| Juvenal - 1735 - 512 Seiten
...have theft, ''tit not much matter what we want bejides; Jtr me tave already enough to make us happy. LOOK round the Habitable World, how few Know their own Good ; or knowing it, purfue. HowvoidofReafonare our Hopes and Fears! What in the Conduct of our Life appears So well defign'd, fo... | |
| Rob Steele - 1740 - 368 Seiten
...fomething unpffift Corrodes, and leavens all the reft. That fomething if <wc could obtain, Would fan create a future Pain. GIVE me leave to fortify my...Juvenal by Dryden. Look round the habitable World, hciufrw Know their oiun Cood, or knowing it purfue ? Ho<w -void of Reafon are our Hopes and Fears !... | |
| 1766 - 768 Seiten
...fee Review, yo). xi. p. 501. : Section xiii opens with the following motto, from Dryden's Juvenal : ' Look rou.nd, the habitable world, how few Know their own good ; or knowing it, purfue. .How void of realbn are our hopes and fears! What in the conrluftof our life appears So well delign'd, fo luckily... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 396 Seiten
...have thefe, it is not much matter what we want bejldes ; for we have alnady enough to make us happy. LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their own good; or knowing it, porfue. How void of reafon are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduit of our life appears So well... | |
| 1776 - 296 Seiten
...July 12, 1753. — — " Pauci dignofcere poflunt " Vera bona, atque illis multum diverfa."— Juv. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, purfue. IT is a common obfervation, that though happinefs is every man's aim, and though it is generally purfued... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 398 Seiten
...have thefe, it is not much matter what we want hef:des; for we have already enough to make us happy. LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their own good ; or, knowing it, purlue. How void of reafon are' our hopes and fears ! What in the conduft of our life- appear* So So... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 380 Seiten
...something unpossest Corrodes and leavens all the rest. That something, if we could obtain, Would soon create a future pain.* Give me leave to fortify my unlearned reader with another bit of wisdom from Juvenal, by Pryden : ' Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or,... | |
| 1803 - 402 Seiten
...Gangem, puuci dignoscere possunt Vera bona, atque illis multum diversa, remota Erroris nebuii Juv. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or knowing it, pursue. DRYDEN. IN my last Saturday's paper I laid down some thoughts upon devotion in general, and... | |
| 1803 - 440 Seiten
...Something unpossest, Corrodes and leavens all the rest. That Something if we conld obtain, Would soon create a future pain. Give me leave to fortify my unlearned reader with mother bit of wisdom from Juvenal, by Dry den. Loek round the habitable world, how few Know their own... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 Seiten
...ii fiat much natter u-íj¿ iL'e ti'tint IfßJet ; f<jr iLcbavc alrtuiiy cnovgb to mal¿ us kjpp-j. LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their, own good ; or, knowing it, рогfue. Hojv void of reafon are our hopes and fear» ! / What in the conduit of our life appears... | |
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