When consternation turns the good man pale ? Great day ! for which all other days were made ; For which earth rose from chaos, man from earth ; And an eternity, the date of gods, Descended on poor earth-created man ! Great day of dread, decision, and... The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts - Seite 118von Edward Young - 1802 - 383 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Young - 1805 - 326 Seiten
...day of dread, decifion, and defpair ! At thought of thee each fublunary wifa Lets go its eager grafp, and drops the world ; And catches at each reed of...hope in heaven. At thought of thee ! — And art thou abfent then ? Lorenzo ! no ; 'tis here ; — it is begun ; — Already is begun the grand aflize, la... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 Seiten
...day of dread, decilion, and dclpair! At thought of thee, each fubluiury wifh Lets go its eager grafp, and drops the world; And catches at each reed of hope in heav'n. Already is begun the grand aflize, In us, in all: deputed confcience Icalcs The dread tribunal,... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 232 Seiten
...which all other days were made ; For which earth rose from chaos, man from earth, And an eternity, the date of gods, Descended on poor earth-created man ! Great day of dvead, decision, and despair ! At thought of thee each sublunary wish Lets go its enger grasp, and... | |
| Francis Collins - 1809 - 354 Seiten
...they poured ; " Stars rush ; and final ruin fiercely drives. " Her plough-share o'er creation ! t " Great day of dread, decision, and despair! " At thought...world ; " And catches at each reed of hope in heaven." YOUNG. ,. 113 " Lo ! the heavenly spirit tow'rs, " Like flames, o'er nature's funeral pyr.e, " Triumphs... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...Descended on poor^rarth created man ! Great day of dread, derision, nod despair ! At thought of the?, s 'd. But if perchance Sortie 5 And catches at each reed of hope in heuv'n. Already is begun the grand assize,. In us, in all : deputed... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 Seiten
...days were made; For which Earth rose from chaos, man from Earth ¡ And an eternity, the date of Cods, Descended on poor earth-created man ! Great day of...decision, and despair! At thought of thee, each sublunary wUh Lets go its eager grasp, and drops the world ; And catches at each reed of hope in Heaven. At thought... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 Seiten
...fur which all other days were made; For which Earth rose from chaos, man from Eartkf And an eternity, the date of Gods, Descended on poor earth-created man ! Great day of dread, decision, and despair I At thought of thee, each suhlunary wish Lets go its eager grasp, aud drops the world; And catches... | |
| Edward Young - 1810 - 278 Seiten
...of gods, 'escended^n poor earth-created man ! reat day of dread, decision, and despair! dets go it? eager grasp, and drops the world ; And catches at each reed of hope in heav'n. At thought ef thee! — -And art thon absent then! Lorenzo, no ; 'tis here ; — it is begun... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1811 - 316 Seiten
...for which all other days were made; For which earth rose from chaos, man from earth; And an eternity, the date of gods, Descended on poor earth-created...drops the world; And catches at each reed of hope in heav'n. At thought of thee! And art thou absent then, LORENZO! no; 'tis here; it is begun; Already... | |
| Edward Young - 1812 - 814 Seiten
...day! for which all other days werenffi For which earth rose from chaos, man from ear And an eternity, the date of gods, Descended on poor earth-created...Heaven At thought of thee! — and art thou absent the? Lorenzo! no; 'tis here; it is begun; — Already is begun the grand assize, In thee, in all :... | |
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