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 - 1852 - 560 sider
...the source w'hence the fierce contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms 'renew ; To cajm the frenzy of the burning brain ; 'To heal the tortures of imploring pain ; Or, when more powerful-ills 'all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can .save, ': ' , '' And smooth the... | |
| sir James Young Simpson (1st bart.) - 1856 - 166 sider
...contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain, And heal the tortures of imploring pain ; Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave." I repeat it, — if... | |
| Sir James Young Simpson - 1856 - 164 sider
...contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain, And heal the tortures of imploring pain ; Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave." I repeat it, — if... | |
| A. A. Y. - 1867 - 130 sider
...nor reward Dare ye mell with Duncan Caird." 5. " I lack iniquity Sometimes to do me service." 6. " 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." Alas ! poor Yorick.... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 528 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. Near these, and where... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 268 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. * * " * Near these,... | |
| John Duns - 1873 - 594 sider
...grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the phrenzy of the burning brain, And heal the tortures of imploring pain ; Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave.' I repeat it, — if... | |
| 1873 - 626 sider
...contest grew, And life's short lease on easier terms renew ; To calm the frenzy of the burning brain, And heal the tortures of imploring pain ; Or, when more powerful ills all efforts brave, To ease the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave ." Here is a career... | |
| Kentucky State Medical Society - 1877 - 228 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 soothe the victim no device can save, And smooth the stormy passage to the grave." Medicine seeks to... | |
| George Crabbe, A. C. Cunningham - 1877 - 568 sider
...source 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... | |
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