Parent of thousand wild desires, The savage and the human breast Torments alike with raging fires; With bright, but oft destructive, gleam, Alike o'er all his lightnings fly ; Thy lambent glories only beam Around the fav'rites of the sky. La Belle Assemblée - Page 391812Full view - About this book
| James Boswell - Authors, English - 1998 - 1540 pages
...inserted in the Gentleman's Magazine of this year. FRIEN0SHIP, an O0E.* 'Friendship, peculiar boon of heav'n, The nohle mind's delight and pride, To men and angels only giv'n, To all the lower world deny'd. While love, unknown among the blest, Parent of thousand wild... | |
| D. V. ரங்கராஜன் - Didactic poetry, Tamil - 2003 - 554 pages
...of friendship. - Gandhi ..... .„„ ... /BL.L/ 1330. Friendship peculiar boon of heaven, the noble mind's delight and pride, to men and angels only given, to all the lower world denied. - Samuel Johnson 1331. Friendship that insists upon agreement on all matters... | |
| D.V. Rangarajan - 2004 - 172 pages
...- Gandhi 5. Sudden friendship, sudden repentance. 6. Friendship, peculiar boon of heaven, the noble mind's delight and pride, to men and angels only given, to all the lower world denied - SamuelJohnson. 7. What is thine is mine, and all mine is thine - Plautus.... | |
| Roland E. Miller - Religion - 2005 - 456 pages
...other." Samuel Johnson wrote this verse on the theme:2 Friendship, peculiar boon of Heaven The noble mind's delight and pride To men and angels only given, To all the lower world denied. The Bible affirms the value of human friendship, but with a double perspective.... | |
| Silas K. Hocking - Fiction - 2006 - 274 pages
...their weary little heads and hearts. A Friend Indeed Friendship, peculiar boon of heaven, The noble mind's delight and pride; To men and angels only given, To all the lower world denied. Samuel Johnson. THE experiences of Benny and his sister during the next day... | |
| West Country (England) - 1887 - 430 pages
...in one sense of the word he was correct. CHAPTER II. Friendship, peculiar boon of heaven, The noble mind's delight and pride. To men and angels only given, To all the lower world denied. To use Lillie Grey's own words, " My life is full of happiness, 1 ' was doubtless... | |
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