DEATH be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for, thou art not so, For, those, whom thou think'st, thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy... Poems of John Donne - Seite 84von John Donne - 1896Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Bell - 1799 - 402 Seiten
...canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture be, Much pleasure, then from thee tm:ch more must flow; And soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and soul's delivery. [men, Thou'rt slave to Fate, Chance, kings, and desperate And dost with poison, war, and sickne.s,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 Seiten
...claim as debt ; 1 think it mercy, if thou wilt forget. DEATH.be not proud, though some have called thce Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those,...thee do go, Rest of their bones, and soul's delivery. [men, Thou Vt slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate And dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 Seiten
...death ; nor yet canst < lion kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture be, Much pleasorejthen from thee much more must flow: And soonest our best...thee do go, Rest of their bones, and soul's delivery. [men, Thou 'rt slave to fete, chance, kings, and desperate And dcct with poison, war, and sickness... | |
| 1833 - 240 Seiten
...overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure ; then from thee much more must...best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and souls' delivery. Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 478 Seiten
...overthrow, Die not, poor Death, nor yet canst thou kill me ; From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee, much more must...best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and souls' delivery. Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war,... | |
| Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 442 Seiten
...overthrow, Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me : From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then* from thee much more, must...best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and souls' delivery. Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And doth with poison, war,... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 436 Seiten
...me : From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee much more, must And soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and souls' delivery. Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And doth with poison, war,... | |
| 1837 - 646 Seiten
...conclusion, is unrivalled in our poetry. It is upon Death : From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee much more, must...best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones and souls' delivery. Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war,... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1839 - 388 Seiten
...overthrow, Die not, poor Death, nor yet canst thou kill me ; From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee, much more must...best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and souls' delivery. Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war,... | |
| John Donne - 1839 - 588 Seiten
...death, nor yet canst thou kill me ; From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, than from thee, much more must flow, And soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and souls delivery ; Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war,... | |
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