The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Томове 50–52Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... fons . The most magnificent and coftly dome Is but an upper chamber to a tomb . No fpot on earth , but has fupply'd a grave , And human skulls the fpacious ocean pave . All ' s full of man ; and at this dreadful turn , The fwarm fhall ...
... fons . The most magnificent and coftly dome Is but an upper chamber to a tomb . No fpot on earth , but has fupply'd a grave , And human skulls the fpacious ocean pave . All ' s full of man ; and at this dreadful turn , The fwarm fhall ...
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... fons of men prepare ! " Earth shakes anew ; I hear her groans profound ; And hell through all her trembling realms refound . 200 Whoe'er thou art , thou greateft power of earth , Bleft with most equal planets at thy birth ; Whofe valour ...
... fons of men prepare ! " Earth shakes anew ; I hear her groans profound ; And hell through all her trembling realms refound . 200 Whoe'er thou art , thou greateft power of earth , Bleft with most equal planets at thy birth ; Whofe valour ...
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... fons of light scarce unappall'd look down , And nearer press heaven's everlasting throne . Such is the scene ; and one fhort moment's space Concludes the hopes and fears of human race . Proceed who dares ! -I tremble as I write ; The ...
... fons of light scarce unappall'd look down , And nearer press heaven's everlasting throne . Such is the scene ; and one fhort moment's space Concludes the hopes and fears of human race . Proceed who dares ! -I tremble as I write ; The ...
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... fons of light fcarce unappall'd look down , And nearer press heaven's everlasting throne . Such is the scene ; and one fhort moment's space Concludes the hopes and fears of human race . Proceed who dares ! -I tremble as I write ; The ...
... fons of light fcarce unappall'd look down , And nearer press heaven's everlasting throne . Such is the scene ; and one fhort moment's space Concludes the hopes and fears of human race . Proceed who dares ! -I tremble as I write ; The ...
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... fons of earth , who , on a South - fea tide Of full fuccefs , fwam into wealth and pride . Knock with a purse of gold at Anstis ' gate , And beg to be descended from the great . When men of infamy to grandeur foar , 145 150 155 They ...
... fons of earth , who , on a South - fea tide Of full fuccefs , fwam into wealth and pride . Knock with a purse of gold at Anstis ' gate , And beg to be descended from the great . When men of infamy to grandeur foar , 145 150 155 They ...
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Страница 1 - tis madness to defer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time ; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
Страница 31 - How empty learning, and how vain is art, But as it mends the life, and guides the heart!
Страница 5 - Youth is not rich in time ; it may be poor ; Part with it as with money, sparing ; pay No moment, but in purchase of its worth ; And what its worth ask death-beds ; they can tell.
Страница 123 - Enjoy the various riches nature yields ; Far nobler ! give the riches they enjoy ; Give taste to fruits ; and harmony to groves ; Their radiant beams to gold, and gold's bright...
Страница 45 - And soon as man, expert from time, has found The key of life, it opes the gates of death.
Страница 264 - We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours : Where are they ? With the years beyond the flood.
Страница 15 - Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven : And how they might have borne more welcome news.
Страница 226 - All the black cares and tumults of this life, Like harmless thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace.
Страница 59 - Religion's All. Descending from the skies To wretched man, the goddess in her left Holds out this world, and, in her right, the next...
Страница 35 - Our dying friends come o'er us like a cloud, To damp our brainless ardours, and abate That glare of life which often blinds the wise. Our dying friends are pioneers, to smooth...