The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds. Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret - Page 82by Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 220 lehteFull view - About this book
| John Bell - 1791 - 292 lehte
...stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim witli age, and nature sink in years, But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war...the crush of worlds, What means this heaviness that hangs upon me P This lethargy that creeps through all my senses f Nature oppress'd, and harrass'd out... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 462 lehte
...me I shall never die. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself...the crush of worlds. What means this heaviness that hangs upon me ? This lethargy that creeps through all my senses i Nature oppress'd, and harrass'd out... | |
| 1797 - 462 lehte
...shall never die. ., The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself...Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, , Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the... | |
| 1806 - 616 lehte
...the earth, or visit a guilty and polluted land with universal dissolution; you at least will escape " unhurt amidst the war of elements, the wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds!" " I turn from this awful scene, to contemplate the noble candour with which, notwithstanding their... | |
| Joseph Wildman - 1799 - 308 lehte
...destruction, is just sinking into the gulph of wretchedness, —then indeed will these support us, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds. ADDISON. For though (continued Inglebert) man appears so well formed for the enjoyment of uninterrupted... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 520 lehte
...swell of magnanimity t and the generous throb of benevolence, shall look on with princely eye at " the war of elements, the " wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds." No. XLV. TO MRS. DUNLOP. Edinburgh, list January, 1788. ' AFTER six weeks confinement, I am beginning... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 322 lehte
...Thest•irs shall fadeaway, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in yens j But thou s'iak flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of wot Js.' N"629. MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1714. Expcriar quid couctdat'ir in i/tos, Suoru/n HduuiM tefitur... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 304 lehte
...1 shall never die. Th« soul, seeur'd in her existence. smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in ye; rs ; But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of... | |
| 1803 - 342 lehte
...sedebis extra fragmina. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself...immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worldi. No. DCXXIX. MONDAY, DECEMBER 8. Experiar quid concedatur... | |
| 1804 - 510 lehte
...drawn dnnrer, and defies its point. 'ir -'.us v':d! 'ado away, the sun himself ч row dim with aцe, and nature sink in years. But thou shalt flourish...lethargy that creeps through all my senses ? Nature oppressed, and harrassed out with care, Sinks down to rest. This once I'll favour her, That my awakened... | |
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