Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityWillaim Tegg, 1868 - 301 Seiten |
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... man's tender tie On earthly bliss ; it breaks at every breeze . 0 ye blest scenes of permanent delight ! Full above measure ! lasting beyond bound ! A perpetuity of bliss is bliss . Could you , so rich in rapture , fear an end , That ...
... man's tender tie On earthly bliss ; it breaks at every breeze . 0 ye blest scenes of permanent delight ! Full above measure ! lasting beyond bound ! A perpetuity of bliss is bliss . Could you , so rich in rapture , fear an end , That ...
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... Man's caution often into danger turns , And , his guard falling , crushes him to death . Not happiness herself makes good her name : Our very wishes give us not our wish . How distant oft the thing we dote on most From that for which we ...
... Man's caution often into danger turns , And , his guard falling , crushes him to death . Not happiness herself makes good her name : Our very wishes give us not our wish . How distant oft the thing we dote on most From that for which we ...
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... d The worm to riot on that rose so red , Unfaded ere it fell ; one moment's prey ! Man's foresight is conditionally wise : Lorenzo ! wisdom into folly turns Oft the first instant its idea fair To labouring thought NIGHT I. 11.
... d The worm to riot on that rose so red , Unfaded ere it fell ; one moment's prey ! Man's foresight is conditionally wise : Lorenzo ! wisdom into folly turns Oft the first instant its idea fair To labouring thought NIGHT I. 11.
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... man's presumption on to - morrow's dawn ? Where is to - morrow ? In another world . For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure to none ; and yet on this Perhaps , This Peradventure , infamous for lies , As on a rock of adamant we ...
... man's presumption on to - morrow's dawn ? Where is to - morrow ? In another world . For numbers this is certain ; the reverse Is sure to none ; and yet on this Perhaps , This Peradventure , infamous for lies , As on a rock of adamant we ...
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... Man's great demand : to trifle is to live : And is it then a trifle , too , to die ? Thou say'st I preach , Lorenzo ! ' Tis confest : What , if for once , I preach thee quite awake ? Who wants amusement in the flame of battle ? Is it ...
... Man's great demand : to trifle is to live : And is it then a trifle , too , to die ? Thou say'st I preach , Lorenzo ! ' Tis confest : What , if for once , I preach thee quite awake ? Who wants amusement in the flame of battle ? Is it ...
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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