| Edward Young - 1762 - 292 páginas
...bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead. Imaginations fool, and errors wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made;...If prudent, age fhould meet the friendly foe, And fhelter in his hofpitable gloom. I fcarce can meet a monument, but holds My younger; ev'ry dates cries... | |
| Edward Young - 1771 - 282 páginas
...nnt the dead. Imagination's foul, and Error's wretch, , Man makes a death, which nature nerer male ; Then on the point of his own fancy falls ; • And feels a thoufand deaths, in fearing one. Bjt were death frightful, what las AGE ro fear? If prudent, ap;e fhiiuiJ mee: the friendly fue, AnJ... | |
| Edward Young - 1775 - 408 páginas
...bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead. Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made;...If prudent, age fhould meet the friendly foe, And fhelter in his hofpitable gloom. I fcarce can meet a monument, but holds My younger; every date cries—'... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 288 páginas
...not the dead. Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made; 15 Then on the point of his own fancy falls ; And feels a thoufand- deaths, in fearing one. 5 But But were death frightful, what has age to fear ? If prudent, age fhouM meet the friendly foe,... | |
| Lucius Annaeus Seneca - 1786 - 342 páginas
...is he ? Death arriv'd, Is pad ; not come, or gone ; he's never here. Imagination's fool, and Error's wretch, Man makes a death which Nature never made...falls, And feels a thoufand deaths in fearing one. young. (d) Auatber Irtaks bit atci] Hie fe prjecipitem tcfto dedit, ille flagcllis Ad mortem czfus.... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 280 páginas
...not the dead. Imagination's fool, and error's wretchj Man makes a death, which nature never made ; 15 Then on the point of his own fancy falls ; And feels a thoufand deaths, in fearing one. But But were death frightful, what has age to fear ? Jf prudent, age fhould meet the friendly foe, And... | |
| Edward Young - 1792 - 354 páginas
...bugbears of a winter's eve> The terrors of the living, not the dead. I Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made...frightful, what has age to fear ? If prudent, age ftjould meet the friendly foe, And fhelter in his hofpitable gloom. I fcarce can meet a monument, but... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1036 páginas
...bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead. Jrrraginaticn'i fool, and error's* Wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made...deaths, in fearing one. But were death frightful, what hat age to fear ? If prudent, age fhnuld meet the friendly foe, And flicker in hishofpitable gloom.... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 470 páginas
...Imagination's fool, and Errour's wreich. I'olumc I. H A Man makes a death which Nature never made, i; Then on the point of his own fancy falls, And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one. But were Death frightful, what has ags to fear? If prudent, age should... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 páginas
...not the dead. Imagination's fool, and Error's wretch, Man makes a death, which Nature never made; 15 Then on the point of his own fancy falls; And feels a thousand deaths, in fearing one. But were Death frightful, what has Age to fear? If prudent, Age should... | |
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