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 - Seite 162von John Donne - 1896Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Donne, Henry Alford - 1839 - 604 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,... | |
| John Donne, Henry Alford - 1839 - 582 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, aud souls delivery ; Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison,... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 Seiten
...not so ; For those whom thou thinkest thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. . . From rest and sleep, which but thy picture...must flow : And soonest our best men with thee do go, Best of their bones, and soul's delivery. Thou'rt slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men,... | |
| Sophocles, John Frederick Boyes - 1844 - 242 Seiten
...ripen grey with time ? Burn's Lament for the Earl of Gleucairn. Die not, poor Death, nor yet do thou kill me, From rest and sleep, which but thy picture be, Much pleasure. then from thee much more doth flow, And soonest our best men with thee do go. Donne's Holy Sonnets, x. Vivacious ill ; good,... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 Seiten
...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 picture...thee do go, Rest of their bones, and soul's delivery. Thou'rt slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell,... | |
| Edward Farr - 1847 - 412 Seiten
...Die not, poore Death, nor yet canst thou kill mee : From rest and sleepe, which but thy pictures bee, Much pleasure, then from thee much more, must flow, And soonest our best men with thee doe goe — Rest of their bones, and soules' deliverie. Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 Seiten
...not so ; For those whom thou thinkest thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death ; nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy picture...thee do go, Rest of their bones, and soul's delivery. And poppy or charms, can make us sleep as well, And better, than thy stroke ; why swellest thou then... | |
| Bradford Kinney Peirce - 1851 - 512 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 soul-s delivery. Thou 'rt slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war,... | |
| Christian year - 1855 - 364 Seiten
...so ; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death — nor yet can'st thou kill me — • From rest and sleep which but thy...best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and souls delivery — • Thou'rt slave to fate, chance, kings and desp'rate men, And dost with poison,... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 444 Seiten
...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 picture...soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest of their bonea, and soul's delivery, Thou'rt slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with... | |
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