 | Sir John Denham - English drama - 1709 - 354 pages
...Torrid Zone? Cou'd we not wake from that Lethargick Dream, But to be reftlefs in a worfe Extream ? . And for that Lethargy was there no cure, But to be...muft advance So far, to make us wifh for Ignorance? And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than led by a falfe Guide to err by day ? Who to 'Poems upon... | |
 | Sir John Denham - 1709 - 24 pages
...Torrid Zone ? Could we not wake from that Lethargick Dream, But to be reftlefs in a worfe Extream ? And for that Lethargy was there no Cure, But to be...have no bound, but muft advance So far, to make us wiih for ignorance ? And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than led by a falfe Guide to erre by... | |
 | John Dryden, John Milton, William D'Avenant - 1716 - 418 pages
...Torrid Zone! Could we not wake from that Lethargick Dream, But to be reftlefs in a worfe Exrream > And for that Lethargy was there no Cure, But to be...into a Calenture! Can Knowledge have no bound, but muQ advance So far, to make us wilh for Ignorance.1 And rather in the dark to grope our Way, Than led... | |
 | John Dryden - Classical poetry - 1716 - 412 pages
...Totrid Zone? Could we nor wake from that Lethargick Dream, But to be reftlefs in a worfe Extream > And for that Lethargy was there no Cure, But to be...into a Calenture? Can Knowledge have no bound, but mult advance So far, to make us wifli for Ignorance? And rather in the dark to grope our Way, Than... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...frigid, and our torrid, zone ? Cou'd we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be reftlefs in a worfe extreme ? And, for that lethargy, was there no cure,...muft advance So far, to make us wifh for ignorance; And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than, Jed by a falfe guide, to err by day ? Who fees thefe... | |
 | John Duncombe - English letters - 1772 - 338 pages
...lethargic dream, But to be reftlefs in a worfe extreme ? And for that lethargy was there no cure, JBut to be caft into a calenture ? Can knowledge have no...for ignorance? &c. Who fees thefe difmal heaps, but wou'd demand What barbarous invader fack'd the land? But when he hears, no Goth, no Turk, did bring... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 236 pages
...frigid, and our torrid zone ? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be reftlefs in a worfe extreme ? And for that lethargy was there no cure,...muft advance So far, to make us wifh for ignorance ; And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than led by a falfe guide to err by day ? Who fees thefe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 486 pages
...frigid, and our torrid zone ? Could we not wake from that lethargic dream, But to be reftlefs in a worfe extreme ? And for that lethargy was there no cure,...have no bound, but muft advance So far, to make us wiili for ignorance j And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than led by a falfe guide to err by... | |
 | English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...frigid, and our torrid zone ? Cou'd we not wake from that lethargick dream, But to be reftlefs in a worfe extreme ? And for that lethargy was there no cure,...muft advance So far, to make us wifh for ignorance ? And rather in the dark to grope our way, Than led by a falfe guide to err by day ? Who fees thefe... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...Dream, But to be relllefs in a worfe Extream ? And for that Lethargy was there no cure, But to be cart into a Calenture? ' , Can Knowledge have no bound, but muft advance So far, to make us wiih for Ignorance? And ©ebidjtt. 237 And rather in the Dark to grope our Way, •Than led by a falfe... | |
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