| 1717 - 336 Seiten
...thefe Preffures) are fenfible of fecret Elowings of Comfort, the prefent Reward of a pious Resignation. The Evils of this Life appear like Rocks and Precipices, rugged and barren at a DLftar.ce, but at our nearer Approach, we find little fruitful Spots, and refrefhing Springs, mixed... | |
| 1729 - 320 Seiten
...thefe Preflures) are lenfible of fecret Dowings of Comfort, the prefent Reward of a pious Refignatior. The Evils of this Life appear like Rocks and Precipices, rugged and barren at a Diftance, but at our rearer Approach, we find little fruitful Spots, and refrefhing Springs, mixed with the Harfhnefs and... | |
| 1737 - 326 Seiten
...thefe Preffures) are fenfible of fecret Flowings of Comfort, the prefent Reward of a pious Refignation. The Evils of this Life appear like Rocks and Precipices, rugged and barren at a Diftance, but a< our nearer Approach, we find little fruitful Spots, and reJreming Springs, mixed with the Harfhnefs... | |
| 1739 - 332 Seiten
...PreflTures) are fenfible of fecret Flowings of Comfort, the prefent Reward of a pious Refignation. The Evils of this Life appear like Rocks and Precipices,...barren at a diftance, but at our nearer approach, we find little fruitful Spets, and refrefhing Springs, mixed with theHarfhnefs and Deformities of Nature.... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1773 - 334 Seiten
...than they feem in apprehenfion. Nothing indeed is more certain than what an incomparable moralift, with his ufual truth of fentiment and elegance of...that " the evils of " this life appear like rocks and preci" pices, rugged and barren at a di fiance; " but " but at our nearer approach we find " little... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1774 - 324 Seiten
...than they feem in apprehenfion. Nothing indeed is more certain than what an incomparable moralift, with his ufual truth of fentiment and elegance of...rugged and barren " at a diftance ; but at our nearer ap" proach we find little fruitful fpots " and refrefhing fprings mixed with " the harfhnefs ' and... | |
| Several Hands - 1774 - 622 Seiten
...than they fccm in appreherifion. Nothing indeed is more certain than what an incomparable moralift, with his ufual truth of fentiment and elegance of...like rocks and precipices, rugged and barren at a didancc ; but at our nearer approach we find little fruitful fpots and refreihing fprings mixed with... | |
| James Beattie - 1783 - 862 Seiten
...uncommon qbfervation : but the fairje elegant author improves it into a fubjime allegory, when he fays, " The evils of this " life appear, like rocks and precipices,...rugged " and barren at a diftance ; but, at our nearer C5 approach, we find little fruitful fpots and re" frefliing fprings mixed with the harfhnefs and "... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1785 - 348 Seiten
...is more certain than what an incomparable moralift, with his ufual truth of fentiment and 6 elegance elegance of imagination, hath finely remarked; that...barren at a diftance; '' but at our nearer approach we find " little fruitful fpots and refreming " fprings mixed with the harfhnefs and " deformity of nature."... | |
| 1789 - 428 Seiten
...prefliires, are fenfible of fecret flowings of comfort, the prefent reward of a pious refignation. The evils of this life appear like rocks and precipices,...barren at a diftance ; but at our nearer approach we find little fruitful fpots, and refreming fprings, mixed with the harihnefs and deformities of nature.... | |
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