A worm ! a god ! I tremble at myself, And in myself am lost. At home a stranger, Thought wanders up and down, surprised, aghast. And wondering at her own. How reason reels . O, what a miracle to man is man ! Triumphantly distressed! The Age of Pope - Page 82by John Dennis - 1896 - 258 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 pages
...reason reels ! O, what a miracle to man is man ! Triumphantly distressed ! What joy ! what dread ! Alternately transported and alarmed ! What can preserve...the grave; Legions of angels can't confine me there. JOHN GAY (1685-1732) THE HARE WITH MANY FRIENDS Friendship, like love, is but a name, Unless to one... | |
| Adeline M. Butterworth - 1911 - 104 pages
...man is man, Triumphantly distress'd ! what joy, what dread ! Alternately transported, and alann'd ! What can preserve my life ? or what destroy ? An angel's...grave — Legions of angels can't confine me there. 'Tis past conjecture : all things rise in proof. While o'er my limbs sleep's soft dominion spread :... | |
| 1912 - 572 pages
...to man is man, Triumphantly distress'd! what joy, what dread! Alternately transported, and alarm'd! What can preserve my life? or what destroy? An angel's...the grave; Legions of angels can't confine me there. 'Tis past conjecture; all things rise in proof: While o'er my limbs sleep's soft dominion spreads:... | |
| John Norton - 1913 - 52 pages
...dear Youth, God few it beft To waft you to eternal Re/t. Mrs. Eliza Fuller, Sept. 16, 1806, aged 22: "An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave, Legions of angels can't confine me there." On an old monument near the Winslow tomb : "A SAMUEL returned to God in Christ After a short abode... | |
| William Martin Beauchamp - 1913 - 326 pages
...In | memory of | JOSEPH CLIFT | who died May 19, 1827 ; | in the 77 year | of his age. | An angels arm cant snatch me | from the grave. Legions of angels | cant confine me there. | MRS. ELIZABETH Wife of | Mr. Joseph Clift | Died 28th Nov. 1820, | in the 70th year of her age. O... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pages
...man is man! Triumphantly distress'd! what joy, what dread ! Alternately transported, and alarm'd! 75 % . . . War, famine, pest, volcano, storm, and fir<\ <,«;•! image, uisniueiueu ui uajy , Here, plung'd... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pages
...Triumphantly distress'd! what joy, what dread ! Alternately transported, and alarm'd! 75 What can preserve rny N fa', 15 Let him on wi' me! By Oppressio Logions of angels can't confine me there. . . . War, famine, pest, volcano, storm, and fire, Intestine... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...How reason reels! O. what a miracle to man is man ! Triumphantly distressed ! What joy ! what dread! g ilam PROCRASTINATION By nature's law, what may be, may be now; There's no prerogative in human hours. 371... | |
| 1916 - 792 pages
...reason reels! O, what a miracle to man is man ! Triumphantly distressed ! 'What joy ! what dread ! press? What though, about thy rim, Skull-things in...? Look not thou down but u{> 1 To uses of a cup, PROCRASTINATION By nature's law, what may be, may be now ; There's no prerogative in human hours. 371... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 468 pages
...how reason reels! Oh, what a miracle to man is man, Triumphantly distressed! What joy, what dread, 85 Alternately transported and alarmed ! What can preserve...the grave; Legions of angels can't confine me there. ROBERT BLAIR (1699-1746) From THE GRAVE While some affect the sun, and some the shade, Some flee the... | |
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