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" Yet, when the sense of sacred presence fires, And strong devotion to the skies aspires, Pour forth thy fervours for a healthful mind, Obedient passions and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sovereign o'er... "
The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott... - Page 268
by Walter Scott - 1848
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...refign'd ; 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;...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...refign'd ; 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;...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. V.

1789 - 228 pages
...passions, and a will resign 'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; ' For faith, that panting for...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.*...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 5-6

John Bell - 1789 - 428 pages
...For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ;^ a "6 For faith, that panting for a happier seat, Counts...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....
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

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,...wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.' Monarchy and bishops, he was plundered by the parliament forces, and twice carried...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

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...wisdom calms the mind, " And makes the happiness she does not find." Garrick being now vested with theatrical power by being manager of Drury-lane theatre,...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

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,...wisdom calms the mind, And makes the happiness she does not find.' Monarchy and bishops, he was plundered by the parliament forces, and twice carried...
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The Beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Consisting of Maxims and Observations ...

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...passions, and a will resign-d; For Lotf, which scarce collective man can fill; For Patience, sov-rcign o'er transmuted ill; For Faith, that panting for a happier seat, Counts Death kind Nature-s signal for retreat. These goods for man the laws of Heav-n ordain, , ' These goods he grants...
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The Poetical Works ...: With the Life of the Author

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill ; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that panting for...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....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...passions, and a will resign'd ; For love, which scarce collective man can fill; For patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill ; For faith, that, panting for...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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