The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And... The Arminian Magazine: Consisting of Extracts and Original Treatises on ... - Stran 167avtor: John Wesley - 1791Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| James Boswell - 1826 - 444 strani
...frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain. And freed is soul the nearest way p. In one of Johnson's registers of this year there occurs the following... | |
| 1826 - 310 strani
...bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradation of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd his soul the nearest way. Johnson. EPITAPH ON SIR THOMAS HANMER, BART. THOU who survey's! these walls with... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 strani
...firm—bin power* wcre bright, Though now his eightieth year wan niuh. Then with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd his soul the nearest way. VANITY OP HUMAN WISHES. WHERE then shall hope and fear their objects find, Must... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 strani
...frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain. No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chair,, And freed his soul the nearest way." In one of Johnson's registers of this year, there occurs... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 570 strani
...was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way 3." "TO MRS. STRAHAN. " 4th February, 1782. " DEAR MADAM, — Mrs. Williams... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 strani
...was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way 3. " "TO MRS. STKAHAN. " 4th February, 1782. " DEAR MADAM, — Mrs.... | |
| 1850 - 772 strani
...mightier, until this world was too low, too narrow a sphere of action, and " Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed hi* sool the nearest way." Mr. Calhoun was not a learned man, in the ordinary acceptation of... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 456 strani
...was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of fiery pain. No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way." LETTKR 4O7. TO MRS. STRAHAN. " Feb. 4. 1782. " DEAR MADAM, — Mrs.... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 strani
...firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. PROM THE VANITY OP HUMAN WISHES. " ENLARGE my life with multitude of... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 strani
...firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. PROM THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES. " ENLARGE my life with multitude of... | |
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