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" ... my very soul to think on. For a man of high spirit, conscious of having (at least in one production) generally pleased the world, to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every sense ; to be forced to drink himself into pains of the... "
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge - Page 235
1842
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The Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 3

William Shenstone - 1769 - 426 pages
...plagued and threatened by wretches that are E 4 low in every fenfe; to be forced to drink himfelf iuto pains of the body in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is a mifery which I can well conceive, becaufe I may, without vanity, efteem myfelf his equal in point...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 478 pages
..." plagued and threatened by wretches that " are low in every fenfe; to be forced to " drink himfelf into pains of the body, in " order to get rid of the pains of the mind, ** is a mifery.'' — He died July 14, 1743. It is with regret that I find myfelf not better enabled...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 pages
...plagued and threatened by wretches that " are low in every fenfe; to be forced to *' drink himfelf into pains of the body, in " order to get rid of the pains of the mind, ** is a mifery."' — He died July 14, 1743. It is with regret that I find myfelf not better enabled...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets, Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - Criticism and interpretation - 1781 - 258 pages
...plagued- and threatened by " wretches that are low in every fenfe ;. '* to be forced to drink himfelf into "• pains of the body, in order to get " rid of the pains- of the mind, v- a "" mifery."—He died July 14, 1743. It is with regret that I find myfelf not better enabled t»...
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Prefaces,Biographical and Critical to the Works of the English Poets

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 244 pages
...plagued and threatened by " wretches that are low in every fenle ; " to be forced to drink himfelf into " pains of the body, In order to get " rid of the pains of the mfnd, is a " mifery." — He died July 14, 1743It is with regret that I find myfelf not better enabled...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 3

English poets - 1790 - 332 pages
...plagued and threatened by " wretches that are low in every fenfe ; to be *' forced to drink himfelf into pains of the " body, in order to get rid of the pains of the " mind, is a mifery." — He died July 19, 1742, and was buried at Wotton, near Henley on Arden. His diftrefles...
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The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone ..., Volume 3

William Shenstone - 1791 - 384 pages
...to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every fenfe i to be forced to drink himfelf into pains of the body in order to get rid of the pains of the mind; is amifery which I can well conceive, becaufe I may, without vanity, efteem myfelf his equal in * You...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...be plagued and threatened by wretches that are " low in every fenie; to be forced to drink himfelf " into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the *' pains of the mind, is a mifery."—He died July 19, 1742, and was buried at VVotton, near Henley on Arden. His diftrefies...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Pope. Gay. Pattison ...

1794 - 918 pages
...plagued and threatened by wretches that ire тегу low in every l'unie ; te be forced to drink bimfelf into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is a mifery." He died Jui y 19, 1742, in the 50111 year of his age, and was buried at Wotton, near...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 8

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...plagued and threatened by wretches that are very low in every fenfe ; to be forced to drink bimfelf into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is a mifery." He died July 19, 1741, in the 501)1 year of hii age, and was buried at Wotton, near Henley,...
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