| John Stoddart - 1801 - 386 psl.
...intermedial notices, we throw away a precious year*." But the most pitiable state of mind is that man's, " who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry, Tis all barren." Of such a one Sterne justly observes, that " he set out with the spleen and jaundice ; and every object... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 310 psl.
...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, and cry, 'tis all barren ; and so it is : and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I... | |
| 1838 - 884 psl.
...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, and cry, 'Tis all barren ; and so it is : and so is all the world to him u'ho will not cultivate the fruits it offers."... | |
| Sydney - 1818 - 78 psl.
...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^ and cry' 'tis " all barren ;' and so it is : and so is all the world to him who will " not cultivate the fruits it offers." By... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 psl.
...has kept my senses and the best part of my blood awake, and laid the gross to sleep. I pity the man @k ; and so it is : and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 psl.
...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, and cry, "Tis all barren ; and so it is : and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 psl.
...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 cry, 'tis all barren and so it is; and so is all the world to him who who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. ... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1830 - 432 psl.
...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, and cry, 'Tis all barren; and so it is : and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I declare,... | |
| Joseph Droz - 1832 - 340 psl.
...failing occasions to give his heart up to the full impulses of joy. ' I pity,' says Sterne, ' the man, who can travel from Dan to Beersheba, and cry 'tis all barren ; and yet so it is ; and so is all the world, to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers. I... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1832 - 384 psl.
...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, and cry, "Tis all barren ; and so it is : and so is all the world to him who will not cultivate the fruits it offers.... | |
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