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" For faith, that, panting for a happier seat. Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Page 20
by Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 402 pages
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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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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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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. V.

1789 - 228 pages
...happier seat, Counts death kind Nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of heaven ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the pow'r...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...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 5-6

John Bell - 1789 - 442 pages
...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 a happier...signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of heaven ordain, These goods he grants, who grants the- p ow'r to gain ; With these celestial Wisdom...
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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...signal of 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...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...retreat. " These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, " These goods he grants, who grants the power to gain ; '' With these celestial 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, he kindly...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...retreat. These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods He grants, who grants the power to gain ; With these celestial 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 away prisoner...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...retreat. These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain, These goods He grants, who grants the power to gain ; With these celestial 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 away prisoner...
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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
...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 a happier...signal of 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...
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