The Complaint; Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality ... With the Life of the Author [signed: G. W.]Thomas Tegg, 1815 - 312 psl. |
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... Passion , " are by most considered as his principal performance . They are finely characteristic of that excessive pride , or rather folly , of following prevailing passions , and aiming to be more than we really are , or can possibly ...
... Passion , " are by most considered as his principal performance . They are finely characteristic of that excessive pride , or rather folly , of following prevailing passions , and aiming to be more than we really are , or can possibly ...
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... passions bite , Rav'nous calamities our vitals seize , And threat'ning fate wide opens to devour . What then am I , who sorrow for myself ? In age , in infancy , from others ' aid Is all our hope ; to teach us to be kind . That ...
... passions bite , Rav'nous calamities our vitals seize , And threat'ning fate wide opens to devour . What then am I , who sorrow for myself ? In age , in infancy , from others ' aid Is all our hope ; to teach us to be kind . That ...
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... passion for eternals quench'd ; All relish of realities expir'd ; Renounc'd all correspondence with the skies ; Our freedom chain'd ; quite wingless our desire ; In sense dark - prison'd all that ought to soar ; Prone to the centre ...
... passion for eternals quench'd ; All relish of realities expir'd ; Renounc'd all correspondence with the skies ; Our freedom chain'd ; quite wingless our desire ; In sense dark - prison'd all that ought to soar ; Prone to the centre ...
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... passions by the breezy stream ; How often thaw'd and shorten'd winter's eve , By conflict kind , that struck out ... passion fires ; Chiming her saints to Cytherea's fane . Know'st thou , LORENZO , what a friend contains ? As bees ...
... passions by the breezy stream ; How often thaw'd and shorten'd winter's eve , By conflict kind , that struck out ... passion fires ; Chiming her saints to Cytherea's fane . Know'st thou , LORENZO , what a friend contains ? As bees ...
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... passion's flame Hearts melt , but melt like ice , soon harder froze True love strikes root in reason ; passion's foe : Virtue alone entenders us for life : [ wrong her much - entenders us for ever : Of Friendship's fairest fruits ...
... passion's flame Hearts melt , but melt like ice , soon harder froze True love strikes root in reason ; passion's foe : Virtue alone entenders us for life : [ wrong her much - entenders us for ever : Of Friendship's fairest fruits ...
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The Complaint, Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality Edward Young Visos knygos peržiūra - 1766 |
The complaint or Night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality Edward Young Visos knygos peržiūra - 1860 |
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ambition angels art thou beam beneath bids blest bliss blood divine boast book of Job boundless call'd canst creation dæmons dark death deep Deity delight deny'd divine dost dread dust EARL OF LITCHFIELD earth EDWARD YOUNG endless eternal Ev'n ev'ry fair fate flame fond fool gaze give glorious glory gods grave grief groan guilt happiness heart heav'n hope hour human illustrious infidels life's light live LORENZO man's mankind midnight mighty mind mortal NARCISSA nature nature's ne'er night Night Thoughts nought numbers o'er Omnipotence pain passion peace pleasure pow'r praise pride proud reason rise sacred scene sense shades shines sigh sight skies smile song sphere stars strange thee theme thine thought throne thy disease tomb tremble triumph truth virtue virtue's Winchester college wing wisdom wise wish wonder wretched ye stars