Night ThoughtsC. Whittingham, 1798 - 386 halaman |
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Halaman 22
... flame of battle ? Is it not treason to the soul immortal , Her foes in arms , eternity the prize ? 65 Will toys amuse , when med'cines cannot cure ? When spirits ebb , when life's enchanting scenes Their lustre lose , and lessen in our ...
... flame of battle ? Is it not treason to the soul immortal , Her foes in arms , eternity the prize ? 65 Will toys amuse , when med'cines cannot cure ? When spirits ebb , when life's enchanting scenes Their lustre lose , and lessen in our ...
Halaman 24
... flame , To gain his goal , to reach his ancient rest , And join anew Eternity his sire ; In his immutability to nest , 215 When worlds , that count his circles now , unhing'd 220 ( Fate the loud signal sounding ) headlong rush To ...
... flame , To gain his goal , to reach his ancient rest , And join anew Eternity his sire ; In his immutability to nest , 215 When worlds , that count his circles now , unhing'd 220 ( Fate the loud signal sounding ) headlong rush To ...
Halaman 33
... 'n - the bosom of a friend ; Where heart meets heart , reciprocally soft , Each other's pillow to repose divine . F 510 515 520 Beware the counterfeit : In Passion's flame Hearts melt ; TIME , DEATH , AND FRIENDSHIP . 33.
... 'n - the bosom of a friend ; Where heart meets heart , reciprocally soft , Each other's pillow to repose divine . F 510 515 520 Beware the counterfeit : In Passion's flame Hearts melt ; TIME , DEATH , AND FRIENDSHIP . 33.
Halaman 34
Edward Young. Beware the counterfeit : In Passion's flame Hearts melt ; but melt like ice , soon harder froze . True love strikes root in Reason ; Passion's foe : Virtue alone entenders us for life : I wrong her much - entenders us for ...
Edward Young. Beware the counterfeit : In Passion's flame Hearts melt ; but melt like ice , soon harder froze . True love strikes root in Reason ; Passion's foe : Virtue alone entenders us for life : I wrong her much - entenders us for ...
Halaman 37
... flame . It is religion to proceed : I pause— And enter , aw'd , the temple of my theme . Is it his death - bed ? No : It is his shrine : Behold him , there , just rising to a god . 630 The chamber where the good man meets his fate , Is ...
... flame . It is religion to proceed : I pause— And enter , aw'd , the temple of my theme . Is it his death - bed ? No : It is his shrine : Behold him , there , just rising to a god . 630 The chamber where the good man meets his fate , Is ...
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æther ambition angels archangels art thou awful beam beneath bids blest bliss blood divine boast boundless charms Christian creation dæmons dark Death deep Deity deny'd divine Dost dread dream dust earth EDWARD YOUNG endless eternal Ev'n ev'ry fate flame fond fool give glorious glory gods grave grief guilt happiness heart Heav'n High Holborn hope hour human illustrious infidels life's light Line live LORENZO Man's mankind midnight mighty mind mortal NARCISSA Nature Nature's ne'er night NIGHT THOUGHTS nought numbers o'er Omnipotence pain passions peace PHILANDER Pleasure poison'd pow'r praise pride proud Reason rise sacred scene sense shew shines sigh sight skies smile song soul immortal sov'reign sphere stars stings strange strike sublime thee theme thine thought throne tomb triumph truth Virtue Virtue's WINCHESTER COLLEGE wing wisdom wise wish wonder wretched
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Halaman 22 - At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves and re-resolves; then dies the same.
Halaman 28 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.
Halaman 22 - And is it in the flight of threescore years To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls immortal in the dust?
Halaman 13 - Insatiate archer ! could not one suffice ? Thy shaft flew thrice ; and thrice my peace was slain ; And thrice, ere thrice yon moon had fill'd her horn.
Halaman 22 - An heir of glory'! a frail child of dust*! Helpless immortal'! insect infinite*! A worm'! a god*! — I tremble' at myself, And in myself am lost*!
Halaman 16 - For letting down the golden chain from high, He drew his audience upward to the sky...
Halaman 59 - When in this vale of years I backward look, And miss such numbers, numbers too of such, Firmer in health, and greener in their age, And stricter on their guard, and fitter far To play life's subtle game, I scarce believe I still survive...
Halaman 22 - A worm ! a God ! — I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home -a, stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surprised, aghast, And wondering at her own. How Reason reels ! O what a miracle to man is man ! Triumphantly distress'd ! what joy!
Halaman 13 - Night Thoughts" he has exhibited a very wide display of original poetry, variegated with deep reflections and striking allusions, a wilderness of thought, in which the fertility of fancy scatters flowers of every hue and of every odour. This is one of the few poems in which blank verse could not be changed for rhyme but with disadvantage.
Halaman 22 - TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear.