O'erspread with snares the clouded maze of fate. Where wav'ring man, betray'd by vent'rous pride, To tread the dreary paths without a guide ; As treach'rous phantoms in the mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chases airy good. A Collection of Poems ... - Page 147redigeeritud poolt - 1758Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1789 - 248 lehte
...fear, defire and hate, - OVrfpread with fnares the clouded maze of fate. Where wav'ring man, betray 'd by vent'rous pride, To tread the dreary paths without...treach'rous phantoms in the mift delude, Shuns fancied ilk, or chafes airy good. .How rarely reafon guides the ftubborn choice* Rules the bold hand, or prompts... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 442 lehte
...how hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread with snares the clouded maze of fate, Where wav 'ring man, betray'd by vent'rous pride To tread the dreary...paths without a guide ; As treach'rous phantoms in the mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chases airy good ; How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice,... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 428 lehte
...hope and fear, desire and hate, O'erspread with snares the clouded maze of fate, Where wav'ringman, betray'd by vent'rous pride To tread the dreary paths...without a guide ; "As treach'rous phantoms in the mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chases airy good; - /« How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 370 lehte
...life ; Then fay how hope and fear, defire and hate, O'erfpread with fnares the clouded maze of fate, Where wav'ring man, betray'd by vent'rous pride, To tread the dreary paths without a guide 5 As treach'rous phantoms in the mift delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chafes airy good. How rarely reafon... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 lehte
...O'erfpread with fnares the clouded maze of fate, Where wav'ring man, betray'd by vent'rous pride To chafe the dreary paths without a guide, As treach'rous phantoms...Rules the bold hand, or prompts the fuppliant voice j How nations fink, by darling fchemes opprefs'd, When Vengeance liftens to the fool's requeft. Fate... | |
| Richard Johnson - 1793 - 198 lehte
...Fear, Defire and' Hate, O'erfpread with fnares the clouded maze of fate, Where wav'ring man, betray 'd by vent'rous pride, To tread the dreary paths without...guide : As treach'rous phantoms in the mift delude, Shun fancied ills, or chafes airy good ; How rarely reafon guides the ftubborn choice, Rules the bold... | |
| Eschenburg - 1788 - 474 lehte
...Then. fay how hope and fear, defire and hate* 3 O'erfpread with inares the clouded тате of fate» Where wav'ring man, betray'd by vent'rous pride, To tread the dreary paths without a guide; '" ' . jl As treach'rous phantoms in the mift delude, ' Shuns fancied ills, or chafes airy good. How... | |
| 1795 - 768 lehte
...defire and hate, O'erfpread with fnares the clouded maze of rate, .. ' . Where wav'ring man, betray 'd by vent'rous pride» To tread the dreary paths without a guide, As treach'roos phantoms in the mill delude. Shuns fancied ills, or chafes airy good ; How rarelv reafon... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 lehte
...fear, clefirc and hate, O'erfprcad with fnarcs the clouded maze cf fate, A'hcrc wav'ring man, betray 'd by vent'rous pride, To tread the dreary paths without...mift delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chafes airy good • low rarely rcalbn guides the ftubborn choice, iules the bold hand, or prompts the iuppliant voice... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 lehte
...O'erfpread with fnares the clouded maze of fate, Where wav'ring man, betray'd by vent'rous pride To chafe the dreary paths without a guide. As treach'rous phantoms...or chafes airy good ; How rarely reafon guides the itubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the fuppliant voice; How nations fink, by darling... | |
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