Here the heart softens, and vigilance subsides ; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. Rambler - Page 416by Samuel Johnson - 1801Full view - About this book
| Midwife - 1750 - 302 pages
...Crimes at a Diftance, but " rely upon our own Conftancy, and venture to " approach what we refolve never to touch. We " thus enter the Bowers of Eafe, and repofe in the " Shades of Security. Here the Heart foftens, and " Vigilance fubfides ; we are then willing to en"... | |
| 1750 - 228 pages
...crimes at a diftance ; but " rely upon our own conftancy, and venture to " approach what we refolve never to touch. We " thus enter the bowers of eafe, and repofe in " the ihades of fecurity. Here the heart foftens, " and vigilance Cubfides. We are then willing to " inquire... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...crimes at a diftance, but " rely upon our own conftancy, and venture to " approach what we refolve never to touch. We " thus enter the bowers of eafe,...heart foftens, and " vigilance fubfides ; we are then willing to enquire " whether another advance cannot be made, and " whether we may not, at leaft, turn... | |
| English secretary - 1772 - 268 pages
...with Crimes at a Diftance, but rely upon our own Conftancy, and venture to approach what we refolve never to touch. We thus enter the Bowers of Eafe, and repofe in the" : . Shades of Security. Here the Heat foftens, and Vigit;.: lance fubfides ; we are then willing to... | |
| 1778 - 264 pages
...belonging to this reverend avenue looked more like a dormitory for the deaJ are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether...may not, at leaft, turn our eyes upon the gardens of Plea. fure. We approach them with fcruple and helitation; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling,... | |
| M. S. - 1780 - 232 pages
...to'approaclr " what we refolve never to touch. We** thus enter the bowers of eafe, and reu pofe in the ihades of fecurity. Here the •** heart foftens, and vigilance fubfides; ** we are then willing to enquire whether "another advance cannot be made$ and " whethcE " whether we may not, at... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1784 - 372 pages
...crimes at a diftance, but rely upon our *' own conftancy, and venture to approach what " we refolve never to touch. We thus enter the *' bowers of eafe, and repofe in the fhades of fe" curity. Here the heart foftens, and vigilance " fubfides ; we are then willing to enquire whe"... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...repofc in the (hades of fecurity. Here the heart fofiens, and vigilance iublidcs; we are then willing to enquire whether another advance cannot be made,...may not, at leaft, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleafure. We approach them with fcruple andhefitation; we enter than, but enter timorous and trembling,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...crimes " at a diflance, but rely upon our own conftancy, " and venture to approach what we refolve never to " touch. We thus enter the bowers of eafe,..." repofe in the fhades of fecurity. Here the heart " fofttns, and vigilance fubfides ; we are then will" ing to enquire whether another advance cannot... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...venture to approach what we refolve never to " touch. We thus enter the bowers of eafe, and " rcpofe in the fhades of fecurity. Here the heart " foftens, and vigilance fubfides ; we are then will" ing to enquire whether another advance cannot be 'c made, and whether we may not, at leaft, turn... | |
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