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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... the morality aris- ing from it makes the bulk of the Poem . The reason of it is , that the facts mentioned did natu- rally pour these moral reflections on the thought of the writer . THE COMPLAINT . NIGHT I. ON LIFE , DEATH ,
... the morality aris- ing from it makes the bulk of the Poem . The reason of it is , that the facts mentioned did natu- rally pour these moral reflections on the thought of the writer . THE COMPLAINT . NIGHT I. ON LIFE , DEATH ,
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... I wake , emerging from a sea of dreams Tumultuous ; where my wreck'd desponding though From wave to wave of fancy'd misery , At random drove , her helm of reason lost- B Though now restor'd , ' tis only change of pain.
... I wake , emerging from a sea of dreams Tumultuous ; where my wreck'd desponding though From wave to wave of fancy'd misery , At random drove , her helm of reason lost- B Though now restor'd , ' tis only change of pain.
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... Reason , and on Reason build Resolve , ( That column of true majesty in man ) Assist me : I will thank you in the grave ; The grave , your kingdom : there this frame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine . But what are ye ...
... Reason , and on Reason build Resolve , ( That column of true majesty in man ) Assist me : I will thank you in the grave ; The grave , your kingdom : there this frame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine . But what are ye ...
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... 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 pour'd in vain . The bell strikes One . We take no ...
... 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 pour'd in vain . The bell strikes One . We take no ...
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... reason lay quite clouded o'er With soft conceit of emtless comfort here , Nor yet put forth her wings to reach the skies ! Night - visions may befriend ( as sung above :) Our waking dreams are fatal . How I dreamt Of things impossible ...
... reason lay quite clouded o'er With soft conceit of emtless comfort here , Nor yet put forth her wings to reach the skies ! Night - visions may befriend ( as sung above :) Our waking dreams are fatal . How I dreamt Of things impossible ...
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