw, and it is thou who liftest him up to... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1813 - 310 pages
...pressing through this gate of sorrow to it, my sufferings have totally unfitted me. In every scene of festivity I saw Maria in the background of the...all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows ! thou chainest thy martyr down upon his bed of straw, — and 'tis thou who lift'st him up... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...please^ and which consequently never fails to please. Section T. ...A SENSIBILITY. Dear sensibility I source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows ! thou chainest thy martyrs down upon this bed of straw, and it is thou who liftest him up... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...women, but to express the good she knows of them : of others she says nothing. Section \. SENSIBILITY. Dear sensibility ! source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or cosily in our sorrows! thou chainest thy martyrs down upon this bed of straw, and it is thou who liftest... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...my sufferings have totally unfitted me. In every scene of festivity I saw Maria in the baek ground sorrows ! — thou chainest thy martyr down upon his bed of straw,— and 'tis thou who liftest him... | |
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Dear sensibility! source inexhausted of all that's precious in our joys, or costly in our sorrows! thou chainest thy martyr down upon his bed of straw, and 'tis thou who lift'st him up to HEAVEN. Eternal fountain of our feelings! 'tis here I trace thee,... 
