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" How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of... "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with A Journal of a Tour to the ... - Page 313
by James Boswell - 1888
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...faint to go. With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron...known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience all our own. In the Kespnblica Hnngarica there is an account of a desperate rebellion in the year 1514, headed by...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. Tin- littrd axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke-s iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote...Leave reason, faith, and conscience all our own.'"* " So far," says Cicero, " is virtue from-depending on the enactment of kings, that it is as ancient...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 296 pages
...storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's i iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, To men remote...Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. i In the Respnblica Hnngarica, there is an account of a desperate rebellion in the year 1514, headed...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1822 - 480 pages
...cause or cure. " Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, " Our own felicity we make or find; " With secret course which no loud storms annoy, " Glides...of domestick joy : " The lifted axe, the agonizing ivheel, " Luke's iron crown, and Damien's bed of steel, " To men remote from power, but rarely known,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1823 - 486 pages
...laws can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consigned, Our own felicity we make or find; With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides...current of domestick joy: The lifted axe, the agonizing wfieel, Luke's iron crown, and Damiens bed of steel, To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 514 pages
...make or find. With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron...Leave reason, faith, and conscience all our own." • " So far," says Cicero, " is virtue from depending on the enactment of kings, that it is as ancient...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...make or find. With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, jlides the smooth current of domestic as the mounting larks their notes prepare, They fall,...shade, Where cooling vapours breathe * bright-e THE DESERTED VILLAGE. 1789. Sweet Auburn ! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...secret course which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted ax, the ago'nizing wheel, Luke's iron crown, and Damien's...steel, To men remote from power but rarely known, Leave reacon, ialth, and conscience, all our own. DEDICATION TO THE DESERTED VILLAGE. TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS....
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pages
...make or find ; With secret course, which no loud storms annoy. Glides the smooth current of domestic joy : The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's...Leave reason, faith, and conscience, all our own. ' Goldsmith in this couplet mentions Luke as a person well known, and superficial i Johnson added,...
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The Traveller, the Deserted Village, and Other Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms annoy, Glides the smooth current of domestic joy. The lifted axe, the agonizing wheel, Luke's iron...rarely known, Leave reason, faith, and conscience, ull our own. NOTE. In the Respublica Hungarica, there is an account of a desperate rebellion in the...
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