Pleasure, commonly subsided by sensible degrees, contended long with the encroaching waters, and harassed themselves by labours that scarce Hope herself could flatter with success. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was... The works of Samuel Johnson - Page 201by Samuel Johnson - 1824Full view - About this book
| 1751 - 224 pages
...encroaching waters, and narrated themfelves with labours that fcarce HOPE herfelf could flatter with fuccefs. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, [ was fuddenly alarmed with an admonition from fome unknown power, " Gaze " not idly upon others, when... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...encroaching waters, and harraffed themfelves by labours that fcarce HOPE herfelf could flatter with fuccefs. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was fuddenly alarmed with an admonition from fome unknown Power, " Gaze " not idly upon others when thou... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1772 - 288 pages
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| English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...encroaching waters, and harraffed themfelves by labours that fcarce HOPE he/felf could flatter with fuccefs. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was fuddenly alarmed with an admonition from fome unknown Power. " Gaze not idly " upon others when thou... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...encroaching waters, and harafled themfelves by labour* that fcarce Hope herfelf could flatter with fuccefs. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was fuddenly alarmed with an admonition from fome unknown power—' Gaze not ' idly upon others when thou... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 472 pages
...encroaching waters, and harafTed themfelves by labours that fcarce HOPE herfelf could flatter with fuccefs. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was fuddenly alarmed with an admonition from fome unknown Power, " Gaze " not idly upon others when thou... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...encroaching waters, and harafled themfelves by labours that fcarce HOPE herfelf could flatter with fuccefs. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was fuddenly alarmed with an admonition from fome unknown Power, " Gaze " not idly upon others when thou... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...encroaching waters, and hirralTed themfelves by labours that fcarce Hope herfelf could flatter with fuccefs. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was fuddenly ahrmed with an admonition from fome titkrown power, ' Gaze not idly upon others when thou... | |
| Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...encroaching waters, and harrafled themfelvcs by labours that fcarcc Hope herfelf could flatter with fucccfs. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was fuddcnly alarmed with an admonition from fome unknown power. ' Gaze not idly upon others when thou... | |
| Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1794 - 568 pages
...incroaching waters, and harrafled themfelves by labours that fcarce Hope herfelf could flatter with fuccefs. As I was looking upon the various fate of the multitude about me, I was fuddenly alarmed with an admonition from fome unknown Power, " Gaze not idly upon others, when them... | |
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