 To be no more; sad cure; for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? eternity,  The Christian Advocate - Page 1611828Full view - About this book
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...exasperate Th' Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us; that must be our cure, 145 To be no more ? Sad cure; for who would lose. Though...intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, 150 Devoid of... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...exasperate Th' almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us, that must be our cure, 145 To be no more; sad cure; for who would lose, Though...intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, 158 Devoid... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1803 - 446 pages
...this intellectual being, " Those thoughts that wander through eternity, " To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost " In the wide womb of uncreated night, " Devoid of sense and motion ?" F '2 It Halifax, was "a man of great and ready wit; full of life, and very pleasant; ouch turned... | |
 | James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
...exasperate Our cmiqueror to let loose his boundless rage, And that must fflj us, that must be our cure, To be no more ! — Sad cure '. — For who would...lose, Though full of pain* this intellectual being, These thoughts that wander through eternity,—* To perish utterly ; for ever lost In the -wide -womb... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 444 pages
...Paradise Lost, though Milton's robuster mind ascribes it to th« fallen and depraved Archangel. _____ " Who would lose " Though full of pain, this intellectual being, " Those thoughts that wander through eternity " To perish rather, swallowed up and lost " In the wide womb of uncreated night, " Devoid... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 410 pages
...lose this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion!" It will be the concern of every wise man, therefore, to take warning in time, to be qautious how he... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...exasperate The Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be our cure, To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, Though...intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, I To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...exasperate The almighty victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us; that must be our cure, To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, Though...intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...Sad cure! For who would lose this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide...womb of uncreated night. Devoid of sense and motion V It will be the concern of every wise man, therefore, to tak* warning in time, to be cautious how... | |
 | 1816 - 586 pages
...lose, ' Though full of paia, this intellectual being, ' Those thoughts that wander through eternity, ' To perish rather, swallowed up and lost ' In the wide...of uncreated night, " Devoid of sense and motion!"* Nearly the same account may be given in answer to the question which has been sometimes asked, Why... | |
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