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.' In one of Johnson's registers of this year, there occurs the following curious... Boswell's Life of Johnson - Stran 391avtor: James Boswell - 1904Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1822 - 292 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 forced his soul the nearest way. DEATH OF STEPHEN GREY, FRS THE ELECTRICIAN'. Long hast thou borne... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 320 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 forced his soul the nearest way. OS THE DEATH OF STEPHEN GREY, FRS THE ELECTRICIAN '. LONG hast thou... | |
| 1832 - 586 strani
...His frame was firm his power bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was i Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at...once the vital chain And freed his soul the nearest wi that springeth on the wall." could lay aside the cares o pire, and conceal his scepi the herbage... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 450 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, " EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN*. PHILLIPS ! whose touch harmonious could remove... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 436 strani
...finn—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, 344 MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN*. PHILLIPS ! whose touch... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 366 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...the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN.* PHILLIPS ! whose touch harmonious could n move... | |
| Samuel Taylor Johnson - 1825 - 508 strani
...firm—his pow'rs were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke, at...the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN i . PHILLIPS ! whose touch harmonious could remove... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 574 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...the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN.* PHILLIPS ! whose touch harmonious could remove... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 strani
...Drake's Literary Life of Johnson ; and Doswell, i. ii. iii. iv.—Ei>. Then, with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke, at...the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN 1 . PHILLIPS ! whose touch harmonious could remove... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 464 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 forced his soul the nearest way. PROLOGUES, ETC. TO IRENE. YE glittering train ! whom lace and velvet... | |
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