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" Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in, " Here he lies," And " Dust to dust "
The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts - 276. oldal
szerző: Edward Young - 1802
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Anselmo; or, The day of trial, 1-2. kötet

Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 500 oldal
...began to peruse the following lines — " Why all this toil, for triumphs of an hour ? \Vlr-il though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame • Earth's highest...in ' here he lies,' And ' dust to dust' concludes the noblest song." Reading, however, had lost its wonted charms to Anselmo : he laid down the volume,...

Soohrab: A Poem, Freely Tr. from the Original Persian of Firdousee, Being a ...

Firdawsī - 1814 - 316 oldal
...Knocks at the palace as the cottage gate. And Young: What though we wade in wealth or soar in fame I Earth's highest station ends in here he lies! And dust to dust concludes her noblest song. But Darwin takes a more extensive rar^e of thought in the following lines.; Like raging Elephants they...

Reflections on Death

William Dodd - 1815 - 236 oldal
...character was penned by that excellent r. Hough, formerly bishop of Worcester, * Monuments. CHAPTER XIV. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What tho"...lies;" And " Dust to Dust," concludes her noblest song. YOUNO. FROM the vault where rest the precious remains of the great and noble, I ascended into the church,...

The complaint; or, Night thoughts, on life, death, and immortality ...

Edward Young - 1815 - 332 oldal
...Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest...song. If this song lives posterity shall know One, though in Britain born, with courtiers bred, Who thought e'en gold might come a day too late ; Nor...

Warwick castle, 3. kötet

Prickett - 1815 - 318 oldal
...the Lodge; the mutability of human grandeur formed the prevalent topic of conversation : " Far though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame, Earth's highest station ends in ' Here he ties ;' And, ' Dust to dust,'' concludes our noblest soug '." After a day which had afforded us so...

Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1816 - 284 oldal
...death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for trinmphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth or soar in fame. Earth's highest...song. If this song lives, posterity shall know One, though in Britain born, with courtiers bred, Who thought e'en gold might come a day too late, Nor on...

The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1816 - 390 oldal
...death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What, though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame, Earth's highest...song. If this song lives, posterity shall know One (though in Britain born, with courtiers bred) Who thought e'en gold might come a day too late , Nor...

Blackwood's Magazine, 44. kötet

1838 - 884 oldal
...imprisoned, pained ? By death enlarged, ennobled, deificd : Death but entombs the body, life the soul." " Earth's highest station ends in ' here he lies,' And ' dust to dust,' concludes her noblest song." " Devotion, when lukewarm, is undevout ; But when it glows its heat is struck to heaven ; To human...

History and Description of the Ancient City of York: The strangers' guide

William Hargrove - 1818 - 338 oldal
...the following excellent, though humbling exclamation of the celebrated Doctor Young : " What ! though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ! " Earth's highest...And ' Dust to Dust /' concludes her noblest song!" The principal tombs and monuments in the cathedral, are placed in the vicinity of the elegant windows...

The strangers' guide

William Hargrove - 1818 - 342 oldal
...the following excellent, though humbling exclamation of the celebrated Doctor Young: " What ! though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ! " Earth's highest...And ' Dust to Dust .'' concludes her noblest song!" The principal tombs and monuments in the cathedral, are placed in the vicinity of the elegant windows...




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