 | British poets - 1822 - 316 pages
...want besides; for we have already enough to make us happy. LOOK round the habitable world, how fewKnow their own good ; or, knowing it, pursue ! How void...! What in the conduct of our life appears So well design'd, so luckily begun, But, when we have our wish, we wish undone? VOL. II. B Whole houses, of... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1823 - 358 pages
...many doctors in town and country, but by practising upon consistent principles. CHAPTER XXIII. 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 ! The Tenth Satire of Juvenal,... | |
 | 1823 - 298 pages
...SATURDAY, OCT. 27, 1753. Quid tarn dextro pede concipis, ut te Conatus non pasniteat, votique peracti? JUv. What in the conduct of our life appears So well designed,...begun, But, when we have our wish, we wish undone ? DRYDEN. " TO THE ADVENTURER. " SIR, "I HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 466 pages
...3, 1750. Fauci dignoscen possunt Vera bona, atquc illis mnllum diversa, remota Erroris nebula. JOT. How few Know their own good ; or, knowing it, pursue ? How void of reason are our hopes and fears ? !)u VIIKV. THE folly of human wishes and pursuits has always been a standing subject of mirth and... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 426 pages
...dignoscere possunt Vera buna, atttue illti multitm dirersa, remold Erroris nebulA Jov. Sat.x. I. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue ? How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Prompts the fond wish, or lifts the suppliant voice ? DRYDKN,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 482 pages
...concipis, ut te Conatus non pceniteat votique peracti ? Juv. What in the conduct of our life appear* So well designed, so luckily begun, But, when we have our wish, we wish undone. DBYBEN. To the ADVENTURER. SIR, T HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning was narrow,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 pages
...dignoscere possunt Vera buna, atque illis inultum diversa, remota Erroris nebula Juv. Sat. x. 1. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue? Hon rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Prompts the fond wish, or lifts the suppliant voice ?... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 636 pages
...non pccniteat, votiquc peracti ? — Juv. What in the conduct of our life appears So well design'd, so luckily begun, But, when we have our wish, we wish undone? — DBTDEN. ' To THE ADVENTURER. •SIR, ' I HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 596 pages
...Conatus non paniteat, lotique peracti .' Juv. What in the conduct of our life appears So well design'd, so luckily begun, But when we have our wish, we wish undone. DRYDEN. TO THE ADVENTURER. SIR, I HAVE been for many years a trader in London. My beginning was narrow,... | |
 | 1824 - 292 pages
...dignoscere possunt VETO, bana, atque Hits multum diversa, remota Erroris nebula Joy. Sat. 10. v. 1. Look round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue. 1 )n » N.KV In my last Saturday's paper (No. 201,) I laid down some thoughts upon devotion in general,... | |
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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... 
