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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with the Journal of a Tour to ... - Page 146
by James Boswell - 1884 - 2221 pages
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The Novels of Sterne, Goldsmith, Dr. Johnson, Mackenzie, Horace Walpole, and ...

Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...which treats of the same melancholy subject, and closes with this sublime strain of morality : — Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient...Patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For Faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 442 pages
...the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires p, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient...which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, i Counts death kind Nature's...
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The novels of Sterne, Goldsmith, dr. Johnson, Mackenzie, Horace Walpole, and ...

Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...which treats of the same melancholy subject, and closes with this sublime strain of morality : — o i »rm ii a journey, of which I cannot perceive an end, and to venture in resign'd ; For Love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For Patience, sovereign o'er transmuted...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...which treats of the same melancholy subject, and closes with this sublime strain of morality : — Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For Love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For Patience, sovereign o'er transmuted...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 436 pages
...pray r ; Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires1', Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign 'd ;...
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The minstrel, a collection of moral and religious poems

Minstrel - 1824 - 246 pages
...specious pray'r. Implore his aid, in his decision rest, Secure whate'er he gives, he gives the hest. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires. And strong...skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful n,ind, Ohedient passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For...
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The British anthology; or, Poetical library, Volumes 7-8

British anthology - 1825 - 464 pages
...specious prayer : Implore his aid, in his decisions rest, Secure whate'er he gives, he gives the best. Yet when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong...patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith , that panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man...
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Select poetry; chiefly on subjects connected with religion

Select poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...prayer. Implore his aid ; in his decisions rest Secure; whate'er he gives, he gives the best; Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions, and a will resign'd; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 pages
...aid, in his deoWons rest, Secure, wbate'cr he gives, he give» the best. Yet, when the sense of eacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires,...for a healthful mind, Obedient passions and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Essay on the life and genius of Dr ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...his aid, in his decisions rest, *y>'' /s* — Secure, whate'er he gives, he gives the best. {* Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, ./* And strong devotion to the skies aspires*, ' iw^/ Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful miml, \ ., *-v' Obedient passions, and a wiHreskaBjl...
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