| History - 1800 - 632 pages
...was firm, his powers were bright, Tho' now hi» eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd his foul the neareft way. FAREWELL to BAT H. / Bj Lady MW MONTAGU. ' "** * •* i • TO all yon ladies... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 422 pages
...Eternal Matter found The fingle talent well employ 'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers...of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his foul the neareft way. EPITAPH on CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN*. x HILIPS ! whofe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...Eternal Matter found The fingle talent well employ'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm — his...of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his foul the neareft way. L EPIEPITAPH on CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN*. .rHILIPS !... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, unclouded, glided by ; His frame was firm — his powers were...of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, An Itinerant Musician. PHILLIPS! whose... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...Eternal Master found The single talent %vell employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm — his...of decay,' Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest waj. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN*. PHILLIPS ! whose... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...fingle talent well employ'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; liis frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was night. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...eternal Master found " His single talent well employ'd. " The busy day, the peaceful night, " Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; " His frame was firm, his powers...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of firy pain, " No cold gradations of decay, " Death broke at once the vital chain, " And freed... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...Untelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Then with no throb of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay ; Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. FRIENDSHIP. FRIENDSHIP, peculiar boon of Heaven, The noble minds' delight... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted-. glided by ; His frame was firm.. ...his powers were brigBt, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with...of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN.* i PHILLIPS ! whose... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
...Eternal Master found His single talent well employed. VIII. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ¡ . ., His frame was firm, his...were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. ' IX. Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital... | |
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