 | 1831 - 790 ページ
...dreary paths without a guide, As treach'rous phantoms in the mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chooses airy good ; How rarely reason guides the stubborn...prompts the suppliant voice ; How nations sink, by daring schemes oppress'dj When Vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 ページ
...pride, To tread the dreary paths without a guide ; As treach'rous phantoms in the mist delude, Shun fancied ills, or chases airy good. How rarely reason...vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art, With fatal heat impetuous... | |
 | Thomas Attwood - 1832 - 208 ページ
...Additional Notes, and a Prefatory Address, in Answer to Mr. Gifford and the Quarterly Review. 2 vols. 24*. " How Nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request!" Vanity of Human Wishes. MEMORANDUM of TWO CONVERSATIONS between the EMPEROR NAPOLEON and VISCOUNT EBRINGTON,... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 ページ
...guides the stuhhorn choice, Kules the hold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice How nations sink, hy darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature, and each grace of art, With fatal heat impetuous... | |
 | Portuguêz - 1833 - 374 ページ
...buscárão refugio na Galiza lhe grangeárão a consideração dos seus companheiros em infortunio, * How nations sink, by darling schemes oppress'd, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. JOHNSON. até que a vista de Inglaterra, da patria de seus avos paternos poz termo àquella temporaria... | |
 | Juvenal - 1837 - 306 ページ
...guide ; As treach'rous phantoms in the mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chases airy good ' : 10 How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules...vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish the afflictive dart, 15 Each gift of nature, and each grace of art; With fatal heat impetuous... | |
 | 1840 - 368 ページ
...by vent'rous pride, To choose the dreary paths without a guide, As treach'rous phantoms in the mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chases airy good ;...vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with ev'ry wish th' afflictive dart, Each gift of nature and each grace of art ; "With fatal heat impetuous... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 ページ
...by venturous prido, To tread the dreary paths without a guide ; As treacherous phantoms in the mist of discernment were not allotted in a less proportion...Pope. The rectitude of Dryden'e mind was sufficiently oppressed, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with every wish the afflictive... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 ページ
...by venturous pride, To tread the dreary paths without a guide ; As treacherous phantoms in the mist th, composed after the latter oppressed, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with every wish the afflictive... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 ページ
...by venturous pride, To tread the dreary paths without a guide, As treacherous phantoms in the mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chases airy good. How...suppliant voice ! How nations sink, by darling schemes opprest, When vengeance listens to the fool's request. Fate wings with every wish the afflictive dart,... | |
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Each gift of nature, and each grace of art; With fatal heat impetuous courage glows, With fatal sweetness elocution flows; Impeachment stops the speaker's pow'rful breath, And restless fire precipitates on death. 
