The Complaint, Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityPeter Wilson, 1766 - 263 páginas |
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... wife ;. LORENZO ! wifdom into folly turns Oft , the first inftant its idea fair To labouring thought is born . How dim our eyes !! The prefent moment terminates our fight ; Clouds , thick as those on doomsday , drown the neat . We ...
... wife ;. LORENZO ! wifdom into folly turns Oft , the first inftant its idea fair To labouring thought is born . How dim our eyes !! The prefent moment terminates our fight ; Clouds , thick as those on doomsday , drown the neat . We ...
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... wife to - day , ' tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on , till wisdom is pufh'd out of life ; Procrastination is the thief of time , Year after year it ... wifdom they confign ; 14 THE COMPLAINT . Night 1 .
... wife to - day , ' tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on , till wisdom is pufh'd out of life ; Procrastination is the thief of time , Year after year it ... wifdom they confign ; 14 THE COMPLAINT . Night 1 .
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Edward Young. That lodg'd in Fate's , to wifdom they confign ; The thing they can't but purpose , they postpone ; ' Tis not in Folly , not to fcorn a fool ; And scarce in human wisdom to do more . All promife is poor dilatory many And ...
Edward Young. That lodg'd in Fate's , to wifdom they confign ; The thing they can't but purpose , they postpone ; ' Tis not in Folly , not to fcorn a fool ; And scarce in human wisdom to do more . All promife is poor dilatory many And ...
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... wifdom wife . Nature , in zeal for human amity , Denies , or damps an undivided joy . Joy is an import ; joy is an exchange ; Joy flies monopolifts : it calls for two : Rich fruit ! heav'n - planted ! never pluck'd by ones Needful ...
... wifdom wife . Nature , in zeal for human amity , Denies , or damps an undivided joy . Joy is an import ; joy is an exchange ; Joy flies monopolifts : it calls for two : Rich fruit ! heav'n - planted ! never pluck'd by ones Needful ...
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... Wifdom lofes all her charms ; In pompous promise from her schemes profound , If future fate the plans , ' tis all in leaves , Like Sibyl , unfubftantial , fleeting blifs ! At the first blaft it vanishes in air . Not fo , celestial ...
... Wifdom lofes all her charms ; In pompous promise from her schemes profound , If future fate the plans , ' tis all in leaves , Like Sibyl , unfubftantial , fleeting blifs ! At the first blaft it vanishes in air . Not fo , celestial ...
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æther againſt ambition angels art thou beneath bleft blifs caufe cauſe dæmons dark death defcend defpair Deity divine doft dread duft earth eternal ev'ry facred fafe fame fate fcene fcheme feems feen fenfe fhades fhall fhines fhould figh fight fing fkies flame fleeps fmiles foar foft fome fong fons fool foon foul fpirit ftars ftill ftrange ftrike fuch fupport fure fweet glory grave guilt happineſs heart heav'n himſelf hope hour human illuftrious immortal juft lefs life's loft LORENZO luftre lyes man's mankind moft mortal moſt muft muſt Nature Nature's ne'er night nought numbers o'er paffions paft pain pallion peace pleaſure pow'r praife praiſe prefent pride proud Reafon rife ſcene ſkies ſphere ſtars ſtill thee thefe theme theſe thine thofe thought thouſand thro throne triumph truth vaft virtue Virtue's whofe wifdom wife wing worfe wretched