Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityWillaim Tegg, 1868 - 301 páginas |
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... Nature's sweet restorer , balmy Sleep ! He , like the world , his ready visit pays Where fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes : Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe , And lights on lids unsullied with a tear . From short ( as ...
... Nature's sweet restorer , balmy Sleep ! He , like the world , his ready visit pays Where fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes : Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe , And lights on lids unsullied with a tear . From short ( as ...
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... nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end . And let her prophecy be soon fulfill'd : Fate drop the curtain ; I can lose no more . Silence and Darkness ! solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night , who nurse the tender ...
... nature made a pause ; An awful pause ! prophetic of her end . And let her prophecy be soon fulfill'd : Fate drop the curtain ; I can lose no more . Silence and Darkness ! solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night , who nurse the tender ...
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... Nature has its pains And truest friends , through error , wound our rest Without misfortune what calamities ! And what hostilities without a foe ! Nor are foes wanting to the best on earth . But endless is the list of human ills , And ...
... Nature has its pains And truest friends , through error , wound our rest Without misfortune what calamities ! And what hostilities without a foe ! Nor are foes wanting to the best on earth . But endless is the list of human ills , And ...
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... Nature's first , last lesson to mankind : The selfish heart deserves the pain it feels : More gen'rous sorrow , while it sinks , exalts ; And conscious virtue mitigates the pang . Nor virtue more than prudence bids me give Swoll'n ...
... Nature's first , last lesson to mankind : The selfish heart deserves the pain it feels : More gen'rous sorrow , while it sinks , exalts ; And conscious virtue mitigates the pang . Nor virtue more than prudence bids me give Swoll'n ...
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... Nature made , or meant . Virtue , or purposed virtue , still be thine ; This cancels thy complaint at once ; this leaves In act no trifle , and no blank in time . This greatens , fills , immortalizes all ; This is the blest art of ...
... Nature made , or meant . Virtue , or purposed virtue , still be thine ; This cancels thy complaint at once ; this leaves In act no trifle , and no blank in time . This greatens , fills , immortalizes all ; This is the blest art of ...
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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