 Oft in danger, yet alive, We are come to thirty-five ; Long may better years arrive, Better years than thirty-five. Could philosophers contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty-five. High to soar,...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Página 282de Samuel Johnson - 1806Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 319 páginas
...thirty-five. Could philosophers contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty-five. High to soar, and...wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." "And now," said he, as I was writing them down, "you may see what it is to come for poetry to a dictionary-maker;... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 715 páginas
...That wrung my spirit's inmost groan. Hunger is bitter, but the worst Of human pangs, the most accursed THIRTY-FIVE. Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle...For, howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from thirty -five ; He that ever hopes to thrive, Must begin by thirty-five. Dr. Johnson, to Mrs. Thrale,... | |
 | William T. Dobson - 1882 - 254 páginas
...thirty-five. Could philosophers contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty-five. High to soar, and...wish to wive, Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." Moore, in his " Life of Sheridan," says that he (Sheridan) " had a sort of hereditary fancy for difficult... | |
 | Frederick Langbridge - 1883
...thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty-five. I * TABLETS OF THE HEART. High to soar, and deep to dive, Nature gives at thirty-five...wish to wive, Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. SAMUEL JOHNSON. TO A YOUNG LADY. MAY this returning day for ever find Thy form more lovely, more adorn'd... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 761 páginas
...mouth to crave One drop — the last — to cool it for the grave. 0199 Pyron.- Lara. Canto ii. St. 18 THIRTY-FIVE. Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle...that ever hopes to thrive, Must begin by thirty-five. 5200 Dr. Johnson : To Mrs. Thrale, when thirty-flvf Of all the barb'rous Middle Ages, that Which is... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland, Fanny Burney - 1884 - 432 páginas
...thirty-five. Could philosophers contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty-five. High to soar, and...wish to wive, Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." " And now (said he, as I was writing them down), you may see what it is to come for poetry to a Dictionary-maker... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884
...contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty -five. High to soar, and deep to dive, Nature gives at thirty-five....thirty-five : He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty -five 5 And all who wisely wish to wive, Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." Mr. Johnson did... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884
...part which Dr. Johnson's friendship for me made him take in it was the occasion of an exertion .of For howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from...wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five." his abilities, which it would be injustice to conceal. That what he wrote upon the subject may be understood,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884
...thirty-five. Could philosophers contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty-five. High to soar, and...stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-five : TO JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. "Jan. 10, 1776. "DEAR SIR, " I have at last sent you all Lord Hailes's papers.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 432 páginas
...thirty-five. Could philosophers contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty-five. • High to soar,...thirty-five. Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle not at thirty-live : For howe'er we boast and strive, Life declines from ;hirty-five : He that ever hopes... | |
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