Hark! they whisper; Angels say. Sister spirit, come away. What is this absorbs me quite? Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirits, draws my breath? Tell me, my Soul, can this be Death? The... The Works of Augustus M. Toplady - Page 126by Augustus Toplady - 1794Full view - About this book
| 1761 - 544 lehte
...have already done the an, but the fine fragment of Sappho." The Dying Chriftian to his Soul. ODE. I. Vital fpark of heav'nly flame : ' »- Quit, oh quit...mortal frame ; Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying ! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, And let me languifh into life.... | |
| New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 534 lehte
...already done the an, but the flue fragment of Sappho." t The Dying Chriftian to bis Soul. ODE. IVital fpark of heav'nly flame : . Quit, oh quit this mortal frame ; Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying I Ceafe, fond Nature, eeafe thy ftiife, And let me languifh into life.... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1762 - 362 lehte
...jaded mufe, whipt, with loofe reins. Vital 86 ESSAY ON THE GENIUS Vital fpark of heavenly flame Quit, O quit, this mortal frame; Trembling, hoping, lingring, flying, O the pain, the blifs of dying ! Hark ! they whifper ! angels fay, Sifter fpirit, come away ! I AM fenfible of the difficulty of diftinguifhing... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 154 lehte
...Chorus let all Being raife ! All Nature's Incenfe rife f The DYING CHRISTIAN To his Sou L. ODE'. I. VITAL fpark of heav'nly flame, Quit, oh quit this...mortal frame : Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying ! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, And let me languifli into life.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1763 - 150 lehte
...:-^.: •! jfi; osa) / . . . : ud <hi • < ) i * ! ' I'.''' The DYING CHRISTIAN To his SOUL. ODE'. I. VITAL fpark of heav'nly flame, Quit, oh quit this...mortal frame : Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying ! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, And let me languifti into life.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 lehte
...from the world, and not a ftone Tell where I lie. ao The Dying Chriftianto his Soul. ODE. I. VlT A t fpark of heav'nly flame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame : Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh the pain, the blifi of dying . Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, And kt'me languifh into life.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1778 - 464 lehte
...the verfes of Adrian, but the fine frag. mentof Sappho, &c. The dying Chriftian to liis SOUL ODE. I. Vital fpark of heav'nly flame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame : Trembling, hoping, ling' ring, flying, Oh the pain, the blifs of dying ! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife, And let... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1783 - 322 lehte
...Hell, Her's lift the foul to Heav'n. vOL. I. p. 5 THE DYING CHRISTIAN TO HIS SOUL . . AN ODE. I. VlTAL fpark of heav'nly flame ! Quit, oh quit this mortal frame : Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying ; Oh, the pain, the blifs of dying ! Ceafe, fond Nature ! ceafe thy ftrife, And let me languifh into... | |
| 1787 - 430 lehte
...defefts OF infirmities of his perfon, it is really cruel. The Dying Chriftian to his SouL. i' • . VITAL fpark of heav'nly flame ! Quit, oh quit ! this...mortal frame — Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, Oh ! the pain, the blifs of dying ! Ceafe, fond nature, ceafe thy ftrife,. And let me languifh into... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1788 - 396 lehte
...the verfes of Adriai*, but the fine fragment of Sappho, etc. The dying Chriftian to his SOUL. ODE. I. Vital fpark of heav'nly flame ! Quit, oh quit this...frame : . . • Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying,. Oh the pain, the blifc of dying ! Ceafe, fond Nature, ceafe thy ftrife* And let me languifh into life.... | |
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