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" What then remains, but, after past annoy, To take the good vicissitude of joy? To thank the gracious gods for what they give, Possess our souls, and while we live, to live? Ordain we then two sorrows to combine, And in one point the extremes of grief... "
The Discarded Son: Or, Haunt of the Banditti. A Tale ... - Page 96
by Regina Maria Roche - 1807 - 348 pages
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...less ил/тоу Than fear, and hope brings greater joy ; But in themselves they cannot stay. Donne. What then remains, but, after past annoy, To take the good vicissitude of joy ? Drydc*^ ANNO'VANCE. n. ¡. [from annoy.'} i. That which annoys ; that which hurts. A grain, a dust,...
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The poets of Great Britain complete from Chaucer to Churchill, Volume 21

John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...' And, worse than both, offends his happy ghost. ' What then remains, but, after past annoy, 1111 ' To take the good vicissitude of joy ? ' To thank the...give, ' Possess our souls, and, while we live, to live ? ' Ordain we then two sorrows to combine, 1115 ' And in one point, th' extremes of grief to join ;...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 11

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 500 pages
...life ? Their sorrow hurts themselves; on him is lost; And, worse than both, offends his happy ghost. What then remains, but, after past annoy, To take...give, Possess our souls, and while we live, to live ? Ordain we then two sorrows to combine, And in one point the extremes of grief to join ; That thence...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 506 pages
...life ? Their sorrow hurts themselves; on him is lost; And, worse than both, offends his happy ghost. What then remains, but, after past annoy, To take...gods for what they give, Possess our souls, and while v/e live, to live ? Ordain we then two sorrows to combine, And in one point the extremes of grief to...
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Beauties of History; Or, Pictures of Virtue and Vice

L. M. Stretch - 1808 - 316 pages
...scene : Some rais'd aloft, come tumbling down amain, Then fall so hard, they bound and rise again. What then remains, but, after past annoy, To take...joy ; To thank the gracious gods for what they give, r . Fussess our souls, and, while we live, to live. DKVO. PAL. and Axe. HONOUR. SENTIMENTS. VTOT alt...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...life ? Their sorrow hurts themselves ; ou him is Irtt} And, worso than both, oflcnda his happy ghost. L uf joy ? To thank the gracious Gods for what thevgive, Possess our souls, and, while we live, to live?...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...life ? Their sorrow hurts themselves; on him is lost; And, worse than both, offends his happy ghost. What then remains, but, after past annoy, To take...give, Possess our souls, and, while we live, to live ? Ordain we then t'.vo sorrows to combine, And in one point th' extremes of grief to join ; That thence...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...Thfir sorrow hurts themselves; on him is lost; And, worse than both, offends his happy ghost. ^ hat then remains, but, after past annoy, To take the good...give, Possess our souls, and, while we live, to live ? Ordain we then two sorrows to combine, And in one point th' extremes of grief to join; That thence...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...life ? Their sorrow hurts themselves ; on him is lost ; And, worse than both, offends his happy ghost. What then remains, but, after past annoy, To take the good vicissitude of joy f ' To thank the gracious gods for what they give, Possess our souls, and, while we live, to live ?...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Dryden, Smith, Duke ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...themselves j on him is lost; And, worse than both, offends his happy ghost. What tlieu remain«, but, alter past annoy, To take the good vicissitude of joy ? To thank the gracious goils for what they give, F '"<•<!> oiir souls, and, while we live, to live î Ordain we then two...
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