The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds. Poems - Page 82by Joseph Addison - 1810 - 597 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 292 pages
...At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim witli age, and nature sink in years, But thou shall flourish...worlds, What means this heaviness that hangs upon me P This lethargy that creeps through all my senses f Nature oppress'd, and harrass'd out with care,... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 462 pages
...me I shall never die. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself...Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush... | |
| Joseph Wildman - 1799 - 308 pages
...destruction, is just sinking into the gulph of wretchedness, —then indeed will these support us, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds. ADDISON. For though (continued Inglebert) man appears so well formed for the enjoyment of uninterrupted... | |
| Chemistry - 1806 - 616 pages
...the earth, or visit a guilty and polluted land with universal dissolution; you at least will escape " unhurt amidst the war of elements, the wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds!" " I turn from this awful scene, to contemplate the noble candour with which, notwithstanding their... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 520 pages
...swell of magnanimity t and the generous throb of benevolence, shall look on with princely eye at " the war of elements, the " wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds." No. XLV. TO MRS. DUNLOP. Edinburgh, list January, 1788. ' AFTER six weeks confinement, I am beginning... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 320 pages
...Thest•irs shall fadeaway, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in yens j But thou s'iak flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of wot Js.' N"629. MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1714. Expcriar quid couctdat'ir in i/tos, Suoru/n HduuiM tefitur... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 304 pages
...1 shall never die. Th« soul, seeur'd in her existence. smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in ye; rs ; But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 342 pages
...sedebis extra fragmina. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself...Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years; But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 510 pages
...-'.us v':d! 'ado away, the sun himself ч row dim with aцe, and nature sink in years. But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war...the crush of worlds. What means this heaviness that bangs upon me ? This lethargy that creeps through all my senses ? Nature oppressed, and harrassed out... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...tie stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with все, and'nature sink in years, 358 359 But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt...elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds. 4Vh;it means this heaviness that hangs upon me ? This lethargy that creeps through all my senses ?... | |
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