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" 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 Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 137
by James Boswell - 1900
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 5-6

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 442 pages
...hissing infamy proclaims the rest. Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find? Must dull Suspence corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in...? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear; nor...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 5-6

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...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...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...if we ' apply our hearts' ' to piety : ' Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless...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...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...if we ' apply our hearts' ' to piety : ' Where then shall hope and fear their objects find ? Shall dull suspense corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless...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...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...then 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,...
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The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...flattery, pride. Here beauty falls betray'd, despis'd, distress'd, And hissing infamy proclaims the rest. Where then shall hope and fear their objects find...dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies; Inquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which heaven may hear, nor deem religion...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...Fatt'ry, Pride. Here Beauty falls betray'd, despis'd, distress'd, And hissing Infamy proclaims the rest. * Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find...dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...Infamy proclaims the rest. * Where then shall Hope and Fear thei r objects find ? Must dull suspence corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in...dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? \ Enquirer, cease; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hoar, nor deem Religion...
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The British Essayists;: The Looker-on

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 270 pages
...leave to conclude with a few lines from a poet whom I can rank among the favourers of this system. " Where then shall hope and fear their objects find...sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? S3 Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer, cease:...
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Works, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...rest. * Ver. 289—345. : 1 * Where then shall Hope and Fear their objects find ? Must dull suspence corrupt the stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in...dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Inquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion...
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