 | Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 406 Seiten
...famine, Sword, fire, and all thy ever open gates, That day and night fland ready to receive us. But what, beyond them ? who will draw that veil ? Yet death's not there.— No, 'tis a point of time ; v The verge 'twixt mortal, and immortal Being. It mocks oar thought On this fide all is life ; And... | |
 | John Duncombe, John Hughes - 1773 - 998 Seiten
...thee we know ; difeafes, famine, Sword, fire, and all thy ever-open gate.<, That, day and night, fland ready to receive us. ' But what's beyond them ? Who...death's not there— No, 'tis a point of time; The verge 'twist mortal and immortal being. It mocks our thought — On this fide all is life ; And when we've... | |
 | 1804 - 516 Seiten
...disease, famine, Sword, fire, and all thy ever-open gates, That day and night stand ready to receive os. But what's beyond them? — Who will draw that veil? Yet death's not there — No ; it is a point of time, The verge 'twixt mortal and immortal beings. It mocks our thoughts ! On this... | |
 | John Stirling - 1806 - 118 Seiten
...famine, Sword, fire, and all thy ever-open gates, Which day and night ftand ready to receive us.But, what's beyond them? — Who will draw that veil? ....being : * • . It mocks our thought !-— On this fide, all is Jife ; And when we've reach'd it, in* that very inftant 'Tis pad the thinking of ! —... | |
 | John Hughes, Nicholas Rowe, Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 282 Seiten
...thee we know ! disease, famine, Sword, fire, and all thy ever open gates, That day and night stand ready to receive us. But what's beyond them ? —...Yet death's not there — No; 'tis a point of time, 3 ScENE I.] THE SIEGE OF DAMAScUS. 37 The verge 'twixt mortal and immortal beings. It mocks our thoughts!... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 348 Seiten
...thee we know ! disease, famine, Sword, fire, and all thy ever open gates, That day and night stand ready to receive us. But what's beyond them ?— Who...Yet death's not there— No ; 'tis a point of time, 3 The verge 'twixt mortal and immortal beings. It mocks our thoughts ! On this side all is life ; And... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - 930 Seiten
...to thee we know! disease, famine, Sword, fire, and all thy ever open gates, That day and night stand ready to receive us. But what's beyond them ? —...point of time, The verge 'twixt mortal and immortal beings. It mocks our thoughts! On tins side all is life; And when we have rcach'd it, in that very... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - 912 Seiten
...thee we know! disease, famine, Sword, fire, and all tby ever open gates, That d;iy and night stand fore thou saw'st the light, ....... " ' feU. Suslaiu'iT...1/ thou Hull fall, I have not love nor hope In thi 'twist mortal and immortal beings. It mocks our thoughts! On this side all is lue; And when we have... | |
 | Extracts - 1828 - 786 Seiten
...ever-open gates, That day and night stand ready to receive us. But what's beyond them ? Who will draw this veil ? Yet death's not there ; no, 'tis a point of...mortal and immortal being— It mocks our thought! HUGHES' SIEGE OF DAMASCUS. 'Tis what the guilty fear, the pious crave, Sought by the wretch, and vanquish'd... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - 926 Seiten
...thy ever open gates, That day and night stand ready to receive us. But what's beyond them? — VVho will draw that veil? Yet death's not there — No,...point of time, The verge 'twixt mortal and immortal beings. It mocks our thoughts! On this side all is life; And when we have rcach'd it, in that verv... | |
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Sword, fire, and all thy ever open gates, That day and night stand ready to receive us. But what's beyond them ? — Who will draw that veil? Yet death's not there — No, 'tis a point of time, The verge 'twixt mortal and immortal beings. It mocks our... 
