 For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er transmuted ill; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat. Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat.  The Epistle of James - Page 8by James Moffatt - 1906 - 139 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...For Love, which fcarce collective Man can fill -r For Patience Sov'reign o'er tranfmuted 111 ; For Faith, that panting for a happier Seat, Counts Death kind Nature's Signal of Retreat : Thefe Goods for Man the Laws of Heav'n ordain, Thefe Goods he grants, who grants the Pow'r to gain;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...; For Love, which fcarce collective Man can fill , For Patience Sov'reign o'er tranfmuted 111 ; For Faith, that panting for a happier Seat, Counts Death kind Nature's Signal of Retreat : Thefe Goods for Man the Laws of Heav'n ordain, Thefe Goods he 'grants, who grants the Pow'r to gain... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 442 pages
...For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that panting for a happier seat, Counts death...heaven ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the- p ow'r to gain ; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.... | |
 | 1789 - 228 pages
...retreat : These goods for man the laws of heaven ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the pow'r to gain ; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.* EPISTLE III. LONDON. By the Same, Quis ineptae Tarn patiens ur.iis, tarn ferreus ut teneat se f. Juv.... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
....transmuted ill ; " For faith, which panting for a happier seat, " Counts death kind Nature's signal for retreat. " These goods for man the laws of Heaven...mind, " And makes the happiness she does not find." Garrick being now vested with theatrical power by being manager of Drury-lane theatre, he kindly and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...transmuted ill ; For faith, which panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal for retreat. These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain,...mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.' Monarchy and bishops, he was plundered by the parliament forces, and twice carried away prisoner from... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...transmuted ill ; For faith, which panting for a happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal for retreat. These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain,...mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.' Monarchy and bishops, he was plundered by the parliament forces, and twice carried away prisoner from... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...retreat. These goods for man the laws of Heav-n ordain, , ' These goods he grants who grants the pow-r to gain ; With these, celestial wisdom calms the mind, ' And makes the happiness she docs not find. Vanity of Human Wiihe*. PROSPERITY. Prosperity, as is truly asserted by Seneca, very... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that panting for a happier seat, Counts death...heaven ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the pow'r to gain ; With these celestial wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for a happier seat, Counts death...signal of retreat: These goods for man the laws of Heav'n ordain. These goods he grants, who grants the pow'r to gain l With these celestial Wisdom calms... | |
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