... us, and disease and Anxiety obstruct our way. We then look back upon our lives with horror, with sorrow, with repentance; and wish, but too often vainly wish, that we had not forsaken the ways of virtue. Happy are they, my son, who shall learn from... The Rambler, by S. Johnson - Page 781806Full view - About this book
| English essays - 1821 - 712 pages
...sincere endeavours ever unassisted i but the Wanderer may at last return, after all his errors; and he who implores strength and courage from above, shall find danger and difficulty give way before him. lie may securely trust his cause to that powerful Advocate, whose completion of our rescue from a fate... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 328 pages
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| English secretary - 1772 - 268 pages
...learn not to defpair, but fball rernember, that though the Day is paft, and their Strength is wafted, there yet remains one Effort to be made; that Reformation is never hopelefs, nor fincere Endeavours ever unaffilted ; that the Wandorer may at length return after all... | |
| 1778 - 264 pages
...learn not to defpair, but fhall remember, that though the day is pall, and their ftrength is wafted, there yet remains one effort to be made ; that reformation is never hopelefs, nor fincere endeavours ever unaffifted ; that the wanderer may at length return after all... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 372 pages
...; that reformation is never hopelefs, nor " fincere endeavours ever unaffifted, that the wan" derer may at length return after all his errors, and " that he who implores ftrength and courage from " above, fhall find danger and difficulty give way " before him. Go now,... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...example not todefpair, but (hall remember, that though the day is paft, and their ftrtngth is wafted, there yet remains one effort to. be made; that reformation is never hopelcfs , nor fincere endeavours ever unaililtcd; that the wanderer may at length return after all... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...not to defpair, but fhall remember, " that though the day is paft, and their ftrength is " wafted, there yet remains one effort to be made ; *' that reformation is never hopelefs, nor fincere en" deavours ever unaflifted, that the wanderer may " at length return after... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...not to defpair, but fhall remember, " that though the day is paft, and their ftrength is " wafted, there yet remains one effort to be made ; " that reformation is never hopelefs, nor fincerc enct deavours ever vnaflifted, that the wanderer may " at length return after... | |
| Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...example not to defpair, but fhall remember, that though the day is paft, and theirftrength is wafted, there yet remains one effort to be made ; that reformation is/ never hopelefs, nor fmcere endeavours ever unaflifted, that the wanderer may at length return after all his... | |
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