 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 דפים
..."•' Points out fome circumftance to pleafe us." 10 If this perhaps your patience move, ;Let reafon and experience prove. We all behold with envious eyes 'Our equals rais'd above our fize. Who would not at a crowded fliow 1 5 'Stand high himfelf, keep others Tow" ? I love my friend... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 דפים
..." Points out forrie circumftance to pleafe" US*" lo If this perhaps your patience move, Let reafon and experience prove. We all behold with envious eyes Our equals rais'd above our fizs. Who would not at a crowded fhow 15 Stand high himfelf, keep others low ? I love my friend as... | |
 | 1787 - 446 דפים
...too base for human breast, " In all distresses of our friends " We first consult our private ends, " While Nature,, kindly bent to ease us, " Points out some circumstance to please us." 10 If this perhaps your patience move, Let reason and experience prove. We all behold with envious... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 דפים
...us, " Points out fome circumftance to pleafe us." 10 ' If this perhaps your patience move, Let reafon and experience prove. We all behold with envious eyes Our equals rais'd above our fize. * * Written in November, 1731.— There arc two diftinft poems on this fubjett, one of them containing... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 דפים
...eafe ul, " Points out Tome circumftance to plcafe ns." If this perhaps your patience move, Let reafon and experience prove. We all behold with envious eyes Our equals rais'd above our fize. Who would not at a crowded ftiow Stand high himfelf, keep other* low? I love my friend as well... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 דפים
...eafe us, " Points out fome circumflance to pleafc us/1 If this perhaps your patience move, Let reafon and experience prove. We all behold with envious eyes Our equals rais'd above our fue. Who would not at a crowded ihow Stand high himfelf, keep others low > I love my friend as well... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 דפים
...human breast : " In all distresses of our friends, We first consult our private ends ; While nal urc, kindly bent to ease us, Points out some circumstance to please us.™ If this prrliaps your patience mo\c. Let reason and experience prove. We all behold with envious eves Our equals... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 דפים
...thought tuo base for human breast: " In all distresses of our friends, We first consult our private ends; While nature, kindly bent to ease us, Points out some circumstance to please n-.B If this perhaps your patience move. Let reason and experience prove. We all behold with envious... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 534 דפים
...too base for human breast : " In all distresses of our friends, '. We first consult our private ends; While Nature, kindly bent to ease us, Points out some circumstance to please us.J' If this perhaps your patience move, Let reason and experience prove. -••..••. We all... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 דפים
...too base for human breast : " In all distresses of our friends, \\ e first consult our private ends ; While nature, kindly bent to ease us, Points out some...all behold with envious eyes Our equals rais'd above onr size. Who would not at a crowded show Sund high himself, keep others low ? I love my friend as... | |
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I believe them true; They argue no corrupted mind In him; the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the rest Is thought too base for human breast: 'In all distresses of our friends, We first consult our private ends; While nature, kindly bent... 
