 | Edward Young - 1802 - 420 pàgines
...to mankind ? Nay who dare shine, if not in virtue's cause ? That sole proprietor of just applause. Ye restless men, who pant for letter'd praise, With...burn The noblest works his envy'd genius writ, That boast of nought more excellent than wit. If this be true, as 'tis a truth most dread, Woe to the page... | |
 | 1803 - 468 pàgines
...dare shine, if not in virtue's cause ; That sole proprietor of just applause. 20 Ye restless Men I who pant for letter'd praise. With whom would you...With those great authors whose fam'd works you read f Tis well; go, then, consult that laurell'd shade. What answer will the laurell'd shade return Hear... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pàgines
...to mankiud ? Nay, who dare shine, if not in i-irtve's cause, That sole proprietor of just applause ? Ye restless men, who pant for letter'd praise. With...gain the bays ?— With those great authors whose lam'd works you read г 'Т is well : go, then, consult the laurel'd shade, What answer will the laurel'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pàgines
...write, and live; Serious should he an author's final views ; Who write for pure amusement, ne'er amuse. Ye restless men, who pant for letter'd praise. With whom would you consult to gain the hays ?—. With those great authors whose fam'd works you read? 'T is well: go, then, consult the laurel'd... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pàgines
...to mankind ' Nay, who dare shine, if not in virtue's cause, That sole proprietor of just applause ? Ye restless men, who pant for letter'd praise. With whom would you oonsult to gain the bays ?— With those great authors whose fam'd works you read? 'T is well : go,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1811 - 294 pàgines
...to mankind ? Nay, who dare shine, if not in virtue's cause ? That sole proprietor of just applause. Ye restless men, who pant for letter'd praise, With...burn The noblest works his envy'd genius writ, That boast of nought more excellent than wit. If this be true,. as 'tis a truth most dread, Woe to the page... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pàgines
...virtue's cause t ; That sole proprietor of just applause. " Ye restless men 1 who pant for letterM praise, With whom would you consult to gain the bays?...noblest works, his envy'd genius writ, That boasts of naught more excellent than wit. If this be true, as 'tis a truth most dread, Wo to the page which has... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pàgines
...proprietor of just applause. " Ye restless men ! who pant for letter'd praise, With whom would vou consult to gain the bays? With those great authors...noblest works, his envy'd genius writ, That boasts of naught more excellent than wit. If this be true, as 'tis a truth most dread, Wo to the page which has... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 pàgines
...to mankind? Nay, who dare shine, if not in virtue's cause ? That sole proprietor of just applause. " Ye restless men ! who pant for letter'd praise, With...works you read ? "Tis well ; go, then, consult the laurel'd shade, What answer will the laurel'd shade return ? Hear it and tremble, he commands you burn... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pàgines
...fam'd works you read ? 'Tis well ; go, then, consult the laurel'd shade, What answer will the laurel'd shade return ! Hear it and tremble, he commands you...noblest works, his envy'd genius writ, That boasts of naught more excellent than wit. If this be true, as 'tis a truth most dread, Wo to the page which has... | |
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Who shall stand up, dictators to mankind ? Nay who dare shine, if not in virtue's cause ? That sole proprietor of just applause. Ye restless men, who pant for letter'd praise, With whom would you consult to gain the bays ? — "With those great authors... 
