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 | Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...can difpofe The troubled mind to change its native woes I Or lead us willing from ourfelves, to fee Others more wretched, more undone than we? . • •...alone; they give New views to life, and teach us how to lire ; They foothe the griev'd, the ftubborn they chaftife, Fools they admonifh, and confirm the wife.... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1781 - 590 pages
...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 how to live ; They foothe the griev'd, the flubborn they chaftife, Fools they admonim, and confirm the wife. Their aid... | |
 | John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...hearts endure Without regret, nor cv'n demand a cure. But what ftrange art, what magic can difpofc The troubled mind to change its native woes ? Or lead us willing from ourfelves to fee Others more wretched, more undone than we ? This books can do — nor this alone ;... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1807 - 294 pages
...own behind ; A lighter Grief I which feeling Hearts endure Without regret, nor ev'n demand a Cure. But what strange Art, what Magic can dispose The troubled...ourselves, to see Others more wretched, more undone than we ? 138 r 139 Tliis, Books can oo ; - - - nor this alone; they give New Views to Life, and teach us how... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1807 - 294 pages
...their own behind ; A lighter Grief! which feeling Hearts endure Without regret, nor ev'n demand a Cure. But what strange Art, what Magic can dispose The troubled Mind to change its native Woe8 ? Or lead us willing from ourselves, to see Others more wretched, more undone than we ? 1 138... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 pages
...their own hind ; A lighter grief ! which feeling hearts endure Without regret, nor ev'n demand a cure. But what strange art, what magic can dispose The troubled...live ; They soothe the griev'd, the stubborn they chastise, Fools they admonish, and confirm the wise : Their aid they yield to all ; they never shun... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 280 pages
...be- i hind ; .> A lighter grief ! which feeling hearts endure Without regret, nor ev'n demand a cure. But what strange art, what magic can dispose The troubled...live ; They soothe the griev'd, the stubborn they chastise, Fools they admonish, and confirm the wise : Their aid they yield to all ; they never shun... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 276 pages
...own behind ; A lighter grief ! which feeling hearts endure Without regret, nor ev'n demand a cure. But what strange art, what magic can dispose The troubled...live ; They soothe the griev'd, the stubborn they chastise. Fools they admonish, and confirm the wise : Their aid they yield to all ; they never shun... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1808 - 274 pages
...their own behind ; A lighter grief! which feeling hearts endure Without regret, nor ev'n demand a cure. But what strange art, what magic can dispose The troubled...to life, and teach us how to live ; They soothe the griev'cl, the stubborn they chastis^,. Fools they admonish,.'and confirm the wise : Their aid they... | |
 | George Crabbe - Engelse digkuns - 1808 - 302 pages
...lighter Grief! which feeling Hearts endure Without regret, nor ev'n demand a Cure. But what strajige Art, what Magic can dispose The troubled Mind to change...ourselves, to see Others more wretched, more undone than we ? I 140 This, Boeks can do ; — nor this alone ; they give New V^iews to Life and teach us how to... | |
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