Some angel guide my pencil, while I draw, What nothing less than angel can exceed, A man on earth devoted to the skies ; Like ships at sea, while in, above the world. With aspect mild, and elevated eye, Behold him seated on a mount serene, Above the fogs... Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality - Side 264av Edward Young - 1802 - 361 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Edward Young - 1762 - 292 sider
...the black cates, and tumults, of this life, W ' * Inafoimcr Night. Vo L. III. N LL':e Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine forts, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob! a watuTring herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale... | |
| Edward Young - 1773 - 354 sider
...Fogs of Senfe, and Pajfion's Storm ; All the black Cares, and Tumults, of This Life, Like harmlefs Thunders, breaking at his Feet,. Excite his Pity, not impair his Peace. Earth's geauine Sons, the Sceptred, and the Slave, A mingled Mob ! a wand'ring Herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in... | |
| Edward Young - 1775 - 408 sider
...the fogs of fenfe, and paffion's florm; All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like-harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob! a wand'ring herd! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 858 sider
...of fenff, and paffien's ftorm ; 1085 All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob ! a wandering herd ! he fees, 1096 Bewilder'd in the... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 280 sider
...of fenfe, and pajjion' 's ftorm ; IpSj All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave,. .A mingled mob ! a wandering herd ! he fees, 1090 Uewilder'd in... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 sider
...the fogs of fenfe, and paflion's dorm j All the black cares and tumults of this life, Like harmlcfs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine Ions, the fceptred, and the flavc, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale... | |
| Edward Young - 1792 - 356 sider
...the fogs offen/e, and pqflion's ftorm; All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale... | |
| 1796 - 220 sider
...fogs of fenfe, and paflion's ftorm ; All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the feepter'd, and the flave, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd he fees ! Bcwilder'd in the vale... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 sider
...can exceed, 1080 A man on earth devoted to the skies; Like ships at sea, while in, above the world. With aspect mild, and elevated eye, Behold him seated...serene, Above the fogs of Sense, and Passion's storm; 1085 All the black cares, and tumults, of this life (Like harmless thunders, breaking at his feet,)... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 sider
...fogs of Senfe, and Pafsion's ftorm : All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale... | |
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