 | Edward Young - 1750 - 350 Seiten
...Spoils ; As Nature, wide, our Ruins fpread ; Man's Death Inhabits all Things, but the Thought of Man. Nor Man alone ; his breathing Buft expires, His Tomb...empty Name! Yet Few regard them in this ufeful Light ; Tho' half our Learning is their Epitaph. When down thy Vale, unlock'd by Midnight Thought, That loves... | |
 | Edward Young - 1750 - 416 Seiten
...Spoils ; As Nature, wide, our Ruins fpread ; Man's Leatb Inhabits all Things, but the Thought of Man. Nor Man alone ; his breathing Buft expires, His Tomb is mortal ; Empires die : Where, now, The Roman ? Creek ? They ftalk, an empty Name ! Yet Few regard them in this ufeful Light ; Tho' half our Learning... | |
 | Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 Seiten
...W. TOLDERVY. TO LI Mors etiamfaxis, nominabufque venlt. AUSONIVS, Nor Man alone; his breathing Bui! expires, His Tomb is Mortal ; Empires die : where now The Roman ? Greek ? they fta'k an empty Name ! Yet few regard them in this ufcful Light ; 1'ho' half our Learning i* their Epitaph.... | |
 | Edward Young - 1756 - 430 Seiten
...all Things, but the Thought of Man. Nor Man alone ; his breathing Buft expires, His Tomb is^Mortal ; Empires die : Where, now, The Roman ? Greek ? They...empty Name ! Yet few regard them in this ufeful Light ; Tho' half our Learning is their Epitaph. When down thy Vale, unlock' by Midnight Thought, That loves... | |
 | Edward Young - 1762 - 298 Seiten
...ipoils ; As nature, wide, our ruins fpread : man's death Inhabits all things, but the thought of man. Nor man alone ; his breathing buft expires, His tomb...mortal ; empires die : Where, now, The Roman ? Greek p They ftalk, an empty name ! Yet few regard them in this ufeful light ; Though half our learning is... | |
 | Edward Young - 1773 - 354 Seiten
...Spoils 5 As Nature, wide, our Ruins fpread; Man's Death Inhabits all Things, but the Thought of Man. Nor Man alone ; his breathing Buft expires, His Tomb...now, The Roman ? Greek ? They ftalk, an empty Name I Yet few regard them in this u-feful Light; Tho' half our Learning is their Epitaph. When down thy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 312 Seiten
...fun exhales ; Winds fcatter through the mighty void the dry ; 100 Earth repoflefles part of what fhe gave, And the freed fpirit mounts on wings of fire...light; Though half our learning is their epitaph. up When down thy vale, unlock'd by midnight thought, That loves to wander in thy funlefs realms, 0... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 858 Seiten
...fire; Each element partakes our fcatter'd fpoils; As nature, wide, our ruins fpread - . man's death Inhabits all things, but the thought of man. 105 Nor...breathing buft expires, His tomb is mortal; empires die i where, now, The Roman ? Greek ? They ftalk, an empty name! Yet few regard them in this ufeful light;... | |
 | Edward Young - 1792 - 356 Seiten
...fpoils ; As nature, wide, our ruins fpread : man's death Inhabits all things, but the thought of man. Nor man alone ; his breathing buft expires, His tomb...mortal ; empires die : Where, now, The Roman ? Greek ? 1 hey ftalk, an empty name ! Yet few regard them in this ufeful light ; Though half our learning... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 470 Seiten
...of fire: £ach element partakes our scatter'd spoils. As Nature wiiie our ruins spread. Man's death Inhabits all things but the thought of man. 105 Nor man alone , his breathing bust expires; His tomb is mortal : empires die : where now The Roman ? Greek ? they stalk, an empty... | |
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Nor man alone ; his breathing bust expires, His tomb is mortal; empires die. Where, now, The Roman ? Greek? They stalk, an empty name ! Yet few regard them in this useful light; Though half our learning is their epitaph. 
