 The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain,...  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Страница 556по John Hawkins - 1787 - 605 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | 1854 - 590 страници
...unanticipated in this instance was the coming of the Son of man. " Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way." The immediate cause of death is supposed to have been disease... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 страници
...powers were bright, ' Though now his eightieth year was nigh. \ 9 Then with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS,1 AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN. PHILLIPS !... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 страници
...his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. 9 Then with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS,1 AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN. PHILLIPS !... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1859 - 60 страници
...as much affection, as could well accompany any human career. " Then, with.no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way." It is not for me, gentlemen, to attempt any delineation of his... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1859 - 64 страници
...as much affection, as could well accompany any human career. " Then, with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way." It is not for me, gentlemen, to attempt any delineation of his... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1888 - 550 страници
...might be said of him, in the words he was fond of repeating, — " Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way." It was a little strange, and seems now almost ominous, that not... | |
 | 1861 - 922 страници
...attack of organic disease of the heart. Felix opporlunitate mortis. With no sharp throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed the soul the nearest way. In respect to that well-tempered union of varied qualities which... | |
 | Massachusetts. Governor - 1861 - 566 страници
...fell in a cause " sacred to liberty and the rights of mankind." Worn by no wasting, lingering pain, " No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way." Massachusetts — Union — Liberty. Massachusetts, limited in... | |
 | Bunker Hill Monument Association - 1888 - 68 страници
...conscious suffering, this useful life came serenely to its end. Thus, " with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way." Mr. URIEL CROCKER died at his summer residence in Cohasset on... | |
 | Massachusetts. Governor (1861-1866 : Andrew) - 1862 - 1020 страници
...fell in a cause " sacred to liberty and the rights of mankind." Worn by no wasting, lingering pain, " No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way." Massachusetts — Union — Liberty. Massachusetts, limited in... | |
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