 Awake, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man; A mighty maze!  Day-dreams of a Butterfly: In Nine Parts - Seite 7von Joseph Antisell Allen - 1854 - 156 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1827 - 460 Seiten
...— since in the dying words of Laplace, " The known is little, but the unknown is immense," and " Since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die," it is a question of paramount importance, how in this short period education can be made to conduce... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 Seiten
...end. EPISTLE I. AWAKK, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings : ; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan : A wild, where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot ; Эг... | |
 | 1830 - 658 Seiten
...that he has succeeded in tracing the undoubted pedigree ? To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us, since life can little more supply Than just...to die, Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man, A mighty maze, but not without a plan.' Need we say who this worthy is? In sober truth, he is a Curemonger,... | |
 | Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti - 1830 - 224 Seiten
...versi. « Avvake , rny Saint John ! Leave alt meaner things To low ambition, and thè pride of Kings Let us (since Life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o' er ali this Scene of Mun; A mighty Miize? but not without a pian; A Wiid , where wecds and flouers... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...Universe. 1 AWAKE ! my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) x Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man; A mighty maze ! but not without a plan; A wild, where... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 Seiten
...POPE. EPISTLE I. AWAKE! my St. John! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of man; A mighty maze! but not without a plan; A wild, where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot, Or garden,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 Seiten
...Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the main. POPE. 42. — ON MAN. LET us (since life can little more supply Than just...to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of Man : A mighty maze ! but not without a plan ; A wild, where weeds and flowers promiscuous shoot ; Or garden,... | |
 | 1866 - 728 Seiten
...resign'd, Cut off in early life ; alas, how short The longest is ; how truly we are taught By bard that " Life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die!" A sailor's funeral, and a sailor's grave, Are soon prepar'd : — with him the dark blue wave Is always... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 338 Seiten
...Pharisee ; Of both, in him unite the better part, The blameless conduct and the humble heart. (2) (1) Let us, since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die. — POPE. (2) fin some of Mr. Crabbe's graver descriptions there is a tone of chastised and unambitious... | |
 | 1834 - 590 Seiten
...Pope. Prone to destroy, empirically great, Go, quads the body as he quack'd the state, And prove that " life can little more supply Than just to look about us, and to die." XX. The Richmond Taverns. The Star and Garter'd Knight of old, When adverse Fate debarr'd him, Hia;h... | |
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