 | 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... | |
 | 1806 - 346 Seiten
...NOVEMBER 3, 1750. Fauci dignoscerc possunt Vera bona, atque illit multum divena, remote Errorit nebula. - How few Know their own good; or knowing it, pursue ? How void of reafon are our hopes and fears ? DRY0. THE folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 346 Seiten
...we have these, it is not much matter what we want besiucfor we have already enough to make us happy. LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their...begun, . But, when we have our wish, we wish undone? •i \Vhole houses, of their whole desires possest, Vrc often ruin'd, at their own request. n wars,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 794 Seiten
...This is her habitable tropique clime. Donne. — The torrid zone is now found habitable. CaivlfjLook round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or knowing it, purfue. Dry Jen. » HABITABLENESS. nf [from habitable.'} Capacity of being dwelt in. — The cutting... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 442 Seiten
...have these, it is not much matter what we want besides; for we have already enough to make us happy, LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their...! What in the conduct of our life appears So well designed, so luckily begun, But when we have our wish, we wish undone ? Whole houses, of their whole... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 436 Seiten
...these, it is not much matter what we want besides; for we tutve already enough to make us happy. .L00K round the habitable world, how few Know their own...! What in the conduct of our life appears So well designed, so luckily begun, But when we have our wish, we" wish undone? Whole houses, of their whole... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 368 Seiten
...Give me leave to fortify my unlearned reader V.'ith another bit of wisdom from Juvenal, by Dryden: ' Look round the habitable world, how few .Know their...and fears! What in the conduct of our life appears .But, when we have our wish, we vvi.sli undone!' So well design'd, so luckily begun, • Even the men... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 328 Seiten
...OCTOBER 27, 1753. Quid tam dixtro pede cencipis, vt tt Conatus non paniteatt votiqtif pcracti ? TUV. What in the conduct of our life appears . . So well...begun, But, when we have our wish, we wish undone. DRYDEN. TO THE ADVENTURER. SIR, I HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning was narrow,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 Seiten
...NOV. 3, Pauci dignoscere passuui fera lana, atque illis multum divcrsa, rcmrfft Errorit nebula* ;uv. How few Know their own good; or, knowing it, pursue? How void of reason are our hopes and fears? DR7DEV. THE folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing subject of mirth and declamation,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 Seiten
...nebul • Pauei Jignorcere possunt Vera bana, atque Hies multum diversa, remata '•"'A JUJVT AG»» -How few Know their own good; or, knowing it, pursue? How void of reason are our hopes and tears? DRYDEN. THE folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing subject of mirth and... | |
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LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue. How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduct of our life appears So well... 
