The Complaint, Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and ImmortalityPeter Wilson, 1766 - 263 páginas |
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... and the morality arifing from it makes the bulk of the Poem . The rea- fon of it is , That the facts mentioned did naturally pour thefe moral reflections on the thought of the wri-- ter . • THE COMPLAINT . NIGHT THE FIRST . On LIFE , • ...
... and the morality arifing from it makes the bulk of the Poem . The rea- fon of it is , That the facts mentioned did naturally pour thefe moral reflections on the thought of the wri-- ter . • THE COMPLAINT . NIGHT THE FIRST . On LIFE , • ...
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... Night , Even in the Zenith of her dark domain , Is funfhine to the colour of my fate . Night , fable goddess ! from her ebon throne , In raylefs majesty , now stretches forth Her leaden ( cepter o'er a flumb'ring world . Silence , how ...
... Night , Even in the Zenith of her dark domain , Is funfhine to the colour of my fate . Night , fable goddess ! from her ebon throne , In raylefs majesty , now stretches forth Her leaden ( cepter o'er a flumb'ring world . Silence , how ...
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... fcene can threaten , or indulge , Kefembles ocean into tempeft wrought , To waft a feather , or to drown a fly . Were falls this cenfure ? It o'erwhelms myself . ! How was my heart incrusted by the world ! O 8 Night L THE COMPLAINT .
... fcene can threaten , or indulge , Kefembles ocean into tempeft wrought , To waft a feather , or to drown a fly . Were falls this cenfure ? It o'erwhelms myself . ! How was my heart incrusted by the world ! O 8 Night L THE COMPLAINT .
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... Night - visions may befriend , ( as fung above ) : Our waking dreams are fatal : how I dreamt Of things impoffible ! ( could fleep do more ? ) , Of joys perpetual in perpetual change ! Of itable pleasures on the toffing wave ! Eternal ...
... Night - visions may befriend , ( as fung above ) : Our waking dreams are fatal : how I dreamt Of things impoffible ! ( could fleep do more ? ) , Of joys perpetual in perpetual change ! Of itable pleasures on the toffing wave ! Eternal ...
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... darkness into day ! O had he mounted on his wing of fire , Soar'd where I fink , and fung immortal man How had it bless'd mankind , and rescu'd me !! NIGHT THE SECOND . ON TIME DEATH , FRIENDSHIP . 16 THE COMPLAINT . Night r.
... darkness into day ! O had he mounted on his wing of fire , Soar'd where I fink , and fung immortal man How had it bless'd mankind , and rescu'd me !! NIGHT THE SECOND . ON TIME DEATH , FRIENDSHIP . 16 THE COMPLAINT . Night r.
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The Complaint: Or Night-thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality Edward Young Visualização completa - 1770 |
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