| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...of the pleasures of life, methinks I feel it heighten them all. The thought of receiving it from Goo urmur dirges round so lifts me above the world. Man, I know, is but a worm, yet methiuks I am then allied to God 1* It... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1852 - 38 pages
...enjoyments of the world ; yet, so far from lessening my relish of the pleasures of life, methinks I feel it heighten them all. The thought of receiving it from...my share — it confers a dignity on my affliction, — so lifts me above the world. Man, I know, is but a worm — yet, methinks, I am then allied to... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1874 - 212 pages
...enjoyments of the world ; yet, so far from lessening my relish of the pleasures of life, methinks I feel it heighten them all. The thought of receiving it from...share, — it confers a dignity on my affliction, so lifts me above the world. Man, I know, is but a worm; yet, methinks, I am then allied to God ! "... | |
| English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...enjoyments of the world ; yet so far from lessening my relish of the pleasures of life, methinks I feel it heighten them all. The thought of receiving it from...had my share, it confers a dignity on my affliction, so lifts me above the world ! Man, I know, is but a worm, yet, methinks, I am then allied to God !"... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...enjoyments of the world ; yet so far from lessening my relish of the pleasures of life, methinks I feel it so lifts me above the world t Man, I know, is but a worm, yet, methinks, I am then allied to God !... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 462 pages
...pleasures of life, methinks I feel it heighten them all. The thought of receiving it from God add* the blessing of sentiment to that of sensation in every good thing I poeseae; and when calamities overtake me — and I have had my share — it confers a dignity on my... | |
| Edward W. R. Pitcher - American fiction - 2000 - 422 pages
...enjoyments of the world; yet, so far from lessening my relish of the pleasure of life, methinks I feel it heighten them all. The thought of receiving it from...good thing I possess; and when calamities overtake me-and I have had my share-it confers a dignity on my affliction-so lifts me above the world. Man,... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - Fiction - 2005 - 232 pages
...enjoyments of the world; yet so far from lessening my relish of the pleasures of life, methinks I feel it heighten them all. The thought of receiving it from...good thing I possess; and when calamities overtake me—and I have had my share—it confers a dignity on my affliction, so lifts me above the world!—Man,... | |
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