| Samuel Johnson - 1789 - 248 oldal
...firm — his powers were tright» Tho' 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 forc'd his foul the neareft way. EPITAPHIUM 1 N THOMAM HANMER, BARONETTUM. Honorabilis admodum... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 370 oldal
...his powers were bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. E 4 Then Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain. And freed his foul the neareft way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, An Itinerant Mufician *. T)... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 oldal
...afterwards altered it to the prefent reading. « The " The bufy day, the peaceful night, " Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; " His frame was firm, his powers...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 oldal
...firm — his powers were bright, Tho' 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 foul the neareft way. « EPITAPH on CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN*. PHILLIPS!... | |
| Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 oldal
...firm — his powers were bright, Tho' 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 forc'd his foul the near«ftway. AN ANECDOTE. A DEAN of Canterbury, remarkable for hold**•... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 632 oldal
...the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by } His frame was firm, his powers were bright. Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing...gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd his foul the neareft way. FAREWELL to BATH. By Ladj MW MONTAGU. TO all you ladies... | |
| 1800 - 632 oldal
...peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Tho' now hi» eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery...gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd his foul the neareft way. FAREWELL to BAT H. / Bj Lady MW MONTAGU. ' "** * •* i... | |
| 1800 - 608 oldal
...the peacefnl night, Uofelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was Arm, his powers were bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery -pain, No cold graduations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, Andforc'd his foul the neareß way. ...... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 oldal
...Eternal Matter found The fingle talent well employ'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm — his...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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 oldal
...Eternal Matter found The fingle talent well employ 'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers...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... | |
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