| England - 1838 - 884 pages
...perpetually holding out to him, as he journey eth on his way, misses nothing he can fairly lay his hands on ! I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba,...so it is : — and so is all the world — to him u'ho will not cultivate the fruits it offers." Aliens ! Circumstances which it is not necessary to... | |
| Sydney - Elections - 1818 - 78 pages
...jtddison, " Ev'n the rough rocks with tender myrtle bloom, " And trodden weeds send out a rich perfume." " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba^...him who will " not cultivate the fruits it offers." By the labours of these people, ^are the finest works of art brought to perfection : and THEIR INDUSTRY... | |
| William Upcott - Bibliotheca topographica britannica - 1818 - 734 pages
...literary, and political. By GEORGE LIPSCOMB. " I pity the man who cnn travel from Dan to Beerslieba, and cry Tis all barren ; and so it is: and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate Ihe fruits it offers."— YoRlCK. WARWICK: Printed and sold by H. Sharpe; and F. and C. Rivington,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 pages
...the experiment has kept my senses and the best part of my blood awake, and laid the gross to sleep. I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba,...to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, that was I in a desert, I would find out wherewith... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 pages
...the experiment has kept my senses and the best part of my blood awake, and laid the gross to sleep. I declare, said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, that was I in a desert, I would find out wherewith... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 764 pages
...my blood awake, and laid the gross to sleep. I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beerslieba, and cry, 'Tis all barren ; — and so it is : and...to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands cheerily together, that was I in a desert, I would find out wherewith... | |
| English fiction - 1824 - 488 pages
...partition of which he will find many plants to be admired, others to be used, and some to be avoided. " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry it is all barren." ITALY AND THE ITALIANS* THEEE is perhaps no country upon which more has been written,... | |
| Ronald M'Chronicle (pseud.) - 1825 - 804 pages
...pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheha, and cry — " It is all barren;" and so it is, imd so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare, said I, clapping my hands cheerfully together, that was I in a desert, I would find out... | |
| London ball-room - 1825 - 170 pages
...been the mercy of silence ! " And cold neglect weighs down the Muse's wing." H HISTORY OF DANCING. " I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba and cry 'all's barren !' " and his condition is not less to be' deplored who tasks himself at reconciling amusement... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...thousand pounds; in ten years to more than a sixth part of our circulating coin. — Johnson. MXCVII. I pity the man who can travel from Dan to Beersheba,...— and so it is; and so is all the world to him who who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. — Sterne. MXCVIII. Grant, me, gentle Love, said I, One... | |
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