| John Ferriar - Bible - 1809 - 30 pages
...these, From heav'nly musings, and from letter'd ease. Such wholesome checks the better Genius sends, 165 From dire rehearsals to protect our friends : Else...o'ercome, And, spite of kindness, drive you early home. 170 So when the traveller's hasty footsteps glide^ Near smoaking lava; on Vesuvio's side, Hoarse-mutt'ring... | |
| Books - 1811 - 576 pages
...will not appear very hyperbolical to those who have suffered the miseries of protracted recitation : ' Such wholesome checks the better Genius sends. From...friends : Else when the social rites our joys renew, The stufPd Portfolio would alarm your view, Whence volleying rhimegyour patience would o'ercome, And, spite... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 310 pages
...While Zephyrs breathe, and waters trill below, — Me rigid Fate averts, by tasks like these, 3°° From heav'nly musings, and from letter'd ease. Such...sends, From dire rehearsals to protect our friends : 265. Thomas Holcroft, 1745-1809, a dramatist, novelist, and translator. He introduced the melodrama... | |
| Brander Matthews - Book verse - 1886 - 188 pages
...scenes of danger, and to sights of woe. Ev'n when to Margate ev'ry Cockney roves, And brainsick-poets long for shelt'ring groves, Whose lofty shades exclude...So when the traveller's hasty footsteps glide Near smoking lava on Vesuvio's side, Hoarse-mutt'ring thunders from the depths proceed, And spouting fires... | |
| Brander Matthews, Andrew Lang - Book verse - 1888 - 188 pages
...century. 3 Pasquillerum Tomiduo. * Errare per lucos, an1cenx Quos et aqua? subeunt et aurse. HORAT. Such wholesome checks the better Genius sends, From...friends : Else when the social rites our joys renew, The stuff 'd Portfolio would alarm your view, Whence volleying rhimes your patience would o'ercome, And,... | |
| William Roberts - Book verse - 1896 - 264 pages
...sixteenth century. 17 Pasquillorum Tomi duo. 18 Errare per lucos, asmasnse, Ouos et aquae subeunt et auras. Me rigid Fate averts, by tasks like these, From heav'nly...So when the traveller's hasty footsteps glide Near smoking lava on Vesuvio's side, Hoarse-mutt'ring thunders from the depths proceed ; And spouting fires... | |
| William Roberts - Book verse - 1896 - 262 pages
...sixteenth century. 17 Pasquillorum Tomi duo. 18 Errare per lucos, aemaenae, Ouos et aquae subeunt et aurae. Me rigid Fate averts, by tasks like these, From heav'nly...So when the traveller's hasty footsteps glide Near smoking lava on Vesuvio's side, Hoarse-mutt'ring thunders from the depths proceed ; And spouting fires... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - Anthologies - 1911 - 452 pages
...waters trill below, The rigid Fate averts, by tasks like these, From heavenly musings, and from lettered ease. Such wholesome checks the better genius sends,...friends : Else when the social rites our joys renew, The stuffed portfolio would alarm your view, Whence volleying rhymes your patience would o'ercome, And,... | |
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