Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityWillaim Tegg, 1868 - 301 páginas |
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... fool man , here buries all his thoughts ; Inters celestial hopes without one sigh : Pris'ner of earth , and pent beneath the moon , Here pinions all his wishes ; wing'd by Heav'n To fly at infinite , and reach it there , Where seraphs ...
... fool man , here buries all his thoughts ; Inters celestial hopes without one sigh : Pris'ner of earth , and pent beneath the moon , Here pinions all his wishes ; wing'd by Heav'n To fly at infinite , and reach it there , Where seraphs ...
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... fool ; And scarce in human wisdom to do more . All promise is poor dilatory man , And that through ev'ry stage : when young , indeed , In full content we sometimes nobly rest , Unanxious for ourselves , and only wish , As duteous sons ...
... fool ; And scarce in human wisdom to do more . All promise is poor dilatory man , And that through ev'ry stage : when young , indeed , In full content we sometimes nobly rest , Unanxious for ourselves , and only wish , As duteous sons ...
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... fools , and fools reputed wise . What moment granted man without account ? What years are squander'd , 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 ...
... fools , and fools reputed wise . What moment granted man without account ? What years are squander'd , 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 ...
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... fool . We rave , we wrestle with great Nature's plan ; We thwart the Deity , and ' tis decreed Who thwart his will shall contradict their own . Hence our unnatʼral quarrel with ourselves ; Our thoughts at enmity ; our bosom - broil ; We ...
... fool . We rave , we wrestle with great Nature's plan ; We thwart the Deity , and ' tis decreed Who thwart his will shall contradict their own . Hence our unnatʼral quarrel with ourselves ; Our thoughts at enmity ; our bosom - broil ; We ...
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... fool . Shall it evaporate in fume , fly off Fuliginous , and stain us deeper still ? Shall we be poorer for the plenty pour'd ? More wretched for the clemencies of Heav'n ? Where shall I find him ? Angels , tell me where : You know him ...
... fool . Shall it evaporate in fume , fly off Fuliginous , and stain us deeper still ? Shall we be poorer for the plenty pour'd ? More wretched for the clemencies of Heav'n ? Where shall I find him ? Angels , tell me where : You know him ...
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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