...subject, which every reader's recollection will immediately present to himf, was * See Note A. f In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings...endure That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! wrong in under-rating the influence of government on private happiness, because he took only a half...

...which every reader's recollection will immediately present to him f , was * See Note A. t In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings...endure That part which laws or kings can cause or nure ! wrong in under-rating the influence of government on private happiness, because he took only...

...persuasive eloquence of poetry, " In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings and tyrant laws restrain, How small of all, that human...That part, which laws or kings can cause or cure." If this were true, it would, indeed, be of very little consequence to busy ourselves about the forms...

...persuasive eloquence of poetry. " In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings and tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all, that human...endure, That part, which laws or kings can cause or cure ! " If this were true, it would, indeed, be of very little consequence to busy ourselves about the...

...mind : Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings,...or kings can cause or cure ! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find : With secret course, which no loud storms...

...become its own master, and as much as possible independent of every thing without. Goldsmith says, " How small of all that human hearts endure, That part,...or kings can cause or cure! Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find." Shakspeare observes, " there is nothing either...

...persuasive eloquence of poetry. " In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings and tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human...endure, That part, which laws or kings can cause or cure ! " If this were true, it would, indeed, be of very little consequence to busy ourselves about the...

...mind: Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings,...or kings can cause or cure. Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find: With secret course, which no loud storms annoy,...

...the government, bad or good, under which they live, but resides and centres in the mind : In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings...or kings can cause or cure ; Still to ourselves in every place consign'd, Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course, which no loud storms...

...up, but for the natural follies and vices of mankind ; and we agree with the philosophic poet — ' How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure ! ' This — as it regards manners and social and political relations — is peculiarly true of the...