Young's Night Thoughts: With Life and Critical DissertationJames Nichol, 1863 - 311 páginas |
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... earth , and to all classes of mankind . And for this purpose , he first of all mounted the pulpit , and then began to wield what was even then the mightier engine of the press . He was no novice when he entered the ministry . Would that ...
... earth , and to all classes of mankind . And for this purpose , he first of all mounted the pulpit , and then began to wield what was even then the mightier engine of the press . He was no novice when he entered the ministry . Would that ...
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... the shadowy grandeur and mysterious newness it gives to objects on the earth - the divine hues into which its moon discolours all things - the deep sleep which then falleth upon men , and changes the world OF EDWARD YOUNG . xix.
... the shadowy grandeur and mysterious newness it gives to objects on the earth - the divine hues into which its moon discolours all things - the deep sleep which then falleth upon men , and changes the world OF EDWARD YOUNG . xix.
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... Earth's " melan- choly map , " he sees the stars like bright milestones on the way to heaven , and his spirit is glad within him , and tumul- tuous is the grandeur , and fierce and rapid the torrent , of his song . 2dly , He has brought ...
... Earth's " melan- choly map , " he sees the stars like bright milestones on the way to heaven , and his spirit is glad within him , and tumul- tuous is the grandeur , and fierce and rapid the torrent , of his song . 2dly , He has brought ...
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... Earth ! The argument of the " Night Thoughts " may be stated in general to be as follows : -It is to shew the vanity of man as mortal ; to inculcate the lowness , misery , and madness of the sensual life ; to prove the superiority of ...
... Earth ! The argument of the " Night Thoughts " may be stated in general to be as follows : -It is to shew the vanity of man as mortal ; to inculcate the lowness , misery , and madness of the sensual life ; to prove the superiority of ...
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... and set and rise ; Earth takes th ' example . See the summer gay , With her green chaplet , and ambrosial flowers , Droops into pallid autumn ; winter gray , Horrid with frost , and turbulent with storm , Blows OF EDWARD YOUNG . XXV.
... and set and rise ; Earth takes th ' example . See the summer gay , With her green chaplet , and ambrosial flowers , Droops into pallid autumn ; winter gray , Horrid with frost , and turbulent with storm , Blows OF EDWARD YOUNG . XXV.
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ambition angels archangels art thou awful beam beneath bids bless'd bliss blood divine boast boundless Busiris call'd charms creation dark death deep Deity delight divine dost dread dust earth EDWARD YOUNG endless eternal ethereal fair fate fire flame fond fool genius give glorious glory gods grandeur grave grief groan guilt happiness heart heav'n hope hour human illustrious infidels life's light live Lorenzo man's mankind midnight mighty mind mortal Narcissa nature nature's naught ne'er night Night Thoughts numbers o'er Omnipotence orbs pain passions peace Philander pleasure pow'r praise pride proud reason rise sacred scene sense shines sigh sight skies smile song soul immortal sphere stars stings storm strange tempest thee theme thine thought throne thy disease tomb triumph truth virtue virtue's Voltaire wing wisdom wise wish wonder wretched ye stars Young