 YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 103edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 462 pages
...who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope 5 who expect that age will perform the promises of youth,...morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas prince of Abissinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose dominions the Father of Waters... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...Valley. YE, who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises...attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia. Jlasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose dominions the father of waters begins... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 612 pages
...VALLEY. YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of \ fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of \ hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises...day will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the his- , tory of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperour, in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 64 pages
...fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promise of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present...attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose dominions the Father of Waters begins his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...YE, who listen, with credulity, to the whispers of fancy, and pursue, with eagerness, the phantoms of hope ; who expect, that age will perform the promises...morrow ; attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abissinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperour, in whose dominions the father of waters... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 pages
...VALLEV. YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises...morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose dominions the Father of Waters... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 750 pages
...Valley, Yr. who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the déficiences of the present day will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the history of Kasselas... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 478 pages
...Rasselas. " Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises...of the present day, will be supplied by the morrow ; listen to the history of Kasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." What reader now of common understanding,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1827 - 160 pages
...Palley. YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises...attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose dominions the father of waters begins his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1829 - 142 pages
...Egypt. YE who listen with credulity to the whispers erf fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises...attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. According to the custom which has descended from age to age among the monarchs of the torrid zone,... | |
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