Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityWillaim Tegg, 1868 - 301 Seiten |
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... dead ! and darkness how profound ! Nor eye nor list ning ear an object finds ; Creation sleeps . ' Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still , and nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end . And let her prophecy be ...
... dead ! and darkness how profound ! Nor eye nor list ning ear an object finds ; Creation sleeps . ' Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still , and nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end . And let her prophecy be ...
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... dead . This is the desert , this the solitude : How populous , how vital is the grave ! This is creation's melancholy vault , The vale funereal , the sad cypress gloom , The land of apparitions , empty shades ! All , all on earth is ...
... dead . This is the desert , this the solitude : How populous , how vital is the grave ! This is creation's melancholy vault , The vale funereal , the sad cypress gloom , The land of apparitions , empty shades ! All , all on earth is ...
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... refuge of the grave . How groaning hospitals eject their dead ! What numbers groan for sad admission there ! What numbers , once in Fortune's lap high fed , Solicit the cold hand of charity ! To shock us 8 THE COMPLAINT .
... refuge of the grave . How groaning hospitals eject their dead ! What numbers groan for sad admission there ! What numbers , once in Fortune's lap high fed , Solicit the cold hand of charity ! To shock us 8 THE COMPLAINT .
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... dead ! Thou poor pale piece Of outcast earth , in darkness ! what a change From yesterday ! Thy darling hope so near , ( Long labour'd prize ! ) O how ambition flush'd Thy glowing cheek ! ambition , truly great , Of virtuous praise ...
... dead ! Thou poor pale piece Of outcast earth , in darkness ! what a change From yesterday ! Thy darling hope so near , ( Long labour'd prize ! ) O how ambition flush'd Thy glowing cheek ! ambition , truly great , Of virtuous praise ...
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... dead ) Rouse souls from slumber into thoughts of heav'n . Shall I too weep ? where then is fortitude ? And , fortitude abandon'd , where is man ? I know the terms on which he sees the light : He that is born is listed : life is war ...
... dead ) Rouse souls from slumber into thoughts of heav'n . Shall I too weep ? where then is fortitude ? And , fortitude abandon'd , where is man ? I know the terms on which he sees the light : He that is born is listed : life is war ...
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adore ambition angels archangels art thou beam beneath bids blest bliss blood divine boast boundless call'd charms creation dark death deep Deity delight divine dost dread dust E'en earth EDWARD YOUNG endless eternal ethereal ev'ry fair fate fire flame fond fool gaze give glorious glory gods grave grief guilt happiness heart heav'n hope hour human illustrious indulge infidels life's light live Lorenzo man's mankind midnight mind mortal Narcissa nature nature's ne'er night nought numbers o'er Omnipotence orbs pain passion peace Philander pleasure poison'd pow'r praise pride proud reason Reason sleeps rise sacred scene sense shew shines sigh sight skies smile song soul immortal sov'reign sphere stars stings strange sublunary thee theme thine thought throne thy disease tomb triumph truth virtue virtue's wing wisdom wise wish wonder wretched ye stars