 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
 | Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...with eagerness the phantoms of hiipe; who expect that age will perform the promises of yaith, and thi" the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied...morrow ; attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of AbysEinia. But not to -an returns Diiy, or the sweet approach of ev,n or morn, Or sight of vernal bl6om... | |
 | Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett, Samuel Laman Blanchard - 1842 - 366 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...to the History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia.' " ' OR. JOHNSON IMITATED. " ' Ye who listen with ignorant credulity to the whispering blandishments... | |
 | George Cruikshank - English literature - 1842 - 366 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...to the History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia.' " ' DR. JOHNSON IMITATED. 41 ' Ye who listen with ignorant credulity to the whispering blandishments... | |
 | George Cruikshank - English literature - 1841 - 390 pages
...fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoml of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promise of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present...be supplied by the morrow; attend to the History of Rassclai, Prince of Abyssinia.' " ' OH. JOHNSON IMITATED. " ' Ye who listen with ignorant credulity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1844 - 140 pages
...Valley. YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of faney, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope , who expect that age will perform the promises...supplied by the morrow ; attend to the history of llassclas, Prince of Abyssinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor in whose dominions... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 194 pages
...ualley. I e 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 - 1846 - 416 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. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty emperor, in whose dominions the Father of Waters begins his... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1848 - 224 pages
...Robertson. 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. Johnson. Pansa no sooner received the letters than he summoned the senate, to acquaint them with the... | |
 | Gift books - 1847 - 336 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...to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia.' This is prose incontrovertibly, — in two minutes it shall be as incontrovertibly blank verse. Oh,... | |
 | John Hunter - English language - 1848 - 224 pages
...Robertson. 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...be supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Kasselas prince of Abyssinia. Johnson. Pansa no sooner received the letters than he summoned the senate,... | |
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