...patron, and the gaol. See nations, slowly wise and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end.t * There is a tradition, that the study of Friar I'.acovi, Luilt. oh an arch over the bridge,...

...eyes, And paul'e awhile troin letters, to be wife; There mark what ills the fcholar's life aflail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations...flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galilean end. I cannot forbear adding, that Juhnfon made an alteration in the fourth of thefe lines...

...patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glittering eminence exempt from woes ; See when the vulgar 'scape, despis'd...

...patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...life, and Galileo's end *. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestow;. The glittering eminence exempt from woes ; See when the vulgar 'scape, despis'd...

...tliine eyes, And paufe awhile from letters, to be wife ; There mark what ills the fcholar's life affail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations flowly wife, and meanly jult, To buried Merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's...

...patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end 4. Nor deem, when Learning her last prize bestows, The glittering eminence exempt from woes ; See when...

...Wishes," where, as a warning against the enthusiastical expectations of the young scholar, he says, • If dreams yet flatter, once again attend ; Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end. The publications of Lydiat were almost entirely chronological, astronomical, and physical. He left...

...when his misfortunes were alluded to by Dr. Johnson in his "Vanity of Human Wishes," in these lines, " 'if dreams yet flatter, once again attend ; Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end :" it was a subject of inquiry, who Lydiat was ? The following is, we believe, a correct list of his...

...his misfortunes were alluded to by Dr. Johnson in his " Vanity of Human Wishes," in these lines, " If dreams yet flatter, once again attend ; Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end :" it was a subject of inquiry, who Lydiat was J The following is, we believe, a correct list of his...

...life ;iflail, Toil, envy, want, the patton, and the jail. See nations flowly wife, and meanly jult, To buried merit raife the tardy buft. If dreams yet...prize beftows, The glitt'ring eminence exempt from foes ; See, when the vulgar 'fcapes, defpis'd or aWd, Rebellion's vengeful talons feize on Laud.. From...