| James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pàgines
...dwells ; And from the crowded fold , in order , drives His flock, to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not Man awake; And, springing...moments of too short a life ? Total extinction of the enlightened soul ! Or else to feverish vanity alive , Wildered , and tossing thro' distemper'd... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pàgines
...to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake, And, springing from the hed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent...aught in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in dead ohlivion, losing half The fleeting moments of too short a life; Total extinction of the enlightened... | |
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pàgines
...leaves His mossy cottage, where with peace he dwells ; And from the crowded fold, in order, drives 65 I Falsely luxurious, will not Man awake ; And, springing...the silent hour, To meditation due and sacred song ? 70 For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting... | |
| 1810 - 420 pàgines
...cultivation of intellect ? Or to speak in the words of the poet already quoted — Is there aught in tleep 'can charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losing...fleeting moments of too short a life, Total extinction ef the enlightened soul ! Chtrry-Strect. AMG Virtues, like essences, lose their fr«grance when exposed.... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pàgines
...Hock, to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not Man awake; And, springing.from the bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and...the silent hour, To meditation due and sacred song? 10 For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pàgines
...he dwells; And from the crowded fold, in order, drives His flock, to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake ; And, springing...moments of too short a life ; Total extinction of th' enlighten'd soul ! Or else to feverish vanity alive, Wilderd, and tossing through distemper'd dreams?... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pàgines
...the crowded fold, in order, drives His flock, to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious I will not Man awake; And, springing from the bed of...fleeting moments of too short a life; Total extinction of the' enlighten'd soul! Or else to feverish vanity alive, Wilder'd, and tossing through distemper'd... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Parnell - 1808 - 338 pàgines
...dwells; \nd from the crowded fold , in order , drives I! is Bock, to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious , will not Man awake ; And, springing...sacred song? For is there aught in sleep can charm the vise % To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting moments of too short a life? Total extinction... | |
| 1809 - 402 pàgines
...morn. Falsely luxurious, will not man awukr, And, turinging from the bed of aloth, enjoy The cool, tbe fragrant, and the silent hour, To meditation due and sacred song? For is there aught in sleep can cbarui thewtaa! To lie in dead obliviun, losing half The fleeting moments of lou short a life; Total... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pàgines
...he dwells > And from the crowded fold, in order, drives His flock to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake ; And springing...hour, To meditation due and sacred song ? For is there ought in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting moments of too... | |
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