Night Thoughts on Life, Death and ImmortalityStoddart & Atherton, 1830 - 301 pages |
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... angel spoke , Is wise in man . I feel the solemn sound . If heard aright , It is the knell of my departed hours ... angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave ; ON LIFE , DEATH , AND IMMORTALITY . 9.
... angel spoke , Is wise in man . I feel the solemn sound . If heard aright , It is the knell of my departed hours ... angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave ; ON LIFE , DEATH , AND IMMORTALITY . 9.
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Edward Young. An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave ; Legions of angels can't confine me there . 90 95 ' Tis past conjecture : all things rise in proof . While o'er my limbs sleep's soft dominion spread , What though my soul ...
Edward Young. An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave ; Legions of angels can't confine me there . 90 95 ' Tis past conjecture : all things rise in proof . While o'er my limbs sleep's soft dominion spread , What though my soul ...
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... angels all beside ? I mourn for millions ; ' tis the common lot : In this shape or in that has Fate entail'd The mother's throes on all of woman born , Not more the children than sure heirs of pain . War , famine , pest , volcano ...
... angels all beside ? I mourn for millions ; ' tis the common lot : In this shape or in that has Fate entail'd The mother's throes on all of woman born , Not more the children than sure heirs of pain . War , famine , pest , volcano ...
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... angels ; virtue more divine . Is this our duty , wisdom , glory , gain ? ( These Heav'n benign in vital union binds ) And sport we like the natives of the bough , When vernal suns inspire ? Amusement reigns Man's great demand : to ...
... angels ; virtue more divine . Is this our duty , wisdom , glory , gain ? ( These Heav'n benign in vital union binds ) And sport we like the natives of the bough , When vernal suns inspire ? Amusement reigns Man's great demand : to ...
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... angels could no more . Our outward act , indeed , admits restraint : ' Tis not in things o'er thought to domineer ; Guard well thy thought : our thoughts are heard in heav'n . On all important time , through every age , 95 Tho ' much ...
... angels could no more . Our outward act , indeed , admits restraint : ' Tis not in things o'er thought to domineer ; Guard well thy thought : our thoughts are heard in heav'n . On all important time , through every age , 95 Tho ' much ...
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