Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six. Four spend in prayer— the rest on nature fix. Rather. Six hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and 'all to heaven. Notes and Queries - Página 1431876Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 394 páginas
...six, Four spent in prayer, the rest on Nature fix." This was " capped " by Sir William Jones : — " Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to Heaven." I side with the Orientalist rather than with the lawyer, and venture to say that every student absolutely... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1880 - 286 páginas
...violent, you may — God in his mercy forbid ! — you may make it bloody.but avert it you cannot. 15. Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, ten to the world allot, and all to heaven. 16. In form and moving how express and admirable ! in action how like an angel ! in apprehension how... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1880 - 288 páginas
...you may — God in his mercy forbid ! — you may make it bloody, but avert it you cannot. 15. Six hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, ten to the world allot, and all to heaven. 16. In form and moving how express and admirable ! in action how like an angel ! in apprehension how... | |
| George Black (M.D.) - 1880 - 172 páginas
...prayer, the rest on nature fix." This has been somewhat modified by Sir William Jonos : " Six houra to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and — all to Heaven." General Elliott never slept more than four hours; James Mackay, of Skerray, who lived to be ninety-one,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 páginas
...hours in sleep, in law's grave study sii. Four spend in prayer — the rest on nature fLr. Bather: Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and ail to heaven.* An Ode, in Imitation of Akcew. What constitutes a state? Not lii^h-niised battlement... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 páginas
...study six, Four spend in prayer, the rest on nature fix. Lines quoted in Latin by Sir Edward Coke. Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven. Sir W. Jones, Ode in Imitation ofAleonu. No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the... | |
| John Bartlett - 1881 - 892 páginas
...thrones and globes elate, Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. Otk in Imitation of Aleatts. Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven. 2 1 'Twas he that ranged the words at random flung, Pierced the fair pearls and them together strung.... | |
| Reformed episcopal Church of England - 1885 - 212 páginas
...Four spend in prayer, The rest to nature fix." But Sir William Jones made a happier division, thus " Seven hours to law, To soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, And all to heaven." $outb Africa. THE extracts from a South African letter, published in the February number of the RC... | |
| George Black (M.D.) - 1881 - 870 páginas
...in prayer, the rest on nature fix." This has been somewhat modified by Sir William Jones : — " Six hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot — and all to Heaven." Childhood, it is well known, requires a greater amount of sleep than mature age. The rule should be,... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 páginas
...Time toil'd after him in vain. k. SAM'L JOHNSON— Prologue on Opening the Driiry 1лне Theatre. Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven. Л Sir WM. JONES - — Ode in Imitation of Alcana. Like wind flics Time 'tween birth and death; Therefore,... | |
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