 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 life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and additions ... - 149. oldalszerző: James Boswell - 1807Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810
...firm — his powers were bright, Thojgh now his eightieth year was night. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at...the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. Rest here, dislrest by poverty no more, Find here that calm thou gav'st so oft before; Sleep undistiirb'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 264 oldal
...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. LI. THE BATTLE OF AHGOED LLYFAIN* WHITEHEAD. MORNING rose ; the issuing sun Saw the dreadful fight... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 782 oldal
...his eightieth year was night. hen with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, leath broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. Rest here, distrest by poverty no more, Find here that calm tbou gav'st so oft before ; Sleep undistnrb'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 234 oldal
...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 forc'd his soul the nearest way. EPITAPHS. ON SIR THOMAS HANMER, BART. THOU who survey'st these walls... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 140 oldal
...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,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817
...wasfirm, hi» powers wire bright, Though now Mi eightieth year wa« nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at...Ministry is dissolved. I prayed with Francis, and gave thanks. It has been the subject of discussion, whether there are two distinct particulars mentioned... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820
...liis powers were bright, Though now bis eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery p»in, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the...Ministry is dissolved. I prayed with Francis, and gave thanks. It has been the subject ot discussion, whether there are two distinct particulars mentioned... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820
...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...The Ministry is dissolved. I prayed with Francis, * In both editions of Sir John Hawkin's Life of Dr. Johnson, " letter'd ignora nee," is printed, •f... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820
...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. i 17 EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN.* PHILIPS ! whose touch harmonious could remove... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821
...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...Ministry is dissolved. I prayed with Francis, and gave thanks." * It has been the subject of discussion, whether there are two distinct particulars mentioned... | |
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