The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. [By E. Young.]Printed in the year, 1755 - 316 páginas |
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... most attenuated thread Is Cord , is cable , to man's tender tie On earthly blifs ; it breaks at every breeze . O ye bleft scenes of permanent delight ! Full , above measure ! lafting beyond bound ! A perpetuity of blifs , is bliss ...
... most attenuated thread Is Cord , is cable , to man's tender tie On earthly blifs ; it breaks at every breeze . O ye bleft scenes of permanent delight ! Full , above measure ! lafting beyond bound ! A perpetuity of blifs , is bliss ...
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... most , From that for which we doat , felicity ? The smootheft courfe of nature has its pains , And truest friends , thro ' error , wound our reft ; Without misfortune , what calamities ? And what hostilities , without a foe ? Nor are ...
... most , From that for which we doat , felicity ? The smootheft courfe of nature has its pains , And truest friends , thro ' error , wound our reft ; Without misfortune , what calamities ? And what hostilities , without a foe ? Nor are ...
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... most fure ; And in its favours formidable too ; Its favours here are trials , not rewards ; A call to duty , not discharge from care ; And should alarm us , full as much as woes ; Awake us to their caufe , and confequence : And make us ...
... most fure ; And in its favours formidable too ; Its favours here are trials , not rewards ; A call to duty , not discharge from care ; And should alarm us , full as much as woes ; Awake us to their caufe , and confequence : And make us ...
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... most thy need themes , too , the genuine growth Of dear Philander's daft . He , thus , tho ' dead , May still befriend.What themes ? Time's wond'rous price , Death , friendship , and Philander's final scene . So could I touch these ...
... most thy need themes , too , the genuine growth Of dear Philander's daft . He , thus , tho ' dead , May still befriend.What themes ? Time's wond'rous price , Death , friendship , and Philander's final scene . So could I touch these ...
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... most our dread ; death thus more dreadful made . O what a riddle of abfurdity ? Leifure is pain ; takes off our chariot - wheels , How heavily we drag the load of life ! Bleft leisure is our curfe , like that of Cain 26 THE COMPLAINT ...
... most our dread ; death thus more dreadful made . O what a riddle of abfurdity ? Leifure is pain ; takes off our chariot - wheels , How heavily we drag the load of life ! Bleft leisure is our curfe , like that of Cain 26 THE COMPLAINT ...
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againſt ambition angels art thou beneath bleft blifs boaſt boundleſs breaſt burſt caufe cauſe dark darkneſs death defcend Deity diftant divine doft dread duft duſt earth endleſs eternal ev'ry facred fame fate fcene feen fenfe fhall fhines fhould figh fight firſt fkies fleeps fmile foar foft fome fong fons fool foon foul fpirit frikes ftars ftill fuch fure glory grave guilt happineſs heart heav'n himſelf hope hour human immortal juft laſt lefs life's Lorenzo lyes man's mankind moft mortal moſt muſt nature nature's ne'er night nought numbers o'er paffion pain paſt peace pleaſure pow'r praife praiſe prefent pride proud reafon rife ſcene ſhall ſkies ſpeak ſphere ſtand ſtars ſtill ſtorm ſtrike ſtrong thee thefe theme themſelves theſe thine thofe thoſe thought thouſand thro throne truth univerfal virtue whofe whoſe wife wing wiſdom wiſh worfe wretched