| Edwin O. Chapman - American poetry - 1884 - 430 pages
...of heaven. William Hamilton, 1 704-^41 THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. LIT 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... | |
| 1933 - 798 pages
...quick to get about the world and extend the pleasures of 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." Photographers have evidently taken Dr. Johnson's... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1894 - 488 pages
...death 1045 For ever free. * * * JOHNSON. THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. LET observation, 'vith 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... | |
| Quotations, English - 1895 - 768 pages
...make, We grow more partial for th' observer's sake. Pope,3£.JS.i.\\. Let observation, with extended 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 Withes, 1. OBSTINACY—... | |
| Philip Hugh Dalbiac - Quotations, English - 1897 - 526 pages
...your wrath." ST. PAUL. Epistls to the Efihrsians, Ck. IV., T. 26. " 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. S. JOHNSON. The Vanity of Human Wishes, line... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner - Anthologies - 1897 - 644 pages
...ushered in the nineteenth century. 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... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - Literature - 1900 - 604 pages
...VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES IN IMITATION OF THE TENTH SATIRE OF JUVENAL, 1749 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... | |
| Frances W. Lewis - English language - 1900 - 334 pages
...the dragon-fly Came back to dream on the river. — MRS. BROWNING. 5. 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... | |
| Literature - 1901 - 628 pages
...only because it is not the first. 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... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
...VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. IN IMITATION OP THE TENTH SATIRE OF JUVENAL. LET Observation, with extensive as death. " Thou shalt strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life; Then say how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread... | |
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