 Here the heart softens, and vigilance subsides; we are then willing to inquire whether another advance cannot be made, and whether we may not, at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure; we approach them with scruple...  The Works of Samuel Johnson - Page 378by Samuel Johnson - 1816Full view - About this book
 | 1806 - 360 pages
...at leaft, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleafure. We approach then* with fcruple and hefitation; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and always hope to pafs through them without lofing the road of virtue, which we, for a while, keep in our fight, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 pages
...them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, ' eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach ' but enter timorous and trembling, and always hope ' to pass through them without losing the road of vir' to which we propose to return. But temptation suc' tue, which we, for a while, keep in our sight,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 pages
...timorous and trembling, and always hope " to pass through them without losing the road of vir" tue, which we, for a while, keep in our sight, and ** to which we propose to return. But temptation suc" ceeds temptation, and one compliance prepares us " for another;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 pages
...least, turn our " eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach (i them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, " but enter timorous and trembling;...for a while, keep in our " sight, and to which we propose to return. But " temptation succeeds temptation, and one com" pliance prepares us for another... | |
 | 1810 - 464 pages
...aWeast, turn our " eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach " them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, " but enter timorous and trembling;...for a while, keep in our " sight, and to which we propose to return. But " temptation succeeds temptation, ^and one com" pliance prepares us for another;"... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 pages
...least, turn our eyes ,upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them, with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and...we, for a while, keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation, and one compliance prepares us for another ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and...we, for a while, keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation succeeds. temptation, and one compliance prepares us for another... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and...them without losing the road of virtue, which we, for awhile, keep in our 514 SIS sight, and to which we propose to return! But temptation succeeds temptation,... | |
 | Charles Peirce - 1811 - 266 pages
...at least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure. We approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling ^and...through them without losing the road of virtue, which, for a while, we keep in our sight, and to which we purpose to return. But temptation succeeds temptation.... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pages
...least, turn our eyes upon the gardens of pleasure : we approach them with scruple and hesitation ; we enter them, but enter timorous and trembling, and...hope to pass through them without losing the road to virtue, which for a while we keep in our sight, and to which we propose to return. But temptation... | |
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