| James Boswell - 1860 - 434 páginas
...warrant you," said Dr. Johnson, " one of the songs of Ossian." He then repeated these lines : • " Terae sweetens toil, however rude the sound. All at her...wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things." I thought I had heard these lines before.—JOHNSON : " I fancy not, sir; for they are in a detached... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 346 páginas
...snare ; more apt To slacken Virtue, and abate her edge, Than prompt her to do aught may merit praise. Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound : All...she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things. 'Tis sweet to hear a brook ; 'tis sweet To hear the Sabbath bell ; 'Tis sweet... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 páginas
...has the largest congregation. The True-Bom Englishman. Part i. Line I. RICHARD GIFFORD. 1725-1807. Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound ; All...she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things. Contemphtim. MATTHEW PRIOR. 1664-1721. Be to her virtues very kind ; Be to... | |
| John Dennis - 1865 - 340 páginas
...affright The liberty that we'll enjoy to-night." « CHAPTER VIII. Verse sweetens toil, how rude soe'er the sound — All at her work the village maiden sings...wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. . ANON. IT seems strange to me, while writing this simple record of our vacation-readings, to think... | |
| John Dennis - 1865 - 344 páginas
...affright The liberty that we'll enjoy to-night." CHAPTER VIII. Verse sweetens toil, how rude soe'er the sound — All at her work the village maiden sings ; " Nor, while she turns the giddy wheel around, Kevolves the sad vicissitude of things. ANON. IT seems strange to me, while writing this simple record... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...largest congregation. The Tnie-Born Englishman. Part i. Line i. RICHARD GIFFORD. 1725-1807. '\ 7ERSE sweetens toil, however rude the sound ; * All at her...she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things. Con tcmplation . * Non amo te, Sabidi, nee possum dicere quare ; Hoc tantum... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...Sc. I. Like Douglas conquer, or like Douglas die. Ibid. Act v. Sc. 1. RICHARD GIFFORD. 1725-180-7. Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound ; All...she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things. Contemplation. ARTHUR MURPHY. 1727-1805. Thus far we run before the wind. The... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...Act\\. Sc. I. Like Douglas conquer,. or like Douglas die. Ibid. Actv. Sc. I. RICHARD GIFFORD. 1725-1807. Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound ; All...she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things.1 Contemplation. JAMES WOLFE. 1726-1759. There is such a choice of difficulties... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...DRYDEN. Where mice and rats devour'd poetic bread, And with heroic verse luxuriously were fed. DRYDEN. Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound ; All at her work the village maiden sings, Nor, as she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. WM. GIFFORD. still : And... | |
| Quintilian - 1875 - 492 páginas
...son from him, an account as it were of the expenses that he had bestowed upon his education, says • Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound ; All at her work the village maiden tings ; Nor, while she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things. Repeated,... | |
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