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" To be no more. Sad cure! for 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 of sense and motion? "
The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their ... - Page 123
1804
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The Pleasures of Human Life, Examined and Enumerated: With an Entertaining ...

John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...the pious and benevolent alone ; and wealth is a blessing, but solely to the wise and good. — and 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 ! MILTON. To...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 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, Devoid of sense and motion ? and who...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that mus.t be our cure, To be no more. Sad fate ! 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 ? And who knows, Let this be good, whether our angry foe Can give it, or...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1824 - 646 pages
...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 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, 150 Devoid, of sense and motion ? and who...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...Would I had never lived ! Ibid. 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. Milton's...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be oar cure, To be no more ; sad cure ! for s but scant, I give it with good will. " Then turn...share Whate'er my cell bestows; My rushy couch and f swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? and who knows,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...exasperate Th' almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us; that must be our cure 145 Though full of pain, this intellectual being ; Those...that wander through eternity ; , To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, 150 Devoid of sense and motion ? And who...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be our cHre, To be no more. Sad fate ! For who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up aAd lost „ In tne wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows, Let this...
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North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal

1826 - 518 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 1 ' Though we are aware, that we have distorted this passage from its intended...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1826 - 318 pages
...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 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, 150 Devoid of sense and motion ? And who...
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