 Death's tremendous blow. The knell, the shroud, the mattock, and the grave; The deep damp vault, the darkness, and the worm ; These are the bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead. Imagination's fool, and Error's wretch, Man...  The guide of the Hebrew student, an epitome of sacred history, with easy ... - Página 63editado por - 1839Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 930 páginas
...ruin, And what it fears creates. Belsliazzar, Pt. II. H. MORE. Imagination's fool and error's wretch, Man makes a death which nature never made ; Then on...falls ; And feels a thousand deaths, in fearing one. Night Thoughts, Night IV. DR. E. YOUNG. A lamb appears a lion, and we fear Each bush we see 'sa bear.... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1112 páginas
...difference." Deaths, A thousand. Young, in "Night Thoughts," Night III., has the lines, — Man malces a death which nature never made ; Then on the point...falls. And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one. Evidently a reminiscence of Shakespeare : Cowards die many times before their death ; The valiant never... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1116 páginas
..."Night Thoughts," Night III., has the lines, — Man makes a death which nature never made ; Then im the point of his own fancy falls. And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one. Evidently a reminiscence of Shakespeare : Cowards die many times before their death : The valiant never... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 páginas
...Grim Death, my son and foe. Paradise Lost. Baft IL MILTON. Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death which nature never made ; Then on...falls ; And feels a thousand deaths, in fearing one. Kirlit Tliou[las. DR. E. YOUNG. So mayst thou live, till like ripe fruit thou dix>p Into thy mother's... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1925 - 1118 páginas
...make no difference." Deaths, A thousand. Young, in " Night Thoughts," Night III., has the lines, — Man makes a death which nature never made ; Then on...falls, And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one. Evidently a reminiscence of Shakespeare : Cowards die many times before their death ; The valiant never... | |
 | Cassius Jackson Keyser - 1927 - 256 páginas
...dreams. After the long lapse of ages, it still is true that "Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death which nature never made : Then on...falls, And feels a thousand deaths, in fearing one." In trying to approach the subject in a rational frame of mind I am sustained by no faith in the omnipotence... | |
 | James Boswell - 1928 - 390 páginas
...escape the penetration of knowing criticks. 19 Boswell omits a line from Young (Night Thoughts, 4) : Man makes a death which nature never made, Then on...falls, And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one. The line from Julius Caesar occurs in 2. 2 . 32. The irregular punctuation of the introduction to the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1928 - 394 páginas
...escape the penetration of knowing criticks. 19 Boswell omits a line from Young (Night Thoughts, 4) : Man makes a death which nature never made, Then on the point of his own fancy fall«, And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one. The line from Julius Caesar occurs in 2. 2 . 32.... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - 244 páginas
...death." DR. EDWARD YOUNG in his The Complaint written some 250 years ago, expresses a similar idea: "Man makes a death, which Nature never made; Then on the point of his own fancy fails; And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one." JUVENAL, the Roman poet, hids us — "Pray for... | |
 | Andrew Burstein - 2005 - 376 páginas
...of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living not the dead. Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death which nature never made; Then on...fancy falls; And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one.1 The poet's point is simple: To fear death is to resist life and misinterpret nature. Jefferson... | |
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