The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, & ImmortalityPeter Wilson, 1747 - 321 páginas |
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... Man ? Like Children babling nonfenfe in their sports , We cenfure Nature for a Span too short ; That Span too short , we ... man's false opticks ( from his Folly falfe ) Time , in advance , behind him hides his Wings , And feems to creep ...
... Man ? Like Children babling nonfenfe in their sports , We cenfure Nature for a Span too short ; That Span too short , we ... man's false opticks ( from his Folly falfe ) Time , in advance , behind him hides his Wings , And feems to creep ...
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... man , becaufe untouch'd , unfeen , He looks on Time , as nothing . Nothing else Is truly Man's ; ' tis Fortune's .---- Time's a God . Thou haft ne'er heard of Time's Omnipotence ; For , or againft , what Wonders can He do ? And will ...
... man , becaufe untouch'd , unfeen , He looks on Time , as nothing . Nothing else Is truly Man's ; ' tis Fortune's .---- Time's a God . Thou haft ne'er heard of Time's Omnipotence ; For , or againft , what Wonders can He do ? And will ...
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... Man's own Choice , Controuler of the Skies ! As Man's defpotick Will , perhaps one Hour , ( O how Omnipotent is Time ! ) decrees ; Should not each Warning give a ftrong Alarm ? Warning , far lefs than that of bofom torn From bofom ...
... Man's own Choice , Controuler of the Skies ! As Man's defpotick Will , perhaps one Hour , ( O how Omnipotent is Time ! ) decrees ; Should not each Warning give a ftrong Alarm ? Warning , far lefs than that of bofom torn From bofom ...
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... Man's Hour is up , and we are gone . Warnings point out our Danger , Gnomons , Time ; As these are useless when the ... Man must compute that Age He cannot feel ; He fcarce believes He's older for his Years . Thus , at Life's latest Eve ...
... Man's Hour is up , and we are gone . Warnings point out our Danger , Gnomons , Time ; As these are useless when the ... Man must compute that Age He cannot feel ; He fcarce believes He's older for his Years . Thus , at Life's latest Eve ...
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... Man , fhou'd fleep unfung ; And yet it fleeps , by Genius unawak'd , Painim or Chriftian ; to the Blush of Wit . Man's highest Triumph ! Man's profoundest Fall ! The Death - bed of the Juft ! is yet undrawn By mortal Hand ; It merits a ...
... Man , fhou'd fleep unfung ; And yet it fleeps , by Genius unawak'd , Painim or Chriftian ; to the Blush of Wit . Man's highest Triumph ! Man's profoundest Fall ! The Death - bed of the Juft ! is yet undrawn By mortal Hand ; It merits a ...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death,&immortality. The ..., Volume 2 Edward Young Visualização completa - 1749 |
The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. Night the ... Edward Young Prévia não disponível - 2018 |
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Æther againſt Ambition Angels art thou Becauſe beneath beſt Bleffings bleft Blifs Bliſs bluſh Boaft Bofom boundleſs Breaft Caufe Cauſe Chimæras Dæmons dark Darkneſs Death defcend DEITY Divine doft dreadful Duft Earth endleſs Eternity ev'ry facred Fame Fate feen fhall fhines fhould firft Firſt Flame fleeps fome Fool foon Friend ftill ftrikes ftrong fuch fure Glory Grave Guilt Happineſs Heart Heav'n Himſelf Hour human illuftrious Immortal inſpire Juft laft lefs Life's loft LORENZO Love Luftre Man's Mankind moft mortal moſt muft muſt Nature Nature's ne'er Night nought Numbers o'er Paffion paft Pain Peace Pleaſure Pow'r Praiſe Prefent Pride proud Reaſon Reft rife Scene Senfe Senſe ſhall ſhines Skies Song Soul ſpeaks Stars ſtill thee Thefe Theme themſelves Theſe Thine Thofe thoſe Thought thouſand thro Throne Truth Univerſe vaft Virtue Virtue's whofe whoſe Wife Wing Wiſdom Wiſh World wretched