 Nor think the doom of man revers'd for thee: 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. See nations, slowly wise...  The Poetical Works of Johnson, Parnell, Gray, and Smollett - Page 30by Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 254 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...patron, and the jail. See nations flowly wife, and meanly juft, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when learning her laft prize beftows The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See when the vulgar 'fcape, defpis'd... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...patron, and the jail. See nations flowly wife, and meanly juft, To buried merit raife the tardy btift. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her laft prize beftowsj The glitt'ring eminence exempt from woes ; See when the vulgar '{cape, defpis'd... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...patron, and the jail. See nations flowly wife, and meanly juft, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. Npr deem, when Learning her laft prize beftows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from woes ; See when... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...patron; and the jail. See nations flowly wife, and meanly juftj To buried merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her laft prize beftows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from woes ; See when the vulgar 'fcape, defpis'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Patron, and the Jail. See Nations flowly wife, and meanly juft, To buried Merit raife the tardy Buft. If Dreams yet flatter, once again attend, .Hear Lydiat's...Life, and Galileo's End. Nor deem, when Learning her laft Prize beftows. The glitt'ring Eminence exempt from Woes; fcee when the Vulgar 'fcape, defpis'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Patron, and the Jail. See Nations flov/ly wife, and meanly juft, To buried Merit raite the tardy Buft. Jf Dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...Life, and Galileo's End. Nor deem, when Learning her lalt Prize beftows, The glitt'ring Eminence exempt from Woes; See when the Vulgar 'fcape, defpis'd... | |
 | Decimus Junius Juvenalis - 1784 - 446 pages
...patron, and the jail. See nations flowly wife, and meanly juit, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear * Lydiat's life, and Galileo's f end. • A very learned divine and mathematician, fellow of New College, Oxford, and rcftor of Okerton,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 222 pages
...patron, and the jail. See nations flowly wife, and meanly juft, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her laft prize beftows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from woes ; See when the vulgar 'fcape, defpis'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...patron, and the jail. See nations (lowly wife, and meanly juft, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her laft prize beftows, The glitt'ring eminenee exempt from foes; See when the vulgar 'fcapes, defpis'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...patron, and the jail. See nations (lowly wife, and meanly juft, To buried merit raife the tardy bud. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her laft prize bellows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes; See when the vulgar 'fcapes, defpis'd... | |
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