| Lucius Annaeus Seneca - 1786 - 458 pages
...all the day, and at th' approach of night On die firlt friendly bank he throws him down, 252 Or refts his head upon a rock 'till morn : And if the following day he chance to find A new repaft, or an untafled fpring, Blefles his ftars, and thinks it luxury. Cato. (a] SeeEp. 71. (») And... | |
| John Bell - 1791 - 292 pages
...throws him down, Or rests his head upon a rock till mprn ; Then rises fresh, pursues his wonted game, And if the following day he chance to find A new repast,...untasted spring, Blesses his stars and thinks it luxury. Jub. Thy prejudices, Syphax, won't discern What virtues grow from ignorance and choice, Nor how the... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...to find ' A new repafl, or an untafted fpring, ' Blcfies his ftars ! and thinks it luxury !' Let us us have that kind of luxury, Sir, if you will." JOHNSON. " But hold, Sir ; to be merely fatisfied is not enough. It is in refinement and elegance that the civilized man differs from the favage.... | |
| Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 452 pages
...throws him down, Or rests his head upon a rock till morn ; Then rises fresh, pursues his wonted game, And if the following day he chance to find A new repast,...untasted spring, Blesses his stars and thinks it luxury. Jub. Thy prejudices, Syphax, won't .discern f What virtues grow from ignorance and choice, Nor how... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 462 pages
...throws him down, . Or rests his head upon a rock till morn ; Then rises fresh, pursues his wonted game, And if the following day he chance to find A new repast,...untasted spring, Blesses his stars and thinks it luxury. Jub. Thy prejudices, Syphax, won't discern What virtues grow from ignorance and choice, Nor how the... | |
| 1797 - 462 pages
...throws him down, Or rests his head upon a rock till morn ; Then rises fresh, pursues his wonted game, And if the following day he chance to find A new repast,...untasted spring, Blesses his stars and thinks it luxury. Jub. Thy prejudices, Syphax, won't discern What virtues grow from ignorance and choice, Nor how the... | |
| 1804 - 510 pages
...throws him down, Or rests his head upon a rock till 'morn ; Then rises fresh, pursues his wonted game, And if the following day he chance to find A new repast,...untasted spring, Blesses his stars, and thinks it luxury. Jubn. Thy prejudices, Syphax, wont discern What virtues grow from ignorance and choice, Nor how the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...throws him down, Or rests his head upon a rock till morn : Then rises fresh, pursues his wonted game, And if the following day he chance to find A new repast,...untasted spring, Blesses his stars, and thinks it luxury, JUBA. Thy prejudices, Syphax, won't discern What virtues grow from ignorance and choice, Nor how the... | |
| Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 pages
...rock till morn ; Then rises fresh, pursues the wonted game, And ifthc following dr.y hp chance totind A new repast, or an untasted spring, Blesses his stars, and thinks it luxury. Nor how the hero differs from the brute. But grant that others could with equal glory Look down on... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 954 pages
...throws him down, Or rests his head upon a rock till morn ; Then rises fre^h, pursues his n untej game, And if the following day he chance to find A new repast, or an untastcd spring, Blesses his stars, and thinks it luxury. Juba. Thy prejudices, Syphax, wont discern... | |
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