 This BOOKS can do; - nor this alone; they give New views to life, and teach us how to live; They soothe the grieved, the stubborn they chastise, Fools they admonish, and confirm the wise: Their aid they yield to all...  ALA Bulletin - Page 182by American Library Association - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
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 | John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...native woes ? Or lead us willing from ourfelves to fee Others more wretched, more undone than we ? This books can do — nor this alone ; they give New views to life, and teach us hew to live ; They foothe the griev'd, the ftubborn they chaftife, Fools they admonim, and confirm... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 pages
...native woes? Or lead us willing from ourselves, to see Others more wretched, more undone than we ? This, Books can do ; - - - nor this alone ; they give...New views to life, and teach us how to live ; They soothe the griev'd, the stubborn they chastise, Fools they admonish, and confirm the wise : Their aid... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 pages
...native woes ? Or lead us willing from ourselves, to see Others more wretched, more undone than we ? This, Books can do ; nor this alone ; they give New views to life, and teach us how to live ; They soothe the griev'd, the stubborn they chastise, Fools they admonish, and confirm the wise : Their aid... | |
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...Or lead us willing from ourselves, to see Others more wretched, more undone than we ? I This, Boeks can do ; — nor this alone ; they give New V^iews to Life and teach us how to live ; They soothe the Griev'd, the Stubborn they chastise, Fools they admonish and confirm the Wise : Their Aid... | |
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 | George Crabbe - 1810 - 242 pages
...native woes ? Or lead us willing from, ourselves, to see Others more wretched, more undone than we f This, books can do ;— nor this alone ; they give New views to life and teach as how to live ; They soothe the griev'd, the stubborn they chastise, Fools they admonish, and confirm... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1812 - 240 pages
...native woes ? Or lead us willing from ourselves, to see Others more wretched, more undone than we ? This, books can do ; — nor this alone ; they give...New views to life and teach us how to live ; They soothe the griev'd, the stubborn they chastise, Fools they admonish, and confirm the wise : Their aid... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 306 pages
...native woes ? Or lead us willing from ourselves, to see Others more wretched, more undone than we ? This, books can do ; — nor this alone ; they give New views to life and teach us how to live; They soothe the griev'd, the stubborn they chastise, Fools they admonish, and confirm the wise : Their aid... | |
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