 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 558 páginas
...in one of his frequent fits of despondency, form an inappropriate introduction to a comedy. " Prest by the load of life, the weary mind, Surveys the general toil of human kind !" But it has escaped the research of Boswell that two lines, originally forming the fifth and sixth,... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1837 - 604 páginas
...in one of his frequent fits of despondency, form an inappropriate introduction to a comedy. " Prest by the load of life, the weary mind, Surveys the general toil of human kind I " But it has escaped the research of Boswell that two lines, originally forming the fifth and sixth,... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1837 - 606 páginas
...one of his frequent fits of despondency, form an inappropriate introduction to a comedy. * " Prest by the load of life, the weary mind, Surveys the general toil of human kind ! " But it has escaped the research of Boswell that two lines, originally forming the fifth and sixth,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 páginas
...sufficient passport to his protection. PROLOGUE WRITTEN BY DR. JOHNSON, AND . SPOKEN BY MR. BENSLEY. PUEST , where nothing reaches the heart. Marlow. It'ua kindj With cool submission joins the lab'ring train, And social sorrow loses half its pain ; Our anxious... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 páginas
...GREEN. Landlady MRS WHITE. Scene — LONDON. PROLOGUE, WRITTEN BY DR JOHNSON. SPOKEN BY MR BENSLEY. PRESS'D by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys...toil of human kind ; With cool submission joins the lab'ring train, And social sorrow loses half its pain : Our anxious bard, without complaint may share... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 páginas
...sufficient passport to his protection. PROLOGUE WRITTEN BY DR. JOHNSON, AND BPOKEN BY MB. BENSLET. PREST by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general...toil of human kind ; With cool submission joins the lab/ring train, And social sorrow loses half its pain ; Our anxious bard without complaint, may share... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 páginas
...WHITE. Scene,— LONDON. THE GOOD-NATURED MAN. PROLOGUE. Written by Dr. Johnson, sfohen by Mr. Bensley. PRESS'D by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys...toil of human kind, With cool submission joins the lab'ring train, And social sorrow loses half its pain: Our anxious bard, without complaint, may share... | |
 | 1874 - 990 páginas
...which he meant to be light reading. He begins the prologue to a comedy with the words : Pressed with the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of human kind. In the Life of Savage he makes the common remark that the lives of many of the greatest teachers oí... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 páginas
...these sweet people have done. The sight of such a family consoles one's heart."— ED.] " Press'd with the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of human kind ?" But this dark ground might make Goldsmith's humour shine the more ]. In the spring of this year,... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 páginas
...stage lover of portentous delivery, seems to have thrown into the opening of Johnson's prologue, Prest by the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of human kind, a ponderous gloom, which, at the outset, dashed the spirits of the audience. Nor did Mr. Powell's Honeywood... | |
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Her grandsire leaves her in Britannia's arms ; Secure with peace, with competence to dwell, While tutelary nations guard her cell. Yours is the charge, ye fair, ye wise, ye brave ! 'Tis yours to crown desert beyond the grave. 
