Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityWillaim Tegg, 1868 - 301 Seiten |
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... wisdom from my soul ; My soul , which flies to thee , her trust , her treasure , As misers to their gold , while others rest . Through this opaque of nature and of soul , This double night , transmit one pitying ray , To lighten and to ...
... wisdom from my soul ; My soul , which flies to thee , her trust , her treasure , As misers to their gold , while others rest . Through this opaque of nature and of soul , This double night , transmit one pitying ray , To lighten and to ...
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... beckon'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.
... beckon'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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... wisdom is push'd out of life . Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals , till all are fled , And to the mercies of a moment leaves " The vast concerns of an eternal scene . If 12 THE COMPLAINT .
... wisdom is push'd out of life . Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals , till all are fled , And to the mercies of a moment leaves " The vast concerns of an eternal scene . If 12 THE COMPLAINT .
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... wisdom they consign ; The thing they can't but purpose they postpone : ' Tis not in folly not to scorn a fool ; And scarce in human wisdom to do more . All promise is poor dilatory man , And that through ev'ry stage : when young ...
... wisdom they consign ; The thing they can't but purpose they postpone : ' Tis not in folly not to scorn a fool ; And scarce in human wisdom to do more . All promise is poor dilatory man , And that through ev'ry stage : when young ...
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... wisdom's debt unpaid ! Our wealth in days all due to that discharge . Haste , haste , he lies in wait , he's at the door . Insidious Death ! should his strong hand arrest , No composition sets the pris'ner free . Eternity's inexorable ...
... wisdom's debt unpaid ! Our wealth in days all due to that discharge . Haste , haste , he lies in wait , he's at the door . Insidious Death ! should his strong hand arrest , No composition sets the pris'ner free . Eternity's inexorable ...
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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