 | Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...fiat much natter u-íj¿ iL'e ti'tint IfßJet ; f<jr iLcbavc alrtuiiy cnovgb to mal¿ us kjpp-j. LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their, own good ; or, knowing it, рогfue. Hojv void of reafon are our hopes and fear» ! / What in the conduit of our life appears... | |
 | 1806 - 346 pages
...NOVEMBER 3, 1750. Fauci dignoscerc possunt Vera bona, atque illit multum divena, remote Errorit nebula. - How few Know their own good; or knowing it, pursue ? How void of reafon are our hopes and fears ? DRY0. THE folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 346 pages
...have these, it is not much matter what we want besiucfor we have already enough to make us happy. LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their own...What in the conduct of our life appears . So well design'd, so luckily begun, . But, when we have our wish, we wish undone? •i \Vhole houses, of their... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 794 pages
...This is her habitable tropique clime. Donne. — The torrid zone is now found habitable. CaivlfjLook round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or knowing it, purfue. Dry Jen. » HABITABLENESS. nf [from habitable.'} Capacity of being dwelt in. — The cutting... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 442 pages
...these, it is not much matter what we want besides; for we have already enough to make us happy, LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their own...undone ? Whole houses, of their whole desires possest. Arc often ruined at their own request. In wars and peace things hurtful we require, When made obnoxious... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 368 pages
...me leave to fortify my unlearned reader V.'ith another bit of wisdom from Juvenal, by Dryden: ' Look round the habitable world, how few .Know their own...and fears! What in the conduct of our life appears .But, when we have our wish, we vvi.sli undone!' So well design'd, so luckily begun, • Even the men... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 pages
...NOV. 3, Pauci dignoscere passuui fera lana, atque illis multum divcrsa, rcmrfft Errorit nebula* ;uv. How few Know their own good; or, knowing it, pursue? How void of reason are our hopes and fears? DR7DEV. THE folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing subject of mirth and declamation,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 pages
...nebul • Pauei Jignorcere possunt Vera bana, atque Hies multum diversa, remata '•"'A JUJVT AG»» -How few Know their own good; or, knowing it, pursue? How void of reason are our hopes and tears? DRYDEN. THE folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing subject of mirth and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 pages
...1750. Fauci dignoscere possunt Vera linnn, atque illis, multum diversa, remold Erroris nebula. Juv. • How few Know their own good; or, knowing it, pursue ! How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! DRYDEN. 'TpHE folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing subject of mirth and... | |
 | 1810 - 464 pages
...dignoscere possunt * . Vera bona, atque i'tfis mult-urn diiersa, remold Erroris nebula* Juv. •• a — How few Know their own good; or, knowing it, pursue ! How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! DRYDKX. folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing subject of mirth and declamation,... | |
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LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue. How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduct of our life appears So well... 
