| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...in the mind; Why have I stray'd.from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? am" William Hazlitt( jlides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...in the mind : Why have I strayed from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows? In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant...that human hearts endure, That part which laws or Icings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or... | |
| André Vieusseux - 1824 - 368 Seiten
...government, though terror reign, Though tyrant kings, or tyrant laws restrain, How small of that which human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. These lines are thus rendered : Sot to qualunque reggimento uom viva Benche regni il terror, benchd... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...mind ! Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In ev'ry government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings...or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in ev'ry place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no load storms... | |
| Sermons - 1825 - 406 Seiten
...whose sentiment it may not be improper to cite here, hath truly said, The Duties of the Divine Law. "How small, of all that human hearts endure, " That part, which laws or kings can cause or cure ?" These indeed are truths so plain and known that I need not dwell upon them, if unhappily there had... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...the mind ; Why have I stray'd, from pleasure and repose, To seek a good eaeh government bestows '; In every government, though terrors reign, Though...tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all mat human hearts endure, That part whieh laws or kings ean eause or eure ! Still to ourselves in every... | |
| John Gamble - 1826 - 374 Seiten
...complain of, than that they cannot command armies, preside as judges, or have seats in parliament. " In every government, though terrors reign, Though...annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy." CHAPTER XXIV. English and Irish vices contrasted — Mavey Cann's parlour — Murderer haunted by a... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 430 Seiten
...by the Italick character : How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place...no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestick joy : The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel,... | |
| George Crabb - 1826 - 768 Seiten
...Can its dread thunder, or its lightening's force Derive their essence from a mortal source ? JENYNS. With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. GOLDSMITH. There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune. SHAKSPEARE.... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1875 - 1116 Seiten
...idlo belief that all of this — or even that much of it — can bo effected by legisla. tion — " How small, of all that human hearts endure That part which laws or Kings can cause or euro ! " Something, indeed, may be done ; and if, when the history of the Session now opening comes... | |
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