The Complaint, Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityPeter Wilson, 1766 - 263 psl. |
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... , how august , How complicate , how wonderful is man ? Ho pafling wonder HE , who made him such , Who center'd in our make fuch strange extremes ? 1 1 From different natures , marvellously mixt , * Connection 6 THE COMPLAINT . Night 1 .
... , how august , How complicate , how wonderful is man ? Ho pafling wonder HE , who made him such , Who center'd in our make fuch strange extremes ? 1 1 From different natures , marvellously mixt , * Connection 6 THE COMPLAINT . Night 1 .
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... strange ; O my full heart ! -but should I give it vent , The longest night , though longer far , would fail , And the lark listen to my midnight - fong . The sprightly lark's thrill matin wakes the morn ; Grief's sharpest thorn hard ...
... strange ; O my full heart ! -but should I give it vent , The longest night , though longer far , would fail , And the lark listen to my midnight - fong . The sprightly lark's thrill matin wakes the morn ; Grief's sharpest thorn hard ...
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... Strange ! the theme most affecting , most sublime , Momentous most to man , shou'd steep unsung ! And yet it sleeps , by genius unawak'd , Painim or Christian ; to the blush of wit , Man's highest triumph ! man's profoundest fall ! The ...
... Strange ! the theme most affecting , most sublime , Momentous most to man , shou'd steep unsung ! And yet it sleeps , by genius unawak'd , Painim or Christian ; to the blush of wit , Man's highest triumph ! man's profoundest fall ! The ...
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... strange tears ! that trickled down From marble hearts ! obdurate tenderness ! A tenderness that call'd them more fevere ; In spite of Nature's foft perfuafion , steel'd : While Nature melted , Superstition rav'd ; That mourn'd the dead ...
... strange tears ! that trickled down From marble hearts ! obdurate tenderness ! A tenderness that call'd them more fevere ; In spite of Nature's foft perfuafion , steel'd : While Nature melted , Superstition rav'd ; That mourn'd the dead ...
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... strange ! Yet oft his courtefies are limoother wrongs ; Pride brandishes the favours he confers , And contumelious his humanity . What then his vengeance ? Hear it not , ye stars ! And thou , pale moon ! turn paler at the found ; Man is ...
... strange ! Yet oft his courtefies are limoother wrongs ; Pride brandishes the favours he confers , And contumelious his humanity . What then his vengeance ? Hear it not , ye stars ! And thou , pale moon ! turn paler at the found ; Man is ...
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The Complaint Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality Edward Young Visos knygos peržiūra - 1742 |
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