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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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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 2

1840 - 378 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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Readings in poetry: a selection from the best English poets, from Spenser to ...

Readings - 1843 - 466 pages
...CONCLUSION. 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? Which Heaven may hear,...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...Where, then, shall hope and fear their object я find? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ! ard I., when ho completed the conquest of that country, ordered all the bards that Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ! Inquirer, cease ;...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 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 ? Inquirer, cease...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 3

Half hours - 1847 - 580 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 ? Inquirer cease,...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Their Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell - 1848 - 1798 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 gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 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 atten.pt the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease...
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Scholarship examinations of 1846/47 (-1853/54).

Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 pages
...What did a ' state' formerly signify ? In what words did Wolsey " reproach the faith of Kings ?" 38. " Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ?" The literal meaning of these verses What poet had the credit of coining " darkling ?" and justly...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...tale. Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find 1 Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind7 Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dis ike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease...
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The sound mind, a lecture

Joseph Jones - 1850 - 72 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 ? Inquirer ! cease...
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