Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate? Samuel Johnson - Page 195by Sir Leslie Stephen - 1878 - 195 pagesFull view - About this book
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...hissing infamy proclaims the rest. Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find? Must dull Suspence corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in...? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear; nor... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 428 pages
...Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find ? Must dull Suspence corrupt the stagnant mind l Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling...Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, . — No cries attempt the mercies of the skies i Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear; nor... | |
| 1795 - 408 pages
...fate? Muft no diflike alarm, no wifhes rife, No cries invoke the mercy of the fkies ? Enquirer, ceafe, petitions yet remain, Which heaven may hear, nor deem religion vain, Still raife for good the fupplicating voice, But leave to hcav'n the meafure and the choice; Safe in his... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...if we ' apply our hearts' ' to piety : ' Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless...sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Enthusiast1, cease... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...if we ' apply our hearts' ' to piety : ' Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless...sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate? Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies? Enthusiast*, cease... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...then shall hope and fear their objects find ? " Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant minti ? " Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, " Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? " Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, " No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? . " Enthusiast,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...distress'd, And hissing infamy proclaims the rest. Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless...yet remain, Which heaven may hear, nor deem religion rain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heaven the measure and the choice.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...distress'd, And hissing Infamy proclaims the rest. * Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless...wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...Infamy proclaims the rest. * Where then shall Hope and Fear thei r objects find ? Must dull suspence corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in...wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? \ Enquirer, cease; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hoar, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 514 pages
...if we " apply our hearts" to piety : " Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ! " Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? " Must helpless man in ignorance sedate, " Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, " Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate 1 " No cries... | |
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