Glorious their aim — to ease the labouring heart; To war with death and stop his flying dart; To trace the source whence the fierce contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain; To heal the tortures... Familiar Essays, on Interesting Subjects ... - Side 1461787 - 170 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 334 sider
...dart; To trace the source whence the fierce contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain; To heal the...Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave. But man, who knows... | |
| George Crabbe - 1823 - 296 sider
...To trace the source whence the fierce contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain ; To heal...Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave. But man, who knows... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 sider
...And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain ; To In-ill d, They were sweeter than notes of the nightloving bird ; And so peaceful the pros ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy pasnago to the grave. But man, who knows... | |
| George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 sider
...whence the fierce contest grow, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the phrensy of the burning brain ; To heal the tortures of imploring...Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave. But man, who knows... | |
| Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1839 - 544 sider
...To trace the source whence the fierce contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain — To heal...Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave." CRABBK. I had been... | |
| George Crabbe - 1840 - 360 sider
...whence the fierce contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the phrensy of the burning brain ; To heal the tortures of imploring...Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave. ( ! ) (1) [Sir Henry... | |
| George Crabbe - 1845 - 558 sider
...To trace the source whence the fierce contest grew, Aid life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain ; To heal...Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave. But тал, who knows... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 900 sider
...To trace the source whence the fierce contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain, To heal the...Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave. But man, who knows... | |
| George Crabbe - 1846 - 376 sider
...whence the fierce contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the phrensy of the burning brain ; To heal the tortures of imploring...Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave. But man, who knows... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 sider
...; To trace the source whence the fierce contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain ; To heal...Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave. But man, who knows... | |
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