 Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate?  The Leisure Hour - Page 701885Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 428 pages
...Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find ? Must dull Suspence corrupt the stagnant mind l Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down...Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, . — No cries attempt the mercies of the skies i Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear; nor... | |
 | English essays - 1795 - 408 pages
...fate? Muft no diflike alarm, no wifhes rife, No cries invoke the mercy of the fkies ? Enquirer, ceafe, petitions yet remain, Which heaven may hear, nor deem religion vain, Still raife for good the fupplicating voice, But leave to hcav'n the meafure and the choice; Safe in his... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Enthusiast1, cease... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...shall hope and fear their objects find ? " Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant minti ? " Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, " Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? " Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, " No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? . " Enthusiast,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate? Shall no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies? Enthusiast*, cease... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down...yet remain, Which heaven may hear, nor deem religion rain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heaven the measure and the choice.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...then shall Hope and Fear thei r objects find ? Must dull suspence corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down...wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? \ Enquirer, cease; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hoar, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 268 pages
...Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Must dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? «3 Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer, cease:... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find ? Must dull suspence corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down...skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...then shall Hope and Fear their objects fi nd ? Must dull Suspense coriupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down...? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease ! petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear, nor... | |
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