 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 594 pages
...beautiful and eloquent ; Omar admired his wit, and loved his docility. Tell me, said Caled, thou to whose voice nations have listened, and whose wisdom is known to the extremities of Asia, tell me how 1 may resemble Omar the prudent. The arts by which you have gained power VOL. v. 2 I) and preserved... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 548 pages
...beautiful and eloquent; Omar admired his wit, and loved his docility. " Tell me," said Caled, " thou to whose voice nations have listened, and whose wisdom...built your fortune." " Young man," said Omar, " it is ef little use to form plans of life. Whe»- I took my first Survey of the world, in my twentieth year,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 482 pages
...pleasure for the remains of life than the converse of the wise, and the gratitude of the good. tened, and whose wisdom is known to the extremities of Asia,...secret of your conduct, and teach me the plan upon *hich your wisdom has built your fortune. Young man, said Omar, it is of little use to form plans of... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...was beautiful and eloquent; Omar admired hiu wit, and loved his 4. " Tvll me," soid Cn'ed, " thou to whose voice nations have listened, and whose wisdom...I may resemble Omar the prudent. The arts by which thou hast gained power and preserved it, are to thee no longer necessary or useful ; impart* to me... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...beautiful and eloquent : Omar admired his wit, and loved his docility. " Tell me," said Caled, " thou to whose voice nations have listened, and whose wisdom...I may resemble Omar the prudent. The arts by which thon hast gained power and preserved it, are to thee no longer necessary or useful ; impart to me the... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1825 - 272 pages
...his docility. " Tell me," said Calid, " thou to whose voice nations have listened with admiration, and whose wisdom is known to the extremities of Asia,...I may resemble Omar the prudent. The arts by which thou hast gained power, and preserved it, are no longer necessary or useful to thee ; impart to me,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...beautiful and eloquent : Omar admired his wit, and loved his docility. "Tell me," .said Caled, " thou to whose voice nations have listened, and •whose wisdom is known to the extremities of Asia, tell me iow I may resemble Omar the prudent The arts by which thou hast gained power and preserved it, are... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...other pleasure for the remains of life, than the converse of the wise, and the gratitude of the good. whose voice nations have listened, and whose wisdom...Asia, tell me how I may resemble Omar the prudent. The aits by which thou hast gained power and preserved it, are to thee no longer necessary or useful ;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 pages
...beautiful and HoqucntPaid r,aip'frl«lhls,wit'uand loved his doc"ity. " Tell me," >.»a Ualed " thou to whose voice nations have listened, and whose wisdom is known to the extremities of Asia, tell me now I may resemble Omar the prudent The arts by which thou hast gained power and preserved it, are... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...beautiful and filotiuc.nf . Omar admired his wit, and loved his docility. " Teii nuy' said Caled, " thou to whose voice nations have listened, and whose wisdom is known to the extremities of Asia, tell m« how I may resemble Omar the prudent. The arts by whirl* than hast gained power and preserved it,... | |
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thou to whose voice nations have listened, and whose wisdom is known to the extremities of Asia, tell me how I may resemble Omar the prudent. The arts by which... 
