Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityWillaim Tegg, 1868 - 301 Seiten |
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... Pow'r who bids This midnight sentinel , with clarion shrill ( Emblem of that which shall awake the dead ) Rouse souls from slumber into thoughts of heav'n . Shall I too weep ? where then is fortitude ? And , fortitude abandon'd , where ...
... Pow'r who bids This midnight sentinel , with clarion shrill ( Emblem of that which shall awake the dead ) Rouse souls from slumber into thoughts of heav'n . Shall I too weep ? where then is fortitude ? And , fortitude abandon'd , where ...
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... to raise A royal tribute from the poorest hours Immense revenue ! ev'ry moment pays . If nothing more than purpose in thy pow'r , Thy purpose firm is equal to the deed ; Who does the best his circumstance allows , Does well NIGHT II . 17.
... to raise A royal tribute from the poorest hours Immense revenue ! ev'ry moment pays . If nothing more than purpose in thy pow'r , Thy purpose firm is equal to the deed ; Who does the best his circumstance allows , Does well NIGHT II . 17.
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... pow'r ethereal , only not adored . Ah ! how unjust to Nature and himself Is thoughtless , thankless , inconsistent man ! Like children babbling nonsense in their sports , We censure Nature for a span too short ; That span too short we ...
... pow'r ethereal , only not adored . Ah ! how unjust to Nature and himself Is thoughtless , thankless , inconsistent man ! Like children babbling nonsense in their sports , We censure Nature for a span too short ; That span too short we ...
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... pow'r ! To vice confusion , and to virtue peace . Whatever farce the boastful hero plays , Virtue alone has majesty in death , And greater still , the more the tyrant frowns . Philander ! he severely frown'd on thee ; No warning giv'n ...
... pow'r ! To vice confusion , and to virtue peace . Whatever farce the boastful hero plays , Virtue alone has majesty in death , And greater still , the more the tyrant frowns . Philander ! he severely frown'd on thee ; No warning giv'n ...
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... pow'r . Death has feign'd evils nature shall not feel ; Life , ills substantial , wisdom cannot shun . Is not the mighty mind , that son of Heav'n , By tyrant Life dethroned , imprison'd , pain'd ? By death enlarged , ennobled , deified ...
... pow'r . Death has feign'd evils nature shall not feel ; Life , ills substantial , wisdom cannot shun . Is not the mighty mind , that son of Heav'n , By tyrant Life dethroned , imprison'd , pain'd ? By death enlarged , ennobled , deified ...
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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