 | Edward Young - 1756 - 430 sider
...in the puft ? A Soul immortal, fpending alJ her Fires, Wafting her Strength in ftrenuous Idlenefs, Thrown into. Tumult, raptur'd, or alarm'd, At aught this Scene can threaten, or indulge, Refembles Ocean into Tempeft wrought, To waft a Feather, or to drown a Fly. Where falls this Cenfure... | |
 | David Simpson - 1780 - 628 sider
...in the Duft ? A Soul immortal, fpenciing all her Fires, Wafting her Strength in" ftrenuous Idleuefs, Thrown into Tumult, raptur'd or alarm'd At aught this Scene can threaten, ,or indulge, Refembles Ocean into Ternpeft wrought, . To waft a Feather, or to drown a Fly. HYMN HYMN CCCXCII. COME... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 sider
...Where Time, and Pain, and Chance, and Death expire ! And is it in the flight of threescore years, 146 To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls...fires, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness, 150 Thrown into tumult, raptur'd, or alarm'd At aught this scene can threaten, or indulge, Resembles... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 248 sider
...eternity from human thought, And bury souls immortal in the dust ? A soul immortal spending all her iirts, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness ; Thrown, into tumult, raptur'd, or alarm'd, At ought this scene can threaten, or, indulge, Resembles Ocean into tempest wrought To waft a feather,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 238 sider
...more! Where Time, and Pain,and Chance, and Death expire ! And is it in the flight of threescore years To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls...idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptur'd or alarm'd, At ought this scene can threaten or indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrought, To waft a feather,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 284 sider
...of threescore years, To push eternity from human thought, "s'1 smother souls immortal in the dust i A soul immortal, spending all her fires, Wasting her...idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptur'd, or alarm'd At ought this scene can threaten, or indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrought, To waft a feather,... | |
 | Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 586 sider
...Eternity from human thought, u And smother Souls immortal in the dust ? " A Soul immortal, spending atl her fires, ** Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness—...threaten, or indulge, ** Resembles Ocean into tempest huri'd " To waft a Feather, or to drown a Fly. " Beware what earth calls Happiness : beware " All joys,... | |
 | Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 sider
...throne of God. " And is it in the flight of threescore years " To push Eternity from human thought, u And smother Souls immortal in the dust ? ** A Soul...strenuous idleness— " Thrown into tumult, raptur'd or alarm 'd, " At aught this Scene can threaten, or indulge, •* Resembles Ocean into tempest hurl'd... | |
 | Elizabeth Helme - 1809 - 238 sider
...! Where time, and pain, and chance, and death expire! ' And is it in the flight of threescore years To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls...idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptur'd, or alarm'd, At ought this, scene can threaten or indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrougfit, , TQ waft a feather,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 sider
...! Where time, and p.un, and chance, and death expire ! And is it in the flight of threescore years, t Pleasure's lordly call, The smiling" double force. Have we not seen, round Britain's people sending all her fires, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptur'd, or... | |
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And is it in the flight of threescore years To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls immortal in the dust? A soul immortal, spending all her fires, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptured, or alarm'd At aught... 
