And wait th' appointed hour, till they're relieved. Those only are the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's trick: to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er, thinking... Armstrong Magney, by Heraclitus Grey - Pàgina 241per Charles Marshall (novelist.) - 1867Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 686 pàgines
...And keep it to the lest. To run aw«y Is but a cosard's trick. To run away From this world's ills, that, at the very worst, Will soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves, By boldly venturing ou a world unknown, Anil plunging headlong in the dark;— -ft is mad ; No phrensy half so despunte... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pàgines
...ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's trick. To run away From this world's ills, that, at the very worst, Will soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves, By boldly vent'ring on a world unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark; 'tis mad; No phrenzy half so desp'rate... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pàgines
...And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's trick : to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves, By boldly vent'ring ou a world unknown, 8 Tell us, ye dead ! will none of you, in pity To those you left behind,... | |
| 1817 - 314 pàgines
...are the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's trick: to run away From this world's ill, that at the very...;—'tis, mad; No frenzy half so desperate as this. done To knock and give th' alarm.—But what means This stinted charity ?—'Tis but lame kindness... | |
| 1818 - 510 pàgines
...world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves By boldly vept'ring on a world unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark...mad : No frenzy half so desperate as this." BLAIR. But it is worthy of inquiry how it is that in almost everj instance where the suicide bas filled a... | |
| 1821 - 270 pàgines
...world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves By boldly vent'ring on a world unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark...! 'tis mad : No frenzy half so desperate as this. Tell us, ye dead ! will none of you in pity To those you left behind, disclose the secret ? Oh ! that... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1821 - 280 pàgines
...425 From this world's ills, that at the very vvoril, Will foon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourfclvcs By boldly venturing on a world unknown, And plunging...headlong in the dark ;— 'tis mad : No frenzy half fo defpcratc as this. 430 TELL us, ye Dead ; will none of you, in pity To thofe you left behind, difclofe... | |
| 1821 - 282 pàgines
...And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's trick : to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves By boldly vent'ring on a world unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark ! 'tis mad : No frenzy half so desperate... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1821 - 272 pàgines
...425 From this world's illsT that at the very worft, Will foon blow o'er, thinking to mend owfelves By boldly venturing on a world unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark ;— 'trs mad : No. frenzy half fo defperate as this. 430 TELL us, ye Dead ; will none of you, in pity... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 332 pàgines
...ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's trick: to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er, thinking...— 'tis mad ; No frenzy half so desperate as this. Tell us, ye dead, will none of you, in pity To those you left behind, disclose the secret ! Oh ! that... | |
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