| John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...Thy satire point, and animate thy page. THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life : Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, 5... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...SamuclJoJinson. — Bom 1709, Died 1784. 885.— THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. Let observation, with extensive tear. Must we bnt weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then кау how hope and fear, desire and hate,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 76 pages
...HUMAN WISHES. THE TENTH SATIRE OF JUVENAL, IMITATED BY SAMUEL JOHNSON. LET Observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, 5... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. IS IMITATION OF THE TENTH SA.TIBK ОТ JUVENAL. LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife. And watch the busy scenes of crowded life : Then say how hope and fear, desire and bate, O'erspread... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. IN IMITATION OF THE TENTH SATIRE OF JUVENAL. LET Observation, with extensive e sparkling glance That dwalt on me sae kindly ! And mouldering' now in silent strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread... | |
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...make, We grow more partial for th' observer's sake. Pope,3fJ!.i.\l. Let observation, with extended view, Survey mankind from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of erowded life, Dr. Johnson, 1'anity of Haman Wishes, 1. OBSTINACY—... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...Death of Levelt,1 are in his best manner. From the Vanity of Human Let observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each e;iger strife, Aud watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hop.- ami fear, desire and... | |
| Edwin O. Chapman - American poetry - 1884 - 430 pages
...of heaven. William Hamilton, 1 704-^41 THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. LIT observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread... | |
| 1933 - 798 pages
...quick to get about the world and extend the pleasures of observation. " Let observation with extensive view. Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life." Photographers have evidently taken Dr. Johnson's... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1894 - 488 pages
...death 1045 For ever free. * * * JOHNSON. THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. LET observation, 'vith extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life : Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, 5... | |
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