 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...Samuel Johnson. Born 1707. Died 1784. FROM THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru, Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...way. MILTON. — Paradise Lost, Book II. Line 408. OBSERVATION.— Let observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life. DR. JOHNSON. — Vanity of Human Wishes, Line 1... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 264 pages
...VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. (ABRIDGED FOR RECITATION.) DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...Thy satire point, and animate thy page. THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life : Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, 5... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...SamuclJoJinson. — Bom 1709, Died 1784. 885.— THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. Let observation, with extensive tear. Must we bnt weep o'er days more blest ? Must we but strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then кау how hope and fear, desire and hate,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1876 - 76 pages
...HUMAN WISHES. THE TENTH SATIRE OF JUVENAL, IMITATED BY SAMUEL JOHNSON. LET Observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, 5... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. IS IMITATION OF THE TENTH SA.TIBK ОТ JUVENAL. LET observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife. And watch the busy scenes of crowded life : Then say how hope and fear, desire and bate, O'erspread... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...make, We grow more partial for th' observer's sake. Pope,3fJ!.i.\l. Let observation, with extended view, Survey mankind from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of erowded life, Dr. Johnson, 1'anity of Haman Wishes, 1. OBSTINACY—... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. IN IMITATION OF THE TENTH SATIRE OF JUVENAL. LET Observation, with extensive e sparkling glance That dwalt on me sae kindly ! And mouldering' now in silent strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...Death of Levelt,1 are in his best manner. From the Vanity of Human Let observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each e;iger strife, Aud watch the busy scenes of crowded life ; Then say how hop.- ami fear, desire and... | |
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LET observation with extensive view, Survey mankind, from China to Peru ; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life... 
