| 1855 - 540 pages
...That part which laws or kings can cause or cure, 430 Still to ourselves in every place consign' d, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonising wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 448 pages
...restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure I Still to ourselves in every place consig-n'd, Our...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel. To men remote from power but... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 560 pages
...couplet but one." — BoswfJl, voL p. 308, ed. 1835 ] r Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown,* and Damien's bed of steel,f , To men remote from power... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...endure, That part 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,...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown,1 and Damiens' bed of steel," To men remote from power... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 304 pages
...government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant-kings or tyrant-laws restrain," How small, of all that human hearts endure,...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy ; The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Zeck's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel,14 To men remote from power... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1857 - 560 pages
...That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ? Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, *0ur own felicity we make or find : With secret course...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but... | |
| Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 pages
...in the mind : Why have I strayed from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power but... | |
| William Hanna - 1858 - 390 pages
...fine lines are as true of individual cases as they are untrue of a community at large — " In ev'ry government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings,...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damiens' bed of steel, To men remote from power hut... | |
| James Boswell - 1858 - 482 pages
...by the Italic character : " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from power, but... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Bookbinding - 1859 - 200 pages
...endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place cousign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course,...Glides the smooth current of domestic joy ; The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Zeck's iron crown, and Damiens' bed of steel,' To men remote from power but... | |
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