 Retire with me, O rash unthinking mortal, from the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and learn that pleasure was not designed the portion of human life. Man was born to mourn and to be wretched ; this is the condition of all below the stars, and...  The Priest ... - Page 681821Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1750 - 296 pages
...the vain allurements of a deceitful world, " and learn that pleafure was not defigned the por" tion of human life. Man was born to mourn and ** to be wretched ; this is the condition of all below " the ftars, and whoever endeavours to oppofe it, " acts in contradiction... | |
 | 730 pages
...tremendous fcene, my execrable guide addrefied me in the following manner : " Retire with me, O rafh unthinking mortal ! from the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and learn that pleafure was not dcfigned the portion of human life. Man was born to mourn, and to be wretched : this... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pages
...tremendous fcene my execrable guide addrefled me in the following manner. " Retire with me, O rafh unthinking mortal, from, " the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and learn that pleafure was not defigned the portion of human life. Man was born to mourn and to be wretched ; this... | |
 | Elizabeth Carter - 1776 - 142 pages
...from the vain Allurements of a deceitful World; * c and learn, that Pleafure was not defigned $e " Portion of human Life. Man was born to mourn, ** and to be wretched. This is the Condition of " all below the Stars, and whoever endeavours to " oppofe it, a£ts in Contradiction... | |
 | John Wesley - 1787 - 726 pages
...unthinking mortal ! from the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and karn that pleafure was not defigned the portion of human life. Man was born to mourn and to be wretched. This is the condition of all below the ftars, and whoever endeavours to oppofe it, afts in contradiction... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pages
...tremendous fcene my åêåñãàÛå guide addrelled me in the following manner: ' Retire with me, Î ram unthinking mortal, from the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and learn that pleaiure was not clcfigned the portion of human life. Man was born to mouni and to be wretched ; this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
...mortal, f ' from the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and " learn that pleafure was not defigned the portion " of human life. Man was born to mourn and to " be wretched ; this is the condition of all below " the ftars, and whoever endeavours to oppofe it, " acts in contradiction... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...tremendous fcene my execrable guide addreffed me in the following manner: 'c Retire with me, O rafh unthinking mortal, " from the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and " lear.n that pleafure was not defigned the portion " of human life. Man was born to mourn and to; " be wretched... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...tremendous fcene my execrable guide addrefled me in the following manner : " Retire with me, O rafh unthinking mortal, " from the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and " learn that pleafure was not defigned the portion ˆS of human life. Man was born to mourn and to «« be wretched... | |
 | 1794 - 524 pages
...tremendous fcene, my execrable guide adéã effed me in the following manner: ' Retire with me, O ralh unthinking mortal, from the vain allurements of a deceitful world, and learn that pleafure was not deligned the portion of homan life. Man was born to mourn and to be wretched : this... | |
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