 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 472 halaman
...difplays as a poem. This Eflay was tranflated into Latin verfc by J. Sayer. [» EPISTLE I. A WAKE, my ST. JOHN! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of Kings. Let us (fmce Life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us and to die) Expatiate COMMENTARY. THE... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 halaman
...les lois, et pose la couronne sur le front vénérable de la vertu. ÉPÎTRES MORALES. Awake , my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings ! Let us , since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die , Expatiate free o'er all... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 halaman
...of religion, and make them coincide with the fundamental doctrines of revelation. ]. Awake,* my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings ; Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us, and to die) Expatiate free o'er all... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 halaman
...pose la couronne sur le front vénérable de la vertu. EPiTRES MORALES. Awake , my St. John! leaye all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings ! Let us, since life can little more supply Than just to look aboutais and to die, Expatiate free o'er all this... | |
 | George Gregory - 1808 - 352 halaman
...into two hemistichs or half verses, and seems to give the reader time to breathe, as " Awake my St. John — leave all meaner things " To low ambition — and the pride of kings ; " Let us — since life can little more supply, " Than just to look about us— and to die, "•Expatiate free... | |
 | 1808 - 408 halaman
...the absolute submission due to Providence, both as to our present and future state. AWAKF, my Saiut John! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us, since life can little mon supply Than just to look about us, and to die, Expatiate free o'er all this... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 464 halaman
...it, as a divine if you like it, pr as a badineur, if you think that more effectual. * Awake^ my St. John, leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Bis lordship was, however, so much taken up with the lower and more paltry concerns of politickt, that... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 606 halaman
...consequence of all the absolute submit sion due to Providence, loth as to our present and future etatc. AWAKE . Johnson [etc.] Ijet us, since life can little more supply Than just to look alxtfit us, and to die., Expatiate free... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 halaman
...line into two hemistichs or half verses, and seems to give the reader time to breathe, as Awake my St. John — -leave all meaner things To low ambition — and the pride of kings; I,rt us — since lite can little more supply, Than just to look about us — and to (lie, Expatiate... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 660 halaman
...accented : £ in van f inferno a' hit f'ofpofe ; e in vano S' armo d1 AJia, edi Libia ilpopol mifto, &c. Let us, fince life can little more fupply Than juft to look about us, and to die, &c. Both in Englifh and in Italian Verfe, an accent, though it muft never be mifplaced, may fometimes... | |
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