 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 oldal
...disdain'd by pride ; The modest wants of ev'ry day The toil of every day supply 'd. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void...sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, unclouded, glided by ; His frame was firm —... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 oldal
...disdain'd by pride, The modest wants of ev'ry day The toil of ev'ry day supply'd. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent %vell employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 oldal
...disdain'd by pride : The modest wants of ev'ry day The toil of ev'ry day supply'd. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void...sure the eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Untelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 562 oldal
...pride ; 73* ' " The modest wants of every day " The toil of every day supply'd. " His virtues walk'd their narrow round, " Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; " And sure the eternal Master found " v His single talent well employ'd. " Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; " His frame was firm, his powers... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 532 oldal
...by pride ; *' The modest wants of every day " The toil of every day supply 'd. " His virtues walk'd their narrow round, " Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; " And sure the eternal Master found " His single talent well employ'd. " The busy day, the peaceful night, " Unfelt, uncounted, glided... | |
 | 1809 - 914 oldal
...petty gains disdained by pride ; The modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. VII. His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a...nor left a void : And sure the Eternal Master found His single talent well employed. VIII. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 oldal
...petty gains disdained by pride ; The modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. VII. His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a...nor left a void : And sure the Eternal Master found His single talent well employed. VIII. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 oldal
...every day The toil of every day supply'd. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a panse, nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day— the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; 'His frame was firm—... | |
 | 1809 - 562 oldal
...last line contains the same thought with a stanza in Dr. Johnson's Elegy on Levett: His virtues walkxl their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th.' Eternal Master found The single talent well etnploy'd* bid poet, if that is sufficient authority... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 oldal
...disdain'd by pride, The modest wants of ev'ry day The toil of ev'ry day supply'd. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
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The busy day, the peaceful night Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And... 
