 | 1813 - 998 pages
...has well observed, Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we mnke or find : v With secret course which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. These poor men we should consider as our clients ; and" in us they ought to find patrons ever disposed... | |
 | 1822 - 734 pages
...premises were allowed him. In every government though terror» reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant taws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which law» or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consign'«], Oar own ftKcity we... | |
 | James Boswell - 1823 - 486 pages
...endure, That part which kings or laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find; With secret course,...no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestick joy: The lifted axe, the agonizing wfieel, Luke's iron crown, and Damiens bed of steel, To... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pages
...in the mind : Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though...annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 pages
...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...annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote from... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...too faint to go ; and the concluding ten lines, except the last couplet but one, printed in italic. How small of all that human hearts endure, That part...storms annoy. Glides the smooth current of domestic joy : The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel,' To men remote... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 pages
...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... | |
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How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure. 
