 The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I long again to be hungry, that I may again quicken my attention. The birds peck the berries or the corn, and fly away to the groves, where they sit in seeming happiness on the branches, and waste their...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 302by Samuel Johnson - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1759 - 176 pages
...hunger ceafe Iam not at reft ; I am, like him, pained with want, but am not, ' like him, fatiffied with fulnefs. The intermediate' hours are tedious...peck the berries or the corn, and fly away to the proves where they fit in feeming happinefs on the oranches, and wafte their '• lives lives in tuning... | |
 | History - 1762 - 578 pages
...like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I long again tobe hungry, that I may again quicken my attention. The birds peck the berries out of the corn, and fly away to the groves, where they fit in feeming happinefs on the branches, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 324 pages
...peafed, he is fatisfied and fleeps; he rifes again and is hungry, he is again fed and is at reft, lam hungry and thirfty like him, but when thirft and hunger...the branches, and wafte their lives in tuning one unvaried feries of founds, I likewife can call the lutanift and the finger, but the founds that pleafed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 546 pages
...and fleeps ; he rifcs again and is hungry, he is again fed and is at reft. I am hungry and thirfly like him, but when thirft and hunger ceafe I am not...corn, and fly away to the groves where they fit in ferming happinefs on the branches, and wafte their lives in in tuning one unvaried feries of founds.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...him, but when thirft and hunger ceafe I am nm. at reft} I am, like him, pained with want, but am rtot, like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate...th,e branches, and wafte their lives in tuning one unvaried feries of founds. I lilcewife can call the lutanift and the finger, but the founds that pleafed... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy 5 I long again to be hungry that I may again quicken...they fit in feeming happinefs on the branches, and waftc their lives in tuning one unvaried feries of founds. I likewife can call the lutanift and the... | |
 | English fiction - 1788 - 778 pages
...ceafe I am not at reft; I am, tike him, pained with want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fulntfs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy; I long...and fly away to the groves where they fit in feeming happincfs on the branches, and wafte their lives in tuning one unvaried feries of founds. I hkewife... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1790 - 318 pages
...not, like him, fatisfied with fulnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I long agaia to be hungry that I may again quicken my attention. The birds pick the berries or the corn, and fly away to the groves where they fit in feeming happinefs on the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...I am not at reft ; I am, like him, pained with want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fiilnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy ; I...where they fit in feeming happinefs on the branches, and.wafte their lives in tuning one unvaried feries of founds. I likewife •can call the lutanift... | |
 | English literature - 1759 - 760 pages
...1 am- not at reft ; 1 am, like h m. pained with want, but am not, like him, fatisfied with fnlnefs. The intermediate hours are tedious and gloomy; I long...be hungry, that I may again quicken my attention. Tire birds peck the berries or the corn, and fly away to the groves where they fit in feeming happinefs... | |
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