 | Henry Clissold - 1829 - 716 páginas
...likewise died himself in a short time. In Tickell's excellent elegy on his friend are these lines : — He taught us how to live, and Oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die. Dd In which he alludes, as he told Dr. Young, to this moving interview.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1829 - 638 páginas
...see how a Christian can die." This scene is alluded to in the lines of Tickell on his death : '•' He taught us how to live, and — oh ! too high The price of knowledge — taught us how to die.'' He was buried in Westminster abbey. A. was a sincere believer... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...song: There patient shewed as the wise course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend severe ; There should be sorry to suffer any difference of sentiment to diminish my sensibility to virtue, or Thou hill whose brow the antique structures grace, Reared by bold chiefs of Warwick's noble race, Why,... | |
 | John McCaffrey - 1832 - 48 páginas
...follow thee only with our wishes and prayers ; but the lesson of thy example shall not be lost upon us. He taught us how to live, and oh ! too high, The price of knowledge ! taught us how to die. Is there not, my friends, a feeling of patriotic, of moral and... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 362 páginas
...TickclPs beautiful elegy on his friend there are these lines in allusion to this moving interview : — " He taught us how to live ; and oh ! too high The price of knowledge ! taught us how to die."] Whose looks proclaim'd that sunshine of the breast, \ That more... | |
 | 1834 - 464 páginas
...Tickell. There patient shew'd us the wise course to steer, A candid censor, and a friend sincere : There taught us how to live, and, (oh ! too high -• The price for knowledge) taught us bow to die. Passing over several other poems by Tickell, (among them, the still popular, and deservedly... | |
 | John Jebb - 1835 - 404 páginas
...of the same year (December 9. 1633), the Bishop of Limerick was himself taken to his reward : — ' He taught us how to live, and (oh ! too high The price of knowledge) taught us how to die!' The following brief notice, taken from a public journal, is so... | |
 | Timothy Mather Cooley - 1837 - 370 páginas
...servant had " come to his grave in a full age, like as a ghock of corn cometh in in his season." " He taught us how to live, and oh, too high The price pf knowledge, taught us how to die " Extract of a letter from his son Samuel to his brother William... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 páginas
...alluded, in the following lines, as he told Dr. Young, to this moving interview with Lord Warwick : " He taught us how to live; and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge ! taught us how to die." JOHNSON'S Life of Addison.] XX.— BUTLER'S REMAINS, IN PROSE... | |
 | John William Cole - 1839 - 192 páginas
...poem, are the following lines in allusion to this incident, as Tickell himself informed Dr. Young : " He taught us how to live, and oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die." f Yet the concluding lines of Cato's famous Soliloquy, have been... | |
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There taught us how to live; and (oh! too high The price for knowledge) taught us how to die. 
