The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityScott and Webster, 1830 - 292 psl. |
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... wisdom from my soul ; My soul , which flies to thee , her trust , her treasure , As misers to their gold , while others rest . Through this opaque of nature and of soul , This double night , transmit one pitying ray , To lighten and to ...
... wisdom from my soul ; My soul , which flies to thee , her trust , her treasure , As misers to their gold , while others rest . Through this opaque of nature and of soul , This double night , transmit one pitying ray , To lighten and to ...
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... wisdom into folly turns Oft the first instant ; its idea fair To labouring thought is born . How dim our eye ! The present moment terminates our sight ; Clouds , thick as those on doomsday , drown the next ; We penetrate , we prophesy ...
... wisdom into folly turns Oft the first instant ; its idea fair To labouring thought is born . How dim our eye ! The present moment terminates our sight ; Clouds , thick as those on doomsday , drown the next ; We penetrate , we prophesy ...
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... wisdom they consign ; The thing they can't but purpose they postpone : ' Tis not in folly not to scorn a fool ; And scarce in human wisdom to do more . All promise is poor dilatory man , And that through ev'ry stage : when young ...
... wisdom they consign ; The thing they can't but purpose they postpone : ' Tis not in folly not to scorn a fool ; And scarce in human wisdom to do more . All promise is poor dilatory man , And that through ev'ry stage : when young ...
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... wisdom's debt unpaid ! Our wealth in days all due to that discharge.cs Haste , haste , he lies in wait , he's at the door . Insidious Death ! should his strong hand arrest No composition sets the pris'ner free . Eternity's inexorable ...
... wisdom's debt unpaid ! Our wealth in days all due to that discharge.cs Haste , haste , he lies in wait , he's at the door . Insidious Death ! should his strong hand arrest No composition sets the pris'ner free . Eternity's inexorable ...
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... wisdom , glory , gain ? ( These Heav'n benign in vital union binds ) And sport we like the natives of the bough , When vernal suns inspire ? Amusement reigns Man's great demand : to trifie is to live : And is it then a trifle , too , to ...
... wisdom , glory , gain ? ( These Heav'n benign in vital union binds ) And sport we like the natives of the bough , When vernal suns inspire ? Amusement reigns Man's great demand : to trifie is to live : And is it then a trifle , too , to ...
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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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adore ambition angels archangels art thou awful beam beneath bids blest bliss blood divine boast bosom 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 life's light live Lorenzo man's mankind midnight mighty 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 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