Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityWillaim Tegg, 1868 - 301 páginas |
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... less inspire my conduct than my song ; Teach my best reason , reason ; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed , and pay her long arrear : Nor let the phial of thy vengeance pour'd On this devoted head , be ...
... less inspire my conduct than my song ; Teach my best reason , reason ; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed , and pay her long arrear : Nor let the phial of thy vengeance pour'd On this devoted head , be ...
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... less than an immortal base , Fond as he seems , condemns his joys to death . Mine died with thee , Philander ! thy last sigh Dissolved the charm ; the disenchanted earth Lost all her lustre . Where her glitt'ring towers ? Her golden ...
... less than an immortal base , Fond as he seems , condemns his joys to death . Mine died with thee , Philander ! thy last sigh Dissolved the charm ; the disenchanted earth Lost all her lustre . Where her glitt'ring towers ? Her golden ...
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... less than that of bosom torn From bosom , bleeding o'er the sacred dead ; Should not each dial strike us as we pass , Portentous , as the written wall which struck , O'er midnight bowls , the proud Assyrian pale , Erewhile high flush'd ...
... less than that of bosom torn From bosom , bleeding o'er the sacred dead ; Should not each dial strike us as we pass , Portentous , as the written wall which struck , O'er midnight bowls , the proud Assyrian pale , Erewhile high flush'd ...
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... less of ours , when such the bait . Ye fortune's cofferers ! ye powers of wealth ! You do your rent - rolls most felonious wrong , By taking our attachment to yourselves . Can gold gain friendship ? Impudence of hope ! As well mere man ...
... less of ours , when such the bait . Ye fortune's cofferers ! ye powers of wealth ! You do your rent - rolls most felonious wrong , By taking our attachment to yourselves . Can gold gain friendship ? Impudence of hope ! As well mere man ...
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... less her brother's right . She with the spheres harmonious nightly leads The mazy dance , and hears their matchless strain ; A strain for gods , denied to mortal ear . Transmit it heard , thou silver queen of heaven ! What title or what ...
... less her brother's right . She with the spheres harmonious nightly leads The mazy dance , and hears their matchless strain ; A strain for gods , denied to mortal ear . Transmit it heard , thou silver queen of heaven ! What title or what ...
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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