| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pages
...robs the senses ot every pletiure, equips imagination in the spoil ? L;fe would be insupportable ioan old man, who, loaded with infirmities, feared death no more than when in the vigour of manhood ; the numberless calamities of decaying -nature, and the consciousness of surviving every pleasure, would... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1765 - 252 pages
...the fenfes of every pleafure, equips imagination in-; the fpoil ? Life would be infupportabtato a»? old man, who, loaded with infirmities, feared •. death no more than when in. the vigour of ma4.*~,.V hood; the numberlefs calamities of .decaying nature, and the confcipufnefs of furviving every... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 pages
...robs the fenfes of every pleafure, equips imagination in the fpoils ? Life would be mfupportable to an old man, who, loaded with infirmities, feared death no more than in the vigour of manhood : the numbedefs calamities of decaying Nature, and the confcioufnefs of furviving... | |
| 1796 - 34 pages
...calamities of de'X -x ..»..»«,,.«.. caying Nature, and the consciousness of survivingeve rypleasurej would, at once induce him, with his own hand, to terminate the scene of misery: but, happily* the contempt of death forsakes him at a time when i: could only be prejudicial;... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...when in the vigour of manhood; thf numberlefs calamities of decaying nature, and the confcioufncfs of furviving every pleafure, would at once induce him, with his own hand, to terminate the fccne of mifery ; but happily the co;ite;npt of death forfakes him at a time when it could only be... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...vigour of manhood; th? numbcrlefs calamities of decaying nature, and the confcioufncfs of lurvivinc; every pleafure, would at once induce him, with his own hand, to terminate the fcene of mtfcry; but happily the contempt of death forfakcs him at a tinv when it could only be prejudicial;... | |
| 1799 - 334 pages
...pleafure, equips Imagination No. 49. POEMS, fifc. . *?I in the fpoils ? Life would be infupportable to an old man, who, loaded with infirmities, feared death...him, with his own hand, to terminate the fcene of mifsry ; but happily the contempt of death forfakes him at a time when it could only be prejudicial... | |
| 1804 - 242 pages
...robs the senses of every pleasure, equips imagination in the spoil. Life would be insupportable to an old man, who, loaded with infirmities, feared death no more than when in the vigour of manhood ; the numberless calamities of decaying nature, and the consciousness of surviving every pleasure, would... | |
| Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...robs the senses of every pleasure, equips imagination in the spoils ? Life would be insupportable to an old man, who, loaded with infirmities, feared death no more than when in the vigour of manhood : the numberless calamities of decaying Nature, and the consciousness of surviving' every pleasure, would... | |
| Manual - 1809 - 288 pages
...robs the senses of every pleasure, equips imagination with the spoil ? Life would be insupportable to an old man, who loaded with infirmities, feared death no more than when in the vigour of manhood ; the numberless calamities of decaying nature, and the consciousness of surviving every pleasure, would... | |
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