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The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of the Author - Page 175
by Edward Young - 1805
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality..

Edward Young - 1750 - 416 pages
...up thy Senfes ; — Let no Pa/wn ftir ; — Wake all to Reafon ; — let her reign alone ; — Then, in thy Soul's deep Silence, and the Depth •Of Nature's Silence, Midnight, thus inquire, .A* T^CONSOLA'TION. 347 .As / have done ; and fha.ll inquire no more. In Nature's Chanel, thus the...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. : To ...

Edward Young - 1750 - 350 pages
...— Let no Pajfim ftir ;— Wake all to Reafen ; — Let her reign alone ; — Then, in thy Saul's deep Silence, and the Depth Of Nature's Silence, Midnight, thus inquire, As / have done ; and fhall inquire no more. In Nature's Chapel, thus the Queftions run. " What am I ?...
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ...

Edward Young - 1756 - 430 pages
...thy Senfes ; — Let no Poffion ftir ; — Wake all to Reafon ; — Let her reign alone ; — Then, in thy Soul's deep Silence, and the Depth Of Nature's Silence, Midnight, thus inquire, As 7 have done ; and fhall inquire no more. In Nature's Chanel, thus the Queftions run. " What am I? and...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts: In Four Volumes, Volume 4

Edward Young - 1762 - 298 pages
...midnight, thus inquire, As 7 have done ; and mall inquire no more. In nature's chanel, thus the queftions run. " What am I ? and from Whence ? — I nothing know, •' But that I am ; and, fuicc I am, conclude " Something Eternal: Had there e'er been Nought, " Nought ftill had been : Eternal...
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The Works of the English Poets: Young

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 308 pages
...midnight, thus inquire, As /have done; and mall inquire no more. In nature's channel, thus the queftions run. " What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know, " But that I am; and, fince I am, conclude 145° " Something eternal i had there e'er been nought, " Nought ftill had been...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...— Then, in thy Soul's deep filcr.ce, and the depth Of Nature's filence, midnight, thus inquire : WHAT am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know, But that I am ; and, fince I am, conclude Something eternal : had there e'er been nought, Nought flill had been : Eternal...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 62

English poets - 1790 - 304 pages
.../have done ; and fhall inquire no more. Vci. l.XIJ E . In In nature's channel, thus the queftic ns run. "What am I ? and from whence ? — I nothing know, •" But that I am ; and, fmce I am, conclude 145° " Something eternal : had there e'er been nought, " Nought Hill had been...
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The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts, Volume 3

Edward Young - 1792 - 356 pages
...midnight, thus inquire, As 7 have done ; and mall inquire no more. In nature's channel, thus the queftions run. " What am I ? and from Whence /"—I nothing know, " But that I am; and, fince lam, conclude " Something Eternal: Had there e'er been Nought, " Nought ftill had been : Eternal...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 87-88

John Bell - 1796 - 470 pages
...\Vake all to Reason; — let her reign alone;— Then in thy soul's deep silence, and the depili 1^4; Of Nature's silence, midnight, thus inquire, As I...Nature's channel thus the questions run. " What am I ? ant! from whence ? — I nothing know " But that I am ; and since I am, conclude 1.^0 " Something...
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...up thy senses; — let no passion stir; — Wake all to Reason; let her reign alone; — • Then, in thy soul's deep silence, and the depth Of Nature's...inquire, As I have done; and shall inquire no more. 1445 In Nature's channel, thus the questions run : " What am I ? And from whence ? — I nothing know,...
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