 | George Campbell - 1849 - 472 pages
...any blockhead is fully equal. But to produce the contrary effect ; to subdue the spirit of faction, and that monster spiritual pride, with which it is...the way ; But to return and view the cheerful skies — In this the task and mighty labour lies."* — DRYDEIJ. Now in regard to the comparison, from which... | |
 | Ellwood Fisher - 1849 - 40 pages
...have to fix the gateway in the heart of a great city, where the vices hold their revels. 'Tis there " The gates of Hell are open night and day, Smooth the descent, and easy is the way." It cannot be said that the excessive mortality among the males of the North is owing to their unwholesome... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1850 - 616 pages
...have to fix the gateway in the heart of a great city, where the vices hold their revels. 'Tis there "The gates of Hell are open night and day, Smooth the descent and easy is the way. It cannot be said that the excessive mortality among the males of the North, is owing to their unwholesome... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1859 - 52 pages
..."Facilisdescensus Averni," &c., which Dryden translated as follows: • " The gates of hell are opened night and day, Smooth the descent and easy is the way: But to return and view the cheerful skies, In this the task of mighty labours lies; To few great Jupiter imparts that grace, And those of shining... | |
 | Baker Peter Smith - 1852 - 132 pages
...ad auras, Hoc opus, hie labor est." — VIRGIL. " The gates of hell are open, night and day, Short the descent, and easy is the way : But, to return, and view the cheerful skies, • In this the task and mighty labour lies." DBTDEH. HE who delights in the writings of our exalted... | |
 | Campeador (pseud.) - 1853 - 68 pages
...he visited New York prior to Italy, Zanoni had not been. Enough ; the New Entrance lies before us. " The Gates of Hell are open night and day ; . Smooth...is the way : But, to return, and view the cheerful skies—1 ''' In thia the task and mighty labor lies." DKYDEN. QUITTING the lumbering vehicle and its... | |
 | William Peter - 1856 - 590 pages
...holy altar laid. Then thus replied the prophetess divine : "O goddess-born, of great Anclases' line! The gates of hell are open night and day ; Smooth...way : But, to return, and view the cheerful skies— In this the task and mighty labour lies. To few great Jupiter imparts this grace, And those of shining... | |
 | George Campbell - 1859 - 460 pages
...any blockhead is fully equal. But to produce the contrary effect ; to subdue the spirit of faction, and that monster spiritual pride, with which it is...the way ; But to return and view the cheerful skies — In this the task and mighty labour lies."* — DRTDEN. Now in regard to the comparison, from which... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 482 pages
...laid. Then thus replied the prophetess divine : " O goddess-horn, of great Anchises' line ! The gated of hell are open night and day ; Smooth the descent,...the way But, to return, and view the cheerful skies In this the task and mighty lahour lies. To few great Jupiter imparts this grace, And those of shining... | |
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The gates of hell are open night and day; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way: But to return, and view the cheerful skies, In this the task and mighty labor lies. 
