| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 oldal
...not conscious : Then we upon our orb's last verge shall go, And see the ocean leaning on the sky ; From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry. These lines have no meaning ; but may we not say, in imitation of Cowley on another book, 'Tis so like... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 oldal
...be supply'd. Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, And view the ocean leaning on the sky : E(F(@ This 1 foretel from your auspicious care, Who great in search of God and Nature grow ; Who best your... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 420 oldal
...was not conscious : Then we upon our orb's last Terge shall go, And see the ocean leaning on the sky; From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry. These lines have no meaning ; but may we not say, in imitation of Cowley on another book, 'Tis so hke... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 oldal
...not conscious : Then we upon our orb's last verge shall go, And see the ocean leaning on the sky ; From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry. These lines have no meaning ; but may we not say, in imitation of Cowley on another book, 'Tis so like... | |
| James Boswell - 1817 - 466 oldal
...lines: •Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, ' And see the occean leaning on the sky ; ' From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know,...good pun in " Menagiana," I think on the word corps.* Much pleasant conversation passed, which Johnson relished with great good humour. But his conversation... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 oldal
...not conscious : Then we upon our orb's last verge shall go, And see the ocean leaning on the sky ; From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry. These lines have no meaning; but may we not say, in imitation of Cowley on another book, 'Tis so like... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 oldal
...be supplied. Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, And view the ocean leaning on the sky ; From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry. This I foretel, from your auspicious care, Who great in search of God and Nature grow ; Who best your... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 542 oldal
...lines : ' Then we upon our globe's vast verge shall go, • And see the ocean leaning on the sky ; ' From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know,...allow that there was one good pun in " Menagiana," 1 think on the word corps* Much- pleasant conversation passed, which Johnson relished with great good... | |
| James Boswell - 1820 - 442 oldal
...these lines: 'Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, ' And see the occcan leaning on the sky ; ' From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know,...world securely pry." Talking of puns, Johnson, who hat) a great contempt for that species of wit, deigned to ailow that tliere was one good pun in " Menagiana,"... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 oldal
...was not conscious : Then we upon our orb's last verge shall go, And see the ocean leaning on the sky; From thence our rolling neighbours we shall know, And on the lunar world securely pry. These lines have no meaning ; but may we not v, say, in imitation of Cowley on another book, 'Tis so... | |
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