The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain,... The British Magazine and Review, Or, Universal Miscellany - Seite 1271783Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Wesley - 1791 - 716 Seiten
...uncounted, glided by : His frame was firm, his pow'rs were bright, Though now his eightieth year drew nigh. Then, with no throbbing fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay ; Death broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd his foul the neareft way* INCONSTANCY. f_By a young Lady.]... | |
| 1783 - 1276 Seiten
...The fingle talent well employ'd ! The bnfy day, the peaceful night, UnfeJt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright. Though...throbbing fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital euaio, And iorc'd his foul the ncarefl way. For the WEEKLY Es TER TAINE a.... | |
| 1783 - 424 Seiten
...Mafterfouud The fingle talent well employ'd ! The bufy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by: His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though...throbbing fiery pain", No cold gradations of decay, Peach broke at once the vital chain, 'And forc'd his foul the neareft way. VERSES, ADDRESSED TO MR.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1785 - 652 Seiten
...the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, l)eath broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd his foul the neareft way. FAREWELL to BATH. By Lady... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 Seiten
...to the prefent reading. « The " The bufy day, the peaceful night, " Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; " His frame was firm, his powers were bright, " Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, " No cold gradations of decay, " Death broke at once the vital chain, " And freed... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 632 Seiten
...the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by } His frame was firm, his powers were bright. Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd his foul the neareft way. FAREWELL to BATH. By Ladj MW MONTAGU.... | |
| 1800 - 632 Seiten
...peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Tho' now hi» eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd his foul the neareft way. FAREWELL to BAT H. / Bj Lady MW... | |
| 1800 - 608 Seiten
...the peacefnl night, Uofelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was Arm, his powers were bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery -pain, No cold graduations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, Andforc'd his foul the neareß way. ...... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 Seiten
...The fingle talent well employ'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm — his powers were bright^ Though...now his eightieth year was nigh. • Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 Seiten
...The fingle talent well employ 'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
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