 | Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1898 - 228 pages
...pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope, who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow,—attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of 10 Abyssinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of... | |
 | Richard Garnett - Anthologies - 1899 - 720 pages
...pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow, attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (xviii. 28. 5). The Vanity of Human Wishes:... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - English literature - 1899 - 822 pages
...pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia." The story makes no pretensions to historical... | |
 | Bayard Tuckerman - Fiction - 1882 - 348 pages
...pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow ; attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia." Thus begins the famous tale which Dr. Johnson... | |
 | Lawrason Brown - Tuberculosis - 1919 - 200 pages
...about an entire readjustment, and the patient loses his susceptibility to colds. V ON A PATIENT'S DAY "The deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow." IT may seem unnecessary to many to enter into such specific details as are mentioned in this chapter,... | |
 | Brander Matthews - English language - 1921 - 306 pages
...pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope, who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow, attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia. Recalling the hatred the author of 'Taxation... | |
 | Brander Matthews - English language - 1922 - 302 pages
...pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope, who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow, attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia. Recalling the hatred the author of ‘Taxation... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1923 - 176 pages
...pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope ; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow : attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia. Rasselas was the fourth son of the mighty... | |
 | Garland Greever, Joseph Morris Bachelor - American prose literature - 1923 - 456 pages
...pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow; attend to the history of Rasselas, prince of Abyssinia. ASSIGNMENT Write a narrative which amplifies... | |
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the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow ;' that he is not an athlete to whom every moment is precious. But. none of these Syren voices had charms for the ear of 
