The gates of hell are open night and day ; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way : But, to return, and view the cheerful skies — In this the task and mighty labour lies. Works - Seite 110von Samuel Johnson - 1811Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 650 Seiten
...janua Ditis : Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. — VIRG. The gates of hell are open night and day ; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way j But to return and view the cheerful skies ; In this the task and mighty labour lies. — DP.YDEK.... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 748 Seiten
...open, — Facilis desceusus Averm, Noctes atque dies patct atrijanua. DUis, YIKG. .-):-t;. vi. 126. The gates of hell are open night and day; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way. DRYDEK. " The means of doing hurt to ourselves are always at hand. I immediately sent to a printer,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 638 Seiten
...press is, indeed, open, Facllis descensus Averni, Noctes atque dies patet atri janua Ditis. — VIRo. The gates of hell are open night and day; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way.— DRYDEN. ' The means of doing hurt to ourselves are always at hand. I immediately sent to a printer,... | |
| 1823 - 324 Seiten
...patet atrijanua Ditis: Sed revocare gradunt, superasque evadere ad auras. Hoc opus hie labor est. VlRG. The gates of hell are open night and day ; Smooth the descent, and easy is the nay; Bui to return and view the cheerful skies; J u this the task and mighty labour lies. DRTDEX. '"... | |
| Robert Burton - 1824 - 378 Seiten
...into which they have been plunged by the indulgence of their pleasing but pernicious !>erturbations. " The gates of hell are open night and day ; Smooth...cheerful skies, In this the task and mighty labour lies." Serious contemplation, induced by that species of solitude so highly recommended by the fathers of... | |
| Clerophilos (pseud.) - 1824 - 178 Seiten
...opinion of the apothecary, have thrown him on society a hopeless idiot. , « Faeilis descensus averni: i The gates of hell are open night and day ; Smooth...cheerful skies, In this the task and mighty labour lies.—DHYDEN. I could refer again to the delirious pages of an Evangelical or Methodistical Magazine.... | |
| Robert Burton - 1824 - 374 Seiten
...into which they have been plunged by the indulgence of their pleasing but pernicious perturbations. " The gates of hell are open night and day ; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way : But to return, an3 view the cheerful skies, In this the task and mighty labour lies." Serious contemplation, induced... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 676 Seiten
...less Virgil, ^En. vi. 128. Sed revocare gradum, superasque evadere ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est. But to return, and view the cheerful skies, In this the task, and mighty labour lies. Dryden. as in what follows of the lire immuring them round ninefold, and of the gates of burning adamant, he... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 458 Seiten
...erecting certain edifices in the air : but, what* Democritus, dum ridet, phihsophatur. — BENTLEY. •J- But to return, and view the cheerful skies ; In this the task and mighty labour lies. — DRYDEN. ever practice and reputation these kind of structures have formerly possessed, or may still continue... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 546 Seiten
...auras, Hoe opus, hie labor est. Tins. ' The gate! of Hell are open night and day; Smooth the dcsoeut, and easy is the way : But to return and view the cheerful skies; 111 this the task and mighty labour lies. DUYDHN. Suffer me to acquaint you, Sir, that I have glittered... | |
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