The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave ; The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm ; These are the bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead. Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death, which nature... Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality - עמוד 59מאת Edward Young - 1839 - 301 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| 1815 - 1008 דפים
...death's tremendous blow. " The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave ; " The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm ; " These are the bug-bears...winter's eve, *' The terrors of the living, not the dead. From this the writer runs wild, and continues, with very slight and transient lucid intervals, to the... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 540 דפים
...Thefe are the bugbears of a winter's e»e, The terrors. of the living, not the dead, Jmaginaliai's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made ; 15 Then on the point of hie own fancy falls ; And feels a thoufand deaths, in fearing one. But were... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 דפים
...[worm ; l"he terrors of the living, not the dead. Pagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man iu.ii.r-; re our death. ; \nd feels a thousand deaths, in fearing one. § 173. Death desirable to the Aged. JUT was death frightful,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 דפים
...suffers. Death's tremendous bluw. The knell, the shroud, the maltock, and the grave; The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm ; These are the bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrours of the living, not the dead. Imagination's fool, and erreur1» wretch, Man makes a death,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 דפים
...winter's eve, The terrours of the living, not the dead. Imagination's fool, and errour's wretch, Man make. a death, which Nature never made; Then on the point of his own t;niey falls ; And feels a thousand deaths, m fearing one. But were death frightful, what has age to... | |
| Edward Young - 1811 - 302 דפים
...The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave ; The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm 5 These are the bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors...Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes ?, death, which nature never made ; Then on the point of his own fancy falls ; And feels a thousand... | |
| Edward Young - 1812 - 288 דפים
...vault, the darknefs, and the worm.} Thefe are the bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the Jiving, not the dead. Imagination's fool, and error's wretch,...never made; Then on the point of his own fancy falls ; And_:fegU a thpufand_deatbs, in fearing one. "BuTwere deatn IrlghttuT, wKafriasage to fear ? If prudent,... | |
| Granville Penn - 1812 - 332 דפים
...suffers, death's tremendous blow. The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave, The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm, These are the bugbears of a winter's eve : The terrors of the lining, not the dead. — Man makes a death, which Nature never made ; Then on the point of his own... | |
| Granville Penn - 1814 - 332 דפים
...suffers, death's tremendous blow. The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave, The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm, These are the bugbears of a winter's eve : • '• * Seattle on Truth. P.iii. cS The terrors of the living, not the dead. — The Aged. Man... | |
| Edward Young - 1815 - 332 דפים
...suffers, death's tremendous blow. The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave ; The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm ; These are the bugbears...one. But were death frightful, what has age to fear 1 If prudent, age should meet the friendly foe, A.nd shelter in his hospitable gloom. I scarce can... | |
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