| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 oldal
...grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise and coarsely kind ; Nor letter'd arrogance deny Thy praise to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vigorous... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 562 oldal
...Thy praise to merit unrefin'd. " When fainting Nature call'd for aid, '' And hov'ring Death prepar'd the blow, " His vigorous remedy display'd " The power of art without the show. " In Misery's darkest caverns known, " His ready help was ever nigh, " Where hopeless Anguish pour'd his groan, " And lonely... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 oldal
...Thy praise to merit unrefin'd. " When fainting Nature call'd for aid, " And hov'ring Death prepar'd the blow, " His vigorous remedy display'd " The power of art without the show. . i i< In Misery's darkest caverns known, " His ready help was ever nigh, " Where hopeless Anguish... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 oldal
...grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise, and coarsely kind...Nor, letter'd Arrogance, deny Thy praise to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 202 oldal
...grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise and coarsely kind...Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praise to merit uurefin'd. When fainting Nature call'd for aid, And hovering Death prepaid the blow, His vigorous remedy... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 oldal
...grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise and coarsely kind...Nor, letter'd arrogance, deny Thy praise to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hovering death prepar'd the blow, His vigorous... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 506 oldal
...grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend, Yet still he fills Affection's eye, Obscurely wise, and coarsely kind;...Nor, letter'd Arrogance, deny Thy praise to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 476 oldal
...the friend. * See an account of him in " The Gentleman's Magazine," Feb. 1785. " Yet still he fills affection's eye, " Obscurely wise, and coarsely kind,...Nor, letter'd arrogance,* deny " Thy praise to merit unrefin'd. " When fainting Nature call'd for aid, " And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, " His vigorous... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 oldal
...descend, , • Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills Affection's eye, Obscurely wise, and coarsely kind...Nor, letter'd Arrogance, deny Thy praise to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature calPd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow, His vig'rous remedy... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 oldal
...grave descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's eye, Obscurely wise, and coarsely kind;...Nor, letter'd Arrogance, deny Thy praise to merit unrefin'd. When fainting nature call'd for aid, And hov'ring death prepar'd the blow His vig'rous remedy... | |
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