 | 1751 - 224 pages
...bufy in making. provifions for a long voyage, than they whom all but them felves faw likely to perim foon by irreparable decay. • In the midft of the current of life was the Gulpb of INTEMPERANCE, a dreadful whirlpool, interfperfed with rocks, of which the points were concealed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1763 - 292 pages
...IN the midft of the curent of life was the gulph ef INTEMPERANCE, a dreadful whirlpool, interIperfed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were concealed...water, and the tops covered with herbage, on which EASE fpread couches of repofe, and with /hades, where PLEASURE warbled the fong of invitation. Within... | |
 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...long voyage, than they, whom all but themfelves faw likely to peiifh foon by irreparable decay. I B In the midft of the current of life was the gulph of INTEMPERANCE, a dreadful whirlpool r interfperfed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were concealed • under water, and the tops... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English essays - 1784 - 372 pages
...aflurances of fafety ; none. were more bufy in making provifions for a long voyage, than they whom all but themfelves faw likely to perifh foon by irreparable decay. In the rrridft of the current of life was the gulph tf INTEMPERANCE, a dreadful whirlpool, interfperfed with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 472 pages
...afTurances of lafety ; and none were more bufy in making provifions, for a long voyage than they whom all but themfelves faw likely to perifh foon by irreparable...decay. In the midft of the current of life was the gitlfh of INTEMPERANCE, a dreadful whirlpool, interfperfed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...bufy in making provjfions for a long voyage, than they whom all but themfelves faw Jikely to pc^ rifh foon by irreparable decay. In the midft of the current of life was the gulpb of INTEMPERANCE, a dreadful whirlpool, interfperfed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...making provifions for a long voyage, than they whom all but them(elves faw likely to perifti foon bjr irreparable decay. In the midft of the current of...water, and the tops covered with herbage, on which Eafe fpreads couches of repofe ; and with fhades, where Pleafure warbled the fong of invitation. Within... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...than they whom all but thcmlelvcs law likely to perilh foon by irreparable decay. In the midft of tho current of Life, was the gulph of Intemperance, a...with rocks, of which the pointed crags were concealed undtr water, and the tops covered with herbage, on which Eafe fprcads couches of repnfc ; and with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...none were more bufy In making provilions for a long voyage, than they whom all but thenrtelves faVr likely to perifh foon by irreparable decay. In the midft of the current of life was the gulpb of Intemperance, a dreadful whirlpool, interfperfed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were... | |
 | Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1794 - 326 pages
...afTurances of fafety; and none were more bufy in making provifions for a long voyage, than they whom all but themfelves faw likely to perifh foon by irreparable...with rocks, of which the pointed crags were concealed underwater, and the tops covered with herbage on which Eafe fpread couches of repofe, and with fhades... | |
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In .the midst of the current of life was the gulf of INTEMPERANCE, a dreadful whirlpool, interspersed with rocks, of which the pointed crags were concealed under water, and the tops covered with herbage, on which EASE spread couches of repose, and with... 
