 | James Boswell - 1786 - 552 páginas
...wheel (with changes made perhaps intentionally by Johnson), as follows : — ' Verse sweetens care however rude the sound ; All at her work the village maiden sings; Nor, as she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things.' Contemplation, which... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 514 páginas
...Giffard, a clergyman ; but the poem in which they are introduced, has hitherto been undiscovered : " Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound : " All...around, " Revolves the sad vicissitude of things." In the autumn of 1782, when he was at Brighthelmstone, he frequently accompanied Mr. Philip Metcalfe... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 508 páginas
...Giffard, a clergyman ; but the poem in which they are introduced, has hitherto been undiscovered : " Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound : " All at her work the village maiden sings ; " Xor while she turns the giddy wheel around, " Revolves the sad vicissitude of things." In the autumn... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807 - 496 páginas
...lines : " Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound. " AH at her work the village maiden sings ; f' Nor while she turns the giddy wheel around, " Revolves the sad vicissitude of things." I thought I had heard these lines before. — JOHNSON. " I fancy not, sir ; for they are in a detached... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 626 páginas
...clergyman named Gifford, whose name, but for that beautiful stanza, would have been forgotten also : — ' Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound. All at...wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things.' What singing is to ' the spinners and the knitters in the sun,' or rather what it used to be, (for... | |
 | James Boswell - 1810 - 438 páginas
...I'll warrant you, (said Dr. Johnson,) one of the songs of Ossian." He then repeated these lines : " Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound. " All...she turns the giddy wheel around, " Revolves the sad vicissitudes of things." I thought I had heard these lines before. — Johnson. "1 fancy not, sir ;... | |
 | James Boswell - 1813 - 484 páginas
..."I'll warrant you, (said Dr. Johnson,) one of the songs of Ossian." He then repeated these lines : " Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound, . " All...around, " Revolves the sad vicissitude of things." I thought I had heard these lines before. — JOHNSON. " I fancy not, sir ; for they are in a detached... | |
 | James Boswell - 1813 - 492 páginas
...I'll warrant you, (said Dr. Johnson,) one of the songs of Ossian." He then repeated these lines: " Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound, " All...around, " Revolves the sad vicissitude of things." I thought I had heard these lines before. — JOHNSON. " I fancy not, sir ; for they are in a detached... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 páginas
...introduced, has hitherto been undiscovered : " Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound : " ЛИ at her work the village maiden sings; " Nor while...around, " Revolves the sad vicissitude of things." In the autumn of 178-2, when he was at Brighthelmstone, he freqnently accompanied Mr. Philip Mctcalfe... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 páginas
...Giffard, a clergyman ; but the poem in which they are introduced, has hitherto been undiscovered : " Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound : " All...her work the village maiden sings; " Nor while she lurns the giddy wheel around, " Revolves the sad vicissitude of things." In the autumn of 1782, when... | |
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Verse sweetens toil, however rude the sound. All at her work the village maiden sings; Nor, while she turns the giddy wheel around, Revolves the sad vicissitude of things. 
