Night Thoughts on Life, Death and ImmortalityJ. & F. Rivington, T. Longman, E. & C. Dilly, J. Dodsley, T. Cadell & W. Otridge, 1787 - 347 páginas |
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... Skies ! Night - vifions may befriend ( as fung above ) : 160 Our waking Dreams are fatal . How I dreamt Of Things impoffible ! ( Could Sleep do more ? ) Of Joys perpetual in perpetual Change ! Of stable Pleasures on the toffing Wave ...
... Skies ! Night - vifions may befriend ( as fung above ) : 160 Our waking Dreams are fatal . How I dreamt Of Things impoffible ! ( Could Sleep do more ? ) Of Joys perpetual in perpetual Change ! Of stable Pleasures on the toffing Wave ...
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... Skies feem Duft upon the Scale . Redeem we Time ? -Its Lofs we dearly buy . What pleads LORENZO for his high - priz'd Sports ? He pleads Time's num'rous Blanks ; he loudly pleads The ftraw - like Trifles on Life's common Stream . From ...
... Skies feem Duft upon the Scale . Redeem we Time ? -Its Lofs we dearly buy . What pleads LORENZO for his high - priz'd Sports ? He pleads Time's num'rous Blanks ; he loudly pleads The ftraw - like Trifles on Life's common Stream . From ...
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... Skies ; The Skies , which watch him in his new Abode , Measuring his Motions by revolving Spheres ; That Horologe Machinery Divine . 205 210 Hours , Days , and Months , and Years , his Children play , Like num'rous Wings , around him ...
... Skies ; The Skies , which watch him in his new Abode , Measuring his Motions by revolving Spheres ; That Horologe Machinery Divine . 205 210 Hours , Days , and Months , and Years , his Children play , Like num'rous Wings , around him ...
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... Skies ; Our Freedom chain'd ; quite wingless our Defire ; In Senfe dark - prifon'd all that ought to foar ; 335 340 Prone to the Centre ; crawling in the Duft ; 345 Difmounted ev'ry great and glorious Aim ; Embruted ev'ry Faculty divine ...
... Skies ; Our Freedom chain'd ; quite wingless our Defire ; In Senfe dark - prifon'd all that ought to foar ; 335 340 Prone to the Centre ; crawling in the Duft ; 345 Difmounted ev'ry great and glorious Aim ; Embruted ev'ry Faculty divine ...
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... Fair , As Man's own Choice ( Controuler of the Skies ! ) As Man's defpotic Will , perhaps one Hour , how Omnipotent is Time ! ) decrees ; 400 Should Should not each Warning give a strong Alarm ? Warning 26 Night 2 . The COMPLAINT .
... Fair , As Man's own Choice ( Controuler of the Skies ! ) As Man's defpotic Will , perhaps one Hour , how Omnipotent is Time ! ) decrees ; 400 Should Should not each Warning give a strong Alarm ? Warning 26 Night 2 . The COMPLAINT .
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Æther againſt Ambition Angels art thou Becauſe beneath Bleffings bleft Blifs Bliſs Bofom Breaft caft Caufe Cauſe dark Darkneſs Death defcend Deity diftant divine Doft dreadful Duft Earth endleſs Eternity Ev'n ev'ry facred fame Fate feen fhall fhine fhould fink Flame fleeps fmiles foar foft fome Fool foon Friend ftill ftrike ftrong fuch fure Glory Grave Guilt Happineſs Heart Heav'n himſelf Hope Hour human illuftrious Immortal Juft laft lefs Life's Light loft LORENZO Love Luftre Man's Mankind moft mortal moſt muft Nature Nature's ne'er Night nought Numbers o'er Paffion paft Pain Peace Pleaſure Pow'r Praife Praiſe prefent Pride proud Reafon Reft rife riſe Scene Senfe ſhall Skies Song Soul Sphere Stars ſtill thee Thefe Theme theſe Thine thofe thoſe Thought thouſand thro Throne Tomb Triumph Truth vaft Virtue whofe Wife Wing Wiſdom Wiſh worfe World wretched