 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 408 pages
...the manly charafter: In former times I fhould have faid, and in prefent times I think I am authorized to fay, the Britifh one. As a brave man is not fuddenly either elated by profperity, or deprefled by adveriity, fo the oak difplays not it's verdure on the fun's firft approach; nor drops it, on his firft... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 406 pages
...manly c harafter : In former times I fhould have faid, and in prefent times I think I am authprized to fay, the Britifh one. As a brave man is not fuddenly either elated by profperity, or depreiTed by adverfity, fo the oak difplays not it's verdure on the fun's firft approach; nor drops... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 404 pages
...manly charafter: In, former times I fhould have faid, and in prefent times I think I am authorized to fay, the Britifh one. As a brave man is not fuddenly either elated by propperity, or depreffed by adverfity, fb the oak difplays not it's verdure on the fun's firft approach;... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - 370 pages
...In former times I mould have faid, and in prefent times I think I am authorized to fay, the Britim one. As a brave man is not fuddenly either elated by profperity, or depreffed by adverfity, fo the oak difplays not it's verdure on the fun's firft approach; nor drops... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1765 - 638 pages
...In former times I mould have faid, and in prefent times I think I am authorized to fay, the Eritifh one. As a brave man is not fuddenly either elated by profperity or depreffed by adverfity, fo the oak difplays not it's verdure on the fun's firft approach ; nor drops... | |
 | School - 1783 - 358 pages
...9MB • On Men, Manners, end Things. A Brave man is not fuddenly elated by profperity, or depreffed by adverfity : fo the oak difplays not its verdure on the fun's firft approach ; nor droops on its firft departure. The works of a perfon that builds, begin immediately to decay ; while... | |
 | 1802 - 502 pages
...former times I (hould have faid, and in prefent times I think I am authorized to fay, the Britifli one. As a brave man is not fuddenly either elated by profperity, or deprefled by ad^ verfity, fo the oak difplays not itsverdure on the fun's firft approach ; nor drops it, on his... | |
 | 1764 - 782 pages
...the manly character : In former times I mould have faid, and in prefent times I think I am authorized to fay, the Britifh one. As a brave man is not fuddenly...or deprefled by adverfity, fo the oak difplays not it's verdure on the fun's firft approach ; nor drops it, on his firft departure. Add to this it's majeftic... | |
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As a brave man is not fuddenly either elated by profperity, or deprefled by adveriity, fo the oak difplays not it's verdure on the fun's firft approach; nor drops it, on his firft departure. Add to this it's majeftic appearance, the rough grandeur of... 