| Thomas Green - 1810 - 262 pages
...must embitter every enjoyment of life, and cloud the desponding brow with comfortless despair — For who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed Tip and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? Par. Lost, B 2, v 146... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...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 full of pain, this intellectual...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, i Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows,... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be ow cure, 14* To be no more: sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, sw allow 'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreattd night. 150 Devoid of sense and motion ? and who... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...rage, And that must end us \ that must be our cure, To be no more. Sad fate ! For who would los«, Though full of pain, this intellectual being. Those...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wkle womb of uncreated night, -Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows,... | |
| 1816 - 586 pages
...end us, that must be dur cure, " To be no more; sad cure; for who would lose, " Though full of p:iiu, this intellectual being, " Those thoughts that wander...eternity, " To perish rather, swallowed up and lost " la the wide womb of uncreated night, " Devoid of sense ind motion?"* Nearly the same account may... | |
| 1823 - 626 pages
..." — That must end us, that must be oar care. To be no more. Sad care' for who would lose, Tboagh full of pain, 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?" BOOK II. LINE... | |
| William Scott - 1819 - 366 pages
...cure, To be no more. Sad fate ! For who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being1, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish...swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows, Ltt this be good, whether our angry foe Can give it, or... | |
| 1826 - 520 pages
...reconciled to the loss of existence, for we know not how many ages. ' To be no more ; sad cure ! for who would lose Though full of pain, this intellectual...swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? ' Though we are aware, that we have distorted this passage from its intended... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...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 full of pain, this intellectual...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? And who knows,... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...unpolluted, and th' etherial mould, Incapable of stain, would soon expel 140 To be no more : sad cure ; for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that zander through eternity, To perish rather, s wallow 'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night,... | |
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