| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 258 pages
...while, and make him try To f« im with bladders of philofophy ; In hopes ftill to o'ertake the fkipping light, The vapour dances in his dazzled fight, Till,...Experience, hand in hand, Lead him to Death, and make him underftand, After a fearch fo painful and fo long, That all his life he has been in the wrong. Huddled... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 254 pages
...make him try To fivim with bladders of philofophy ; In hopes ftill to o'ertake the (kipping light, ~J The vapour dances in his dazzled fight, Till, fpent,...Experience, hand in hand, Lead him to Death, and make him underftand, A'-ftcr a ftarch fo painful and fo long, That all his life he has been in the wrong. Huddled... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 248 pages
...while, and make him try To fwim wkh bladders of philofophy ; In hopes ftill to o'ertake the flapping light, The vapour dances in his dazzled fight, Till,...Experience, hand in hand. Lead him to Death, and make him underftand,. After a feaich fo painful and fo long, That all his life he has been in the wrong. Huddled... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...with bladders of philofophy ; In hopes dill to o'ertakc tile fkipping light, The vapour dances in hit dazzled fight, Till, fpent, it leaves him to eternal...night. Then Old Age and Experience, hand in hand. Lead I:im to death, and make him understand, After a fearch fo painful and fo long, „• . That all his... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 842 pages
...In hopes dill to o'ertake the fkipping light, The vapeur dances in hit dazzled fight, Till, fpcnt, it leaves him to eternal night. Then Old Age and Experience, hand in hand. Lead lu'm to death, and make him underdand, After a fearch fo painful and fo long, That all his life he... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...In hopes Kill to o'ertake the (kipping light, The vapour darken in his dazzkd fight. Till, f|>ent, it leaves him to eternal night. Then Old Age and Experience, hand in hand, Lead him to Death, and make him undcrftand, After a foarch fo painful and fo long, That all his life he has been in the wrong. Huddled... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1814 - 536 pages
...man uufammenbïuctcn , tveldje alö ein Coin« mentar ju jenem fd>recHlicI;en îcytc selten f innen : Then old Age and Experience, hand in hand, Lead him to death, and make him understand, , . After a search so painfull and so long, That all hie life he has been in the wrong.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1819 - 644 pages
...In hopes still to o'crtake the skipping light, The vapour dances in his dazzled sight, Till, spent, it leaves him to eternal night. Then Old Age and Experience, hand in hand, I Lead him to Death, and make him understand, — — V After a search so painful and so long, ' That... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - German literature - 1819 - 392 pages
...Jiifatnmenbrucfèn, roeíd;e «íé ein mentar ju jenem fcfyrecflicfyen Vejete gelten f 6nnen : Then old Ago and Experience, hand in hand, Lead him to death, and make him understand, After a search so painfull and so long-, That all his life he has 'been in the wrong. ferner... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1824 - 366 pages
...poetry may be collected together, and they will only afford a commentary on this appalling text:— Then old age and experience, hand in hand, Lead him to death, and make him understand, After a search so painful and so long, That all his life he has been in the wrong. There... | |
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