 As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves ; and...  Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality - עמוד 12מאת Edward Young - 1839 - 280 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 דפים
...purpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. And why .' because he thinks himself immortal. All...Themselves, when some alarming shock of Fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread: But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 274 דפים
...resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves ; then dies the same. And why 1 because he thinks himself immortal. All men think...Themselves, when some alarming shock of Fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread : But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 דפים
...purpose to resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and resolves ; then dies tHfe same. And why? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men...mortal but themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming stroke of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread. But their hearts wounded, like... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 דפים
...magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the sane. And why p Because he thinks himselt immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves;...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through t heir wounded hearts the sudden dread: U 2 221 The English Reader. fart . But their hearts... | |
 | W. JILLARD HORT - 1822 - 156 דפים
...moving, how express and admirable I In action, how like an angel! In apprehension, how like a God ! All men think all men mortal but themselves; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through the wounded hearts the sudden dread: But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close;... | |
 | 1822 - 430 דפים
...their previous indolent security, — •' They start, when some alarming awful shock Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close." The potteries cannot boast of having produced any noted writers, with the exception of Elijah Fenton,... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 404 דפים
...intelligible. The same may be observed of the word themselves io the second line of the following passage : • All men think all men mortal but themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread. The following passage will afford an instance of the... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 דפים
...purpose to Resolve ; In all the magnanimity of thought, Resolves, and reresolves, then dies the same. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 406 דפים
...intelligible. The same may be observed of the word themselves in the second line of the following passage: All men think all men mortal but themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread. The following passage will afford an instance of the... | |
 | 1823 - 442 דפים
...their previous indolent security, — " They start, when some alarming awful shock Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close." The potteries cannot boast of having produced any noted write«, with the exception of Elijah Fenton,... | |
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