| John Armstrong - 1770 - 238 Seiten
...and the beft, 70 The firft enjoyment of the generous breaft, IS to behold in man's obnoxious ftate Scenes of content, and happy turns of fate. Fair views of nature, mining works of art, Amufe the fancy : but thofs touch the heart. 75 Chiefly for this proud epic fong... | |
| John Armstrong - 1770 - 246 Seiten
...and the beft, 70 The firft enjoyment of the generous breaft, Is to behold in man's obnoxious ftate Scenes of content, and happy turns of fate; Fair views of nature, mining works of art> Amufe the fancy : but tbofe touch the hearti 75 Chiefly for this proud epic fong... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 Seiten
...delightfully to thrill. But of all taste the noblest and the best, The first enjoyment of the generous breast, Is to behold in man's obnoxious state Scenes of content,...Nature, shining works of art, Amuse the fancy : but thosetouch the heart. Chiefly fur this proud epic song delights, For this some riot on th' Arabian... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 Seiten
...and happy turns of fate. Fair views of Nature, shining works of art, Amuse the fancy : but thosetouch the heart. Chiefly for this proud epic song delights, For this some riot on th1 Arabian Nights. Each case is ours : and for the human mind 'Tis monstrous not to feel for all mankind.... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 320 Seiten
...delightfully to thrill. But of all Taste the noblest and the best, The first enjoyment of the generous breast, Is to behold, in man's obnoxious state, Scenes of...this proud epic song delights, For this some riot on the' Arabian Nights. Each case is ours : and for the human mind Tis monstrous not to feel for all mankind.... | |
| Sir Charles Hanbury Williams - 1822 - 242 Seiten
...delightfully to thrill. But of all taste the noblest and the best, The first enjoyment of the generous breast, Is to behold in man's obnoxious state Scenes of content,...this proud epic song delights, For this some riot on th1 Arabian Nights. Each case is ours : and for the human mind 'Tis monstrous not to feel for all mankind.... | |
| John Armstrong, John Dyer, George Gilfillan, Matthew Green - 1858 - 314 Seiten
...to thrill. But of all taste the noblest and the best, 7o The first enjoyment of the generous breast, Is to behold in man's obnoxious state Scenes of content...this proud epic song delights, For this some riot on the Arabian Nights. Each case is ours : and for the human mind 'Tis monstrous not to feel for all mankind.... | |
| H. N. Fairchild - 2010 - 428 Seiten
...or scenery : But of all taste the noblest and the best, The first enjoyment of the generous breast, Is to behold in man's obnoxious state Scenes of content,...Nature, shining works of art, Amuse the fancy; but these touch the heart. Greatest of all, however, are such men as the generous friend addressed in this... | |
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