 | Joseph Addison - Poetry - 1778 - 240 pages
...There, patient, (how'd us the wife courfe to (leer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere ; So There taught us how to live, and (oh ' too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die ! Thou hill! whofe brow the antique ftructures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 256 pages
...fong.: There patient (how'd us the wife courfe to (leer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere ; There taught us how to live; and (oh ! too high The .price for knowledge) taught us how to die. Thou hill, who(e brow the antique ftru&ures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race, Why,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 476 pages
...earl I know not ; he died himfelf in a mort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend pre thefe lines : He taught us how to live •, and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die; In which he alludes to this moving interview, as he told Dr. Young,... | |
 | samuel johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...earl I know not; he died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend are thefe lines : He taught us how to live; and, Oh! too high The price of knowledge, taught us> how to die. In which he alludes to this moving interview, as he told Dr.-Young,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 258 pages
...earl I know not; he died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tiekell's excellent Elegy en his friend are thefe lines : He taught us how to live ; and, Oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die. In which he alludes to this moving interview, as he told Dr. Young,... | |
 | 1782 - 402 pages
...fong; There patient fhow'd us the wife courfe to fleer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fincere ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die *. Thou hill, whofe brow the antique flruitures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's c noble race,... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - Science - 1785 - 530 pages
...fuch completion to his character, that we may apply to him, what the Poet has faid of Mr. Addifon ; . He taught us how to live ; and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die. * On this affecting event, I cannot exprefs your feelings and my... | |
 | 1795 - 846 pages
...hand, he foftly bid, " See in what peace of mind a Chriftian can die." He fpoie, and foon expired. He taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. ' He died i -th June 1719, at Holland-Houfe near KenGngton, in the 47th year of his age.leiviflj to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...not: he likewife died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tiekell's excellent Elegy on his friend arc thefe lines: He taught us how to live ; and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die— hi which he alludes, as he told Dr. Young, to this moving interview.... | |
 | 1793 - 376 pages
...fong; There patient fhow'd us the wife courfe to fteer, A candid cenfor, and a friend fevere ; 80 There taught us how to live; and (oh ! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. Thou Hill, whofe brow the antique ftruftures grace, Rear'd by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race,... | |
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There taught us how to live; and (oh! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. 
