 | Juvenal - 1837 - 306 oldal
...thee; Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning, to be wise : There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. 160 See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter,... | |
 | 1840 - 378 oldal
...for thee : Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from letters to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil,...dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's fate, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt... | |
 | 1840 - 368 oldal
...pause a while from letters to be wise ; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, eiivy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations, slowly...dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's fate, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt... | |
 | Alfred Beesley - 1842 - 758 oldal
...Johnson, in his " Vanity of Human Wishes," where, speaking of unfortunate learned men, he says : — " There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1843 - 68 oldal
...celebrated couplet, in which the words seem to fall like drops of blood from a lacerated heart : But ah ! what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron and the jail. To this source we may trace, in part, that personal element which glows so intensely in the lyric poetry... | |
 | 1846 - 602 oldal
...Johnson could do without Lord Chesterfield : could substitute in satire the patron for the garret — " There mark what ills the scholar's life assail ; Toil, envy, want, the patron and the gaol ;" could call Andrew Millar the bookseller, the Mecajnas of his day, and add a compliment that... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1844 - 584 oldal
...out of Dr. Johnson. PHILIP. You mean that one in his "Vanity of Human Wishes," " There mark what ilia the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail." You might have instanced, too, his letter to Lord Chesterfield, though it be not in verse. But illJO... | |
 | 1853 - 730 oldal
...— Deign on the passing world to turn [bis] eyes, And pause awhile from letters to be wise, [Might] mark what ills the scholar's life assail — Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. Our great nation is rapidly becoming a community of readers ; and decided superiority, if it can make... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 oldal
...thee : Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from learning, to be wise : There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil,...again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when learning her last prize bestows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See when... | |
 | Royal society of arts - 1847 - 634 oldal
...odimus, sublatam ex oculis quaerimus invidi." That we are no longer to be ranked among the nations who, " Slowly wise and meanly just " To buried merit raise the tardy bust." hoped that the public would encourage warmly the exhibition of numbers of fine paintings of one artist;... | |
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Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. 
