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" 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? "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... - Page 164
by James Boswell - 1799
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and ...

1817 - 314 pages
...[save, Where then shall HopeandFeartheirobjectsfind? Must dull Suspense corrupt the stagnant mind? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer cease...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 pages
...rest. 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 ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...shall hope and fear their objects find '•: " Shall dull snspence corrupt the stagnant mind ; "Mnst helpless man, in ignorance sedate, " Roll darkling...wishes rise, " No cries attempt the mercy of the skies; " Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, " Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. " Still...
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The Plain Englishman [ed. by C. Knight and E.H. Locker]., Volume 1

Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...peace. 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? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies? Inquirer cease, petitions...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 pages
...rest. * Where then shallHope andFear their objectsfind? Must dull Suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man in ignorance sedate,' Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 1

James Boswell - 1821 - 394 pages
...Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling...wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heaven may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1821 - 398 pages
...Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? .Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling...wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heaven may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise...
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Poems Divine and Moral: Many of Them Now First Published

John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 pages
...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 ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease;...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 9

John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...rest. Where then shall HopeandFear theirobjects find ? Must dull Suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease;...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - 1822 - 508 pages
...Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? " Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? " Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, " Roll darkling...wishes rise, " No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? " Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain, " Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. " Still...
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