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" The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I long again to be hungry, that I may again quicken my attention. The birds peck the berries or the corn, and fly away to the groves, where they sit in seeming happiness on the branches, and waste their... "
The Novelist's Magazine
1788
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The Prince of Abissinia: A Tale : in Two Volumes

Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1759 - 176 pages
...Iam not at reft ; I am, like him, pained with want, but am not, ' like him, fatiffied with fulnefs. The intermediate' hours are tedious and gloomy; I...peck the berries or the corn, and fly away to the proves where they fit in feeming happinefs on the oranches, and wafte their '• lives lives in tuning...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 2

History - 1762 - 578 pages
...like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I long again tobe hungry, that I may again quicken my attention. The birds peck the berries out of the corn, and fly away to the groves, where they fit in feeming happinefs on the branches, and...
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The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. The vision of Theodore. The ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...I am nm. at reft} I am, like him, pained with want, but am rtot, like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy; I long...and fly away to the groves where they fit in feeming happinefs on th,e branches, and wafte their lives in tuning one unvaried feries of founds. I lilcewife...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Tales and visions: The history of ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 546 pages
...ceafe I am not at reft; I am, like him, pained with want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy; I long...corn, and fly away to the groves where they fit in ferming happinefs on the branches, and wafte their lives in in tuning one unvaried feries of founds....
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The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. The vision of Theodore. The ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy 5 I long again to be hungry that I may again quicken...and fly away to the groves where they fit in feeming happinefs on the branches, and waftc their lives in tuning one unvaried feries of founds. I likewife...
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The Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1790 - 318 pages
...not, like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I long agaia to be hungry that I may again quicken my attention. The birds pick the berries or the corn, and fly away to the groves where they fit in feeming happinefs on the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: A dissertation upon the Greek comedy ...

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...I am not at reft ; I am, like him, pained with want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fiilnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I...fly away to the groves, where they fit in feeming happinefs on the branches, and.wafte their lives in tuning one unvaried feries of founds. I likewife...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 21

English literature - 1759 - 760 pages
...1 am- not at reft ; 1 am, like h m. pained with want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fnlnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy; I long...be hungry, that I may again quicken my attention. Tire birds peck the berries or the corn, and fly away to the groves where they fit in feeming happinefs...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 462 pages
...I am not at reft ; I am, like him, pained with want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I...fly away to the groves, where they fit in feeming happinefs on the branches, and wafte their lives in tuning one unvariec} feries of founds. I likewife...
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Dissertation on Greek comedy fr. Brumoy. Observations on Macbeth. Adventurer ...

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...I am not at reft ; I am, like him, pained with want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fulaefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I...quicken my attention. The birds peck the berries or the co n, and fly away to the groves, where they fit in leemipg happinefs on the branches, and wafte their...
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