| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1855 - 670 σελίδες
...Johnson eulogises the unpretending virtues of his strange protege, Dr. Levett : " His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause — nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The 'single talent' well employed." ta that we saw scarce an inmate of a vast institution consisting,... | |
| James Boswell - 1859 - 316 σελίδες
...And Labour steals an hour to die." But he afterwards altered it to the present reading. — BOSWKI.L. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a...sure the eternal Master found His single talent well employ" d. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his... | |
| Joseph Barlow Robinson - 1859 - 220 σελίδες
...and takes away ; My comforts fled shall yet return At the eternal day. 361. Her virtues walk'd the narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master's found The ' single talent' well employed. 362. Wherefore, my friends, those mournful tears,... | |
| James Boswell - 1859 - 320 σελίδες
...the present reading. — BOSWELL. Ills virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor loft a void ; And sure the eternal Master found His single talent well employ' d. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 σελίδες
...day, By sudden blasts or slow decline Our social comforts drop away. (1. 1—4) 3 His virtues walked til herx . The single talent well employed. (1. 25-28) 4 Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations... | |
| Wayne J. Urban - 2000 - 1372 σελίδες
...disdained by pride, The modest wants of ev'ry day The toil of ev'ry day supplied. His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 422 σελίδες
...disdained by pride, The modest wants of every day The toil of every day supplied. His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
| Derek Attridge - 1995 - 300 σελίδες
...prepared the blow. His vigorous remedy displayed The power of art without the show. 4 His virtues walked their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. 7. Emphatic stress We saw in chapter 2 how the neutral stress pattern... | |
| Greg Clingham - 1997 - 290 σελίδες
...Johnson knows that God will reward his friend who handsomely used God's humble but essential gift: His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. (15-18) 38 Lever's earthly rewards are awareness... | |
| Kevin Hart - 1999 - 254 σελίδες
...delay, No petty gain disdain'd by pride, The modest wants of ev'ry day, The toil of ev'ry day supplied. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void; And sure th'Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt,... | |
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