 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
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 556 páginas
...at thirty-five. Time his hours should never drive O'er the bounds of thirty-five. High to soar ?nd deep to dive, Nature gives at thirty-five. Ladies,...begin by thirty-five; And all who wisely wish to wive Should not delay at thirty-five. —Johnson. Advice to Young Men. TASTE not of fish that have black... | |
 | WILLIAM S WALSH - 1892
...thirty-five. Could philosophers contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drive ed more than a match for Dryden at his worst: tiesse " Wear the gown and wear the hat, Snatch thy pleasures while they last; Hadst thou nine lives like... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1892
...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 deep...that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five ; But as we go off, others come on : Queeney's last letter was very pretty. What a hussey she is to... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1104 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...from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must bcßiii by thirty-five; And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. And now,"... | |
 | Anne Mozley - 1892 - 344 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...Trifle not at thirty-five ; For howe'er we boast and thrive, Life declines from thirty-five. He that ever hopes to thrive Must begin by thirty-five : And... | |
 | 1895 - 715 páginas
...Want's fell scorpions, is thirst. Eliza Cook, Milala. 630 THIRTY-FIVE — THOUGHTS, THOUGHTFULNES8. THIRTY-FIVE. Ladies, stock and tend your hive, Trifle...that ever hopes to thrive, Must begin by thirty-five. Dr. Johnson, to Mrt. Thrale, when thirty-Jim. Of all barb'rons Middle Ages, that Which is most barb'rous... | |
 | 1896 - 1178 páginas
...like their vivacity, und I like their silence. b. SAM'L JOHNSON — SEWARD'S • Johnsania.no.. 617. . So. 1. L. 255. This was the noblest Roman of them c. SAM'L JOHNSON — To Mrs. Thrale,when Thirty-five. L. 11. Wretched, un-idea'd girls. d. SAM'L JOHNSON... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1897
...thirty-five. Could philosophers contrive Life to stop at thirty-five, Time his hours should never drire O'er the bounds of thirty-five. High to soar, and...wisely 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1897
...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...wisely 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... | |
 | 1902
...perfunctory. They wholly lack the sincerity of his lines to Mrs. Thrale, to whom he was genuinely attached. And all who wisely wish to wive Must look on Thrale at thirty-five. The compliment is sincere, if not exactly elegant. Equally sincere is the tribute with which he honoured... | |
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