Night Thoughts on Life, Death and ImmortalityJ. & F. Rivington, T. Longman, E. & C. Dilly, J. Dodsley, T. Cadell & W. Otridge, 1787 - 347 páginas |
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... Things unfeen do not deceive us . Yet notwithstanding this Gloominess of Temper , he was fond of innocent Sports and Amufements : He instituted an Affembly and a Bowling - Green in his Parish , and often promoted the Mirth of the ...
... Things unfeen do not deceive us . Yet notwithstanding this Gloominess of Temper , he was fond of innocent Sports and Amufements : He instituted an Affembly and a Bowling - Green in his Parish , and often promoted the Mirth of the ...
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... Things , especially of the Feelings of the human Heart , and paint in the ftrongest Colours the Vanity of Life with all its fading Honours and Emoluments , the Benefits of true Piety especially in the Views of Death , and the most un ...
... Things , especially of the Feelings of the human Heart , and paint in the ftrongest Colours the Vanity of Life with all its fading Honours and Emoluments , the Benefits of true Piety especially in the Views of Death , and the most un ...
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... Things rife in Proof : While o'er my Limbs Sleep's foft Dominion fpreads , What tho ' my Soul fantastick Measures trod O'er fairy Fields ; or mourn'd along the Gloom Of pathlefs Woods ; or down the craggy steep Hurl'd headlong , fwam ...
... Things rife in Proof : While o'er my Limbs Sleep's foft Dominion fpreads , What tho ' my Soul fantastick Measures trod O'er fairy Fields ; or mourn'd along the Gloom Of pathlefs Woods ; or down the craggy steep Hurl'd headlong , fwam ...
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... Things impoffible ! ( Could Sleep do more ? ) Of Joys perpetual in perpetual Change ! Of stable Pleasures on the toffing Wave ! Eternal Sunshine in the Storms of Life ! How richly were my Noontide Trances hung 165 With gorgeous ...
... Things impoffible ! ( Could Sleep do more ? ) Of Joys perpetual in perpetual Change ! Of stable Pleasures on the toffing Wave ! Eternal Sunshine in the Storms of Life ! How richly were my Noontide Trances hung 165 With gorgeous ...
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... Thing we doat on most , From that for which we doat , Felicity ! The Smootheft Courfe of Nature has its Pains ; And trueft Friends , thro ' Error , wound our Reft . Without Misfortune , what Calamities ! 280 And what Hoftilities ...
... Thing we doat on most , From that for which we doat , Felicity ! The Smootheft Courfe of Nature has its Pains ; And trueft Friends , thro ' Error , wound our Reft . Without Misfortune , what Calamities ! 280 And what Hoftilities ...
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Æther againſt Ambition Angels art thou Becauſe beneath Bleffings bleft Blifs Bliſs Bofom Breaft caft Caufe Cauſe dark Darkneſs Death defcend Deity diftant divine Doft dreadful Duft Earth endleſs Eternity Ev'n ev'ry facred fame Fate feen fhall fhine fhould fink Flame fleeps fmiles foar foft fome Fool foon Friend ftill ftrike ftrong fuch fure Glory Grave Guilt Happineſs Heart Heav'n himſelf Hope Hour human illuftrious Immortal Juft laft lefs Life's Light loft LORENZO Love Luftre Man's Mankind moft mortal moſt muft Nature Nature's ne'er Night nought Numbers o'er Paffion paft Pain Peace Pleaſure Pow'r Praife Praiſe prefent Pride proud Reafon Reft rife riſe Scene Senfe ſhall Skies Song Soul Sphere Stars ſtill thee Thefe Theme theſe Thine thofe thoſe Thought thouſand thro Throne Tomb Triumph Truth vaft Virtue whofe Wife Wing Wiſdom Wiſh worfe World wretched