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" Since every man who lives is born to die, And none can boast sincere felicity, With equal mind what happens let us bear, Nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. Like pilgrims to th' appointed place we tend ; The world's an inn, and death... "
The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ... - Page 70
by John Dryden - 1767 - 368 pages
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...let us bear, Not joy nor grieve too much, for things beyond our Care : Like Pilgrims, to th'appointed Place we tend, The World's an Inn, and Death the Journey's...Part is done, Some other, worfe or better, mount the Thtoae.Dryil.Pal.&'Arc. What then remains, but after paft Annoy To take the good Viciffitude of Joy...
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Fables Antient and Modern: Translated Into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace ...

John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...none can boaft fincere Felicity, With equal Mind, what happens, let us bear, Nor joy, nor grieve too much for Things beyond our Care. Like Pilgrims, to...The World's* an Inn, and Death the Journey's End. Ev'nKings but play; and when their Part is done, Some other, worfe or better, mount the Throne. With...
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...With equal Mind what happens let us bear, (Care : Not joy, nor grieve too miuh, for Things beyond our Like Pilgrims, to th' appointed Place we tend, The...World's an Inn, and Death the Journey's End : Ev'n Kings bur pl.•y, and when their Part is done, Some other, worfe or better, mounts the Throne. What then...
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Travels Through Germany: With a Particular Account of the Court of ..., Volume 2

Thomas Nugent - 1768 - 422 pages
...none can boaft fincere felicity ; With equal mind what happens let us bear, J«Jot joy nor grieve too much, for things beyond our care : Like pilgrims,...done, Some other, worfe or better, mount the throne, DRYDEN. Away then with all gloomy apprehenfions : I (hall endeavour henceforward to chear my mind with...
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Travels Through Germany: Containing Observations on Customs ..., Volume 2

Thomas Nugent - Germany - 1768 - 420 pages
...felicity ; With equal mind what happens let us bear, Not joy nor grieve too much, for things be* yond our care : Like pilgrims, to th' appointed place we...done, Some other, worfe or better, mount the throne. DRYDEN. Away then with all gloomy apprehenfions : I fhall endeavour henceforward to chear my inind...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 352 pages
...none can boaft fincere felicitv, With equal :nind what happens let us bear, Nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. Like pilgrims to th' appointed place we tend ; The world 's an inn, and death the journey's end. Ev'n kings but play; and when their part is done, Some...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 20

English poets - 1790 - 352 pages
...And none can boaft fincere felicity, With equal mind what happens let us bear, Nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. Like pilgrims to th' appointed place we tend; The world 's an inn, and death the journey's end. Ev'n kings but play; and when their part is done, Some...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...none can boaft finccre felicity, VYith equal mind what happens let us bear, Nor joy nor grieve too - Even kings but play ; and when their part is done, Some other, worfe or better, mount the throne. With...
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The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer: Completed in a Modern Version ...

Geoffrey Chaucer - Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages - 1795 - 322 pages
...none can boaft fincere felicity, ' With equal mind what happens let us bear, 1 Nor joy, nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. . * Like pilgrims,...journey's end. * Ev'n kings but play; and when their part isJone, * Some other, worfe or better, mount the throne.' With words like thefe the crowd was fatisfy'd,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 842 pages
...die, toi tone can boaft C nrere felicity, Set equal mind what happens kt us bear, fejoy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. Like pilgrims to th* appointed place we tend ; TK world 's an inn, and death the journey's end. ii'n kings but play ; and when their part is done,...
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