Can grey hairs make folly venerable ? and is there no period to be reserved for meditation and retirement? For shame! my Lord: let it not be recorded of you, that the latest moments of your life were dedicated to the same unworthy pursuits, the same busy... The Letters of Junius - Sivu 153tekijä(t) Junius - 1834Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1769 - 414 sivua
...expofmg the impotent imbecility, after you hare loft the vi.gour of the pafiions. Your friends will a/k, perhaps, whither Shall this unhappy old man retire?...remain in the metropolis, where his life has been Co often threatened, and bis palace fo often attacked ? If he returns to W n, fcorn and mocktry await... | |
| Junius - 1770 - 246 sivua
...imbecility, after you have loft the vigour of the paflions. Your friends will afk, perhaps, Whither fhall this unhappy old man retire: Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been fo often threatened, .and his palace fo often attacked I If he returns to W n, fcorn and mockery await... | |
| 1771 - 508 sivua
...imbecility, after you have loft the vigour of the paffions. Your friends will afk, perhaps, Whither fhaH this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his lite has' been fo often threatened, and his palace fo often attacked ? If he returns to W n, (corn... | |
| Junius - 1772 - 262 sivua
...imbecility, after you have loft the vigour of, the paflions. YOUR friends will afk, perhaps, Whither fhall this unhappy old man retire? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been fo often threatened, and his palace fo often attacked ? If he returns to Wooburn, fcorn and mockery... | |
| Junius - 1771 - 370 sivua
...imbecility, after ysu have loft the vigour of the paffions. Your friends will afk, perhaps, Whither ftiall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been fo often threatened, and his palace fo often attacked ? If he returns to Wooburn, fcorn and mockery... | |
| Junius - 1783 - 288 sivua
...imbecility, after you have loft the vigour of the palfions. YOUR friends will afk, perhaps, Whither fliall this unhappy old man retire ? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has been fo often threatened, and his palace fo often attacked ? If he returns to Wooburn*, fcorn and mockery... | |
| Junius - 1805 - 320 sivua
...moments of your life were dedicated to the same unworthy pursuits, the same busy agitations, in which your youth and manhood were exhausted. Consider that,...although you cannot disgrace your former life, you are vio^ lating the character of age, and exposing the impotent imbecility, after you have lost the vigour... | |
| Junius (pseud.) - 1807 - 468 sivua
...busy agitatious, in which your yonth and manhood were exhansted. Cousider that, although you caunot disgrace your former life, you are violating the character of age, and exposing the impotent imhecility, after you have lost the vigmir, of the passious. Your friends will ask, perhaps, Whither... | |
| Junius - 1807 - 392 sivua
...yon have lost the vigonr, of the passions. Yonr friends will ask, perhaps, Whither shalV this nnhappy old man retire! Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life has heen sa often threatened, and his palace,, so often attacked? If he retnrns to Woolmrn, scorn and mockery... | |
| Junius - 1809 - 364 sivua
...momenta of your life were dedicated to the same uuworthy pursuits, the same busy agitations, in which your youth and manhood were exhausted. Consider that...? Can he remain in the metropolis, where his life lias been so often threatened, and his palace so often attacked? If he returns to Woodburn, scorn and... | |
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