| Nathaniel Dearborn - 1857 - 66 Seiten
...SAMUEL APPLETON. LOT 411, CEDAR HILL. " Is it in the flight of human years To push eternity from living thought, And smother souls immortal in the dust ?...immortal, spending all her fires, Wasting her strength in busied idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptured or alarmed At aught this scene can threaten or indulge,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 Seiten
...more ! Where time, and pain, and chance, and death expire And is it in the flight of threescore years, To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls...strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptured or alarm'd, At aught this scene can threaten or indulge. Resembles ocean into tempest wrought,... | |
| L. Contanseau - 1860 - 232 Seiten
...ripen for the j ust, Where momentary ages are no more ! Where time, and pain, and chance, and death expire ! To push eternity from human thought, And...strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptured or alarm' d, At aught this scene can threaten and indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrought,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 Seiten
...more ! Where time, and pain, and chance, and death expire And is it in the flight of threescore years, To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls...strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptured or alarm'd, At aught this scene can threaten or indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrought,... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1860 - 136 Seiten
...Where Time, and Pain, and Chance, and Death, expire! 145 And is it in the flight of threescore years, To push ' eternity from human thought, And smother...fires, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness, 150 Thrown into tumult, raptur'd, or alarm'd, At aught this scene can threaten or indulge, Resembles... | |
| John Milton - 1860 - 574 Seiten
...flight of threescore years To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls immortal in the dust 1 A soul immortal, spending all her fires, Wasting her...strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptur'd, or alirm'd At aught this scene can threaten or indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrought, To waft... | |
| William Edward Baxter - 1860 - 264 Seiten
...physical indolence. In many respects we would rather see a body inactive and unwilling to labour than "A soul immortal, spending all her fires, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness." Sluggishness on the part of the former may be charitably attributed to constitutional weakness or disease.... | |
| Selections - 1862 - 348 Seiten
...! Where time, and pain, and change, and death expire. And is it in the flight of threescore years, To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls...strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptured, or alarmed, At aught this scene can threaten or indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrought,... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 Seiten
...! Where time, and pain, and chance, and death expire ! And is it in the flight of threescore years To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls...strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptured or alarmed, At aught this scene can threaten or indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrought,... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 Seiten
...! Where time, and pain, and chance, and death expire ! And is it in the flight of threescore years, To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls immortal in the dust 1 A soul immortal, spending all her fires, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into... | |
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