 How shocking must thy summons be, O Death ! To him that is at ease in his possessions ; Who, counting on long years of pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd for that world to come ! In that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her...  Meditations and Contemplations - Seite 94von James Hervey - 1824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1817 - 314 Seiten
...pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd for the world to come ? In that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement, Runs to...each avenue, and shrieks for help ; But shrieks in vain!—How wishfully she looks And all thy well-cramm'd magazines of health ? Nor hill nor vale, as... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 Seiten
...pleasure here, Is quite unfurnished for the world to come !. In that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement ; Runs...longer hers! A little longer ! yet a little longer ; - . Nor misses once the track ; but presses on, /Till forc'd at last to the tremendous verge, •At... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 Seiten
...pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd for the world to come ! In that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement; Runs to each avenue, and shrieks fo» helpBut shrieks in vain 1 How wishfully she looks On all she's leaving, now no longer her's! A... | |
 | 1821 - 270 Seiten
...pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd for that world to come ! In that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement, Runs to...a little longer, O might she stay to wash away her stains And fit her for her passage ! mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep blood ; and every groan She... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 Seiten
...unfurnish'd for the \vorld to come ! In that dread moment, how the frantic soul . • ' Raves roundvthe walls of her clay tenement ; Runs to each avenue,...little longer ; O might she stay to wash away her stains ; And fit her for her passage ! Mournful sight ! Her very eyes we.ep blood ; .and ev'ry groan... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 Seiten
...pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd lor the world to come ! In that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement; Runs to...she looks On all she's leaving, now no longer hers ! 2. A little longer ; yet a little longer ; O might she stay to wash away her stains ; And fit her... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 Seiten
...pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd for the world to come! In that dread moment how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement; Runs to...wishfully she looks On all she's leaving, now no longer tier's! A little longer ; yet a little longer ; O might she stay to wash away her stains ; And lit... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1821 - 272 Seiten
...to each avenue, and fhrieks for help, But fhrieki in vain ! — How wifhfully fhe looks On all (he's leaving, now no longer hers ! A little longer, yet a little longer, Oh ! might fhe flay, to wafh away her flams, 360 And fit her for her pafTage ! — Mournful fight !... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 Seiten
...pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd for the world to come ! In that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement; Runs to...she looks On all she's leaving, now no longer hers! 2. A little longer; yet a little longer; O mig^ht she stay to wash away her stains; And nt her for... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 332 Seiten
...pleasure here, Is quite unfurnish'd for that world to come ! In that dread moment, how the frantic soul Raves round the walls of her clay tenement, Runs to...and shrieks for help ; But shrieks in vain ! — How wistfully she looks On all she's leaving, now no longer hers ! A little longer, yet a little longer,... | |
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