The Complaint, Or Night-thoughts on Life, Death and ImmortalityMillar, 1750 - 326 sider |
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Side 54
... boaft , till Death can give Far greater ; Life's a Debtor to the Grave , Dark Lattice ! letting in eternal Day . LORENZO ! blufh at Fondness for a Life , Which fends celeftial Souls on Errands vile , To cater for the Sense ; and serve ...
... boaft , till Death can give Far greater ; Life's a Debtor to the Grave , Dark Lattice ! letting in eternal Day . LORENZO ! blufh at Fondness for a Life , Which fends celeftial Souls on Errands vile , To cater for the Sense ; and serve ...
Side 67
... Boaft of Immortality ? I boaft it ftill , tho ' cover'd o'er with Guilt : For Guilt , not Innocence , His Life He pour'd ; ' Tis Guilt alone can juftify His Death ; Nor that , unlefs His Death can justify Relenting Guilt in Heav'n's ...
... Boaft of Immortality ? I boaft it ftill , tho ' cover'd o'er with Guilt : For Guilt , not Innocence , His Life He pour'd ; ' Tis Guilt alone can juftify His Death ; Nor that , unlefs His Death can justify Relenting Guilt in Heav'n's ...
Side 75
... Boaft thro ' Time ! Blifs thro ' Eternity ! Eternity , too fhort to speak thy Praise ! Or fathom thy Profound of Love to Man ! To Man of Men the meaneft , ev'n to me ; My Sacrifice ! my God ! -what Things are Thefe ! What then art Thou ...
... Boaft thro ' Time ! Blifs thro ' Eternity ! Eternity , too fhort to speak thy Praise ! Or fathom thy Profound of Love to Man ! To Man of Men the meaneft , ev'n to me ; My Sacrifice ! my God ! -what Things are Thefe ! What then art Thou ...
Side 127
... boaft , And claim their Laurel Crowns , as well as We ; But not Celeftial . Here we ftand alone ; As in our Form , diftinct , pre - eminent G 4 As Night - Thoughts , & c . 127 And toil we still for fublunary Pay? ...
... boaft , And claim their Laurel Crowns , as well as We ; But not Celeftial . Here we ftand alone ; As in our Form , diftinct , pre - eminent G 4 As Night - Thoughts , & c . 127 And toil we still for fublunary Pay? ...
Side 128
... Boaft but ill deferve . A feeble Aid ! Dedalian Engin'ry ! If These alone Affift our Flight , Fame's Flight is Glory's Fall . Heart - merit wanting , mount we ne'er so high , Our Height is but the Gibbet of our Name . A celebrated ...
... Boaft but ill deferve . A feeble Aid ! Dedalian Engin'ry ! If These alone Affift our Flight , Fame's Flight is Glory's Fall . Heart - merit wanting , mount we ne'er so high , Our Height is but the Gibbet of our Name . A celebrated ...
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Æther againſt Ambition Angels art thou beft beneath Bleffings bleft Blifs Boaft Bofom Book of Job boundleſs Breaft Caufe Cauſe dark Darkneſs Death defcend DEITY diftant Divine Doft dreadful Duft Earth endleſs Eternity Ev'n ev'ry facred Fame Fate feen fhall fhines fhould firft Flame fleeps fmile foar foft fome Fool foon Friend ftill ftrange ftrike fuch fure Glory Grave Guilt Happineſs Heart Heav'n Himſelf Hope Hour human illuftrious Immortal juft laft lefs Life's Light loft LORENZO Love Luftre Man's Mankind moft mortal moſt muft Nature Nature's ne'er Night nought Numbers o'er Paffion paft Pain Peace Pleaſure Pow'r Praife Praiſe prefent Pride proud Reafon Reft rife Scene Senfe ſhall Skies Song Soul ſpeak Stars ſtill thee Thefe Theme theſe Thine thofe Thoſe Thought thouſand thro Throne Triumph Truth univerfal vaft Virtue whofe Wife Wing Wiſdom Wiſh World wretched