The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds. Select British Classics - Page 2851803Full view - About this book
| Joseph Addison - 1830 - 288 pages
...me : This in a moment brings me to an end ; But this informs me I shall never die. The soul, secured in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and...shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds. What means this heaviness that hangs... | |
| John Nelson (Primitive Methodist preacher.) - 1830 - 454 pages
...and energy, and possessing vigour as a strong man to run a race. "The soul, secure in her exist mice, smiles "At the drawn dagger, and defies its point...."Grow dim with age; and nature sink in years. " But it shall flourish in immortal youth, "Unhurt amidst the war of elements, " The wreck of matter, and... | |
| British theatre - 1830 - 928 pages
...never die. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At tbe drawn dagger, and defies its point. Tbe stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But tbou shall flourish in immortal youth, I'nhurt amidst the war of elements, Tbe wreck of matter, and... | |
| British theatre - 1831 - 922 pages
...antidote, are both before me. This in a moment brings me to an end ; But this informs me I shall never die. The soul, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the...the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink i age. n years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, I'nhurt amidst the war of elements, The... | |
| Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 278 pages
...being immortal in another world. Yes, Christian ! Wished-for assurance is now rendered doubly sure. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself grow dim with age, and nature sink in years ; but after the final war of elements, the wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds; thy soul shall flourish... | |
| 1831 - 616 pages
...infallible assertions of scripture, when, in addressing the soul, we make use of these words of Addison, " The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years ; Пи! tbou sbalt Sourish in immortal youth, Unhurt, amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter,... | |
| Samuel Drew - 1831 - 658 pages
...infallible assertions of scripture, when, in addressing the soul, we make use of these words of Addison, " The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age. and nature sink in years ; Out thou «hall douriih in immortal youth. Unhurt, amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter,... | |
| Owen Williams - 1831 - 1106 pages
...before me. Til. in a moment brings me to an end ; Bat this informs me I shall never die. The toal, secur'd in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point. The start shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, Bui thoa shaU flourish... | |
| Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 280 pages
...being immortal in another world. Yes, Christian! Wished-for assurance is now rendered doubly sure. The stars shall fade away, the sun himself grow dim with age, and nattire sink in years; but after the final war of dements, the wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds;... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1895 - 510 pages
...ultimate relation to the cosmos in the striking language with which I shall now conclude this paper:— " The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years ; But thou shall flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the... | |
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