| John Bell - 1791 - 292 sider
...stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim witli age, and nature sink in years, But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war...elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds, What means this heaviness that hangs upon me P This lethargy that creeps through all my senses f Nature... | |
| 1797 - 462 sider
...never die. ., The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, , Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 462 sider
...shall never die. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush... | |
| Joseph Wildman - 1799 - 308 sider
...destruction, is just sinking into the gulph of wretchedness, —then indeed will these support us, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds. ADDISON. For though (continued Inglebert) man appears so well formed for the enjoyment of uninterrupted... | |
| 1806 - 616 sider
...the earth, or visit a guilty and polluted land with universal dissolution; you at least will escape " unhurt amidst the war of elements, the wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds!" " I turn from this awful scene, to contemplate the noble candour with which, notwithstanding their... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 520 sider
...swell of magnanimity t and the generous throb of benevolence, shall look on with princely eye at " the war of elements, the " wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds." No. XLV. TO MRS. DUNLOP. Edinburgh, list January, 1788. ' AFTER six weeks confinement, I am beginning... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 320 sider
...Thest•irs shall fadeaway, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in yens j But thou s'iak flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of wot Js.' N"629. MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1714. Expcriar quid couctdat'ir in i/tos, Suoru/n HduuiM tefitur... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 304 sider
...shall never die. Th« soul, seeur'd in her existence. smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in ye; rs ; But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of... | |
| 1803 - 342 sider
...extra fragmina. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years; But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the... | |
| John Corry - 1804 - 124 sider
...Greece and Rome. " The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point; The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years ; But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth ; Unhurt amidst the war of elements. The wreck of matter and the crush... | |
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