Ambition, cease : the idle contest end : 'Tis but a Kingdom thou canst win or lose. And why must murder'd myriads lose their all, (If life be all) why desolation lour, With famish'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'st flame the meteor of... Poems. 2 vols [and] Minor poems - Seite 15von William Mason - 1830Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1763 - 552 Seiten
...With famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may 'ft flame the meteor of an hour ? Go wifer ye, that flutter life away, Crown with the mantling...juice the goblet high ; Weave the light dance with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fince the next ye die. Yet know, vain fceptics, know th'... | |
| 1764 - 636 Seiten
...With t-imiuYd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'ft flame the meteor of an hour? Co wifer ye, that flutter life away, Crown with the mantling...juice the goblet high; Weave the light dance, with feflive freedom gay» And live your moment, fince the out тс die. Yet know, vain fcepticks, know,... | |
| William Mason - 1764 - 280 Seiten
...With famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'ft flame the meteor of an hour ? Go, wifer ye, that flutter Life away, Crown with the mantling...Juice the goblet high ; Weave the light dance, with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fmce the next ye die. Yet the title of Pse/tes Diverfes^... | |
| Moses Mendez - 1770 - 334 Seiten
...famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'ft flame the meteor of an hour ? p«, wifer ye, that flutter Life away, Crown with the mantling...Juice the goblet high ; Weave the light dance, with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fmce the next ye die. Yet know, vain Scepticks, know, th'... | |
| William Mason - 1774 - 316 Seiten
...With famifh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'ft flame the meteor of an hour ? Go wifer ye, that flutter Life away, Crown with the mantling...Juice the goblet high; Weave the light dance, with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fince the next ye die. Yet know, vain Scepticks, know, th'... | |
| 1781 - 516 Seiten
...With familh'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That thou may'ft flame the meteor of an hour ? Go, wifer ye, that flutter life away, Crown with the mantling...juice the goblet high ; Weave the light dance, with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fince the next ye die ! Yet know, vain fcepticks, know,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1787 - 554 Seiten
...famiih'd frown, on this affrighted ball, ' That thon may "ft flame the meteor of an hour ? Go, wifer ye, that flutter life away. Crown with the mantling...juice the goblet high ; Weave the light dance with feitive freedom gay, And lire your moment, fir.ce the next ye die. Yet know, vain fceptics, know th'... | |
| John Bell - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...canst win or lose. And why must murder'd myriads lose their all, (If life be all) why desolation lour, With famish'd frown, on this affrighted ball, That...gay, And live your moment, since the next ye die. /<r> Yet know, vain Sceptics, know, th' Almighty mind, Who breath'd on Man a portion of his fire, Bad... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 Seiten
...With famifli'd frown on this affrighted ball, That thou may 'ft flame the meteor of an hour? Go, wifcr ye, that flutter life away, Crown with the mantling...juice the goblet high ! | Weave the light dance, with feftive freedom gay, , And live your moment, fince the next ye die ! Yet know, vain fceptics ! know... | |
| 1796 - 220 Seiten
...With famift'd frown on this affrighted ball, That thou may'ft flame the meteor «f an hour? Go, wifer ye that flutter life away? Crown with the mantling...juice the goblet high ! Weave the light dance, with feftive freedom gay, And live your moment, fince the next ye die ' Yet know, vain feeptics ! know the... | |
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