Night Thoughts on Life, Death and ImmortalityJ. & F. Rivington, T. Longman, E. & C. Dilly, J. Dodsley, T. Cadell & W. Otridge, 1787 - 347 |
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... Mankind are more apt to be pleased with Ill- nature and Mirth than with folid Senfe and In- ftruction . It is also observed of his Night Thoughts , that though they are chiefly Flights of Thinking almost super - human , such as the ...
... Mankind are more apt to be pleased with Ill- nature and Mirth than with folid Senfe and In- ftruction . It is also observed of his Night Thoughts , that though they are chiefly Flights of Thinking almost super - human , such as the ...
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... Mankind . God's Image , difinherited of Day , 245 Here , plung'd in Mines , forgets a Sun was made . There , Beings , deathlefs as their haughty Lord , Are hammer'd to the galling Oar for Life ; And plough the Winter's Wave , and reap ...
... Mankind . God's Image , difinherited of Day , 245 Here , plung'd in Mines , forgets a Sun was made . There , Beings , deathlefs as their haughty Lord , Are hammer'd to the galling Oar for Life ; And plough the Winter's Wave , and reap ...
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... Mankind ; The felfish Heart deferves the Pain it feels . More gen'rous Sorrow , while it finks , exalts ; And confcious Virtue mitigates the Pang .. Nor Virtue , more than Prudence , bids me give Swoln Thought a fecond Channel ; who ...
... Mankind ; The felfish Heart deferves the Pain it feels . More gen'rous Sorrow , while it finks , exalts ; And confcious Virtue mitigates the Pang .. Nor Virtue , more than Prudence , bids me give Swoln Thought a fecond Channel ; who ...
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... into Day ! O had he mounted on his Wing of Fire , Soar'd , where I fink , and fung Immortal Man ! How had it bleft Mankind , and rescu'd me ! 460 NIGHT the SECOND . ON TIME , DEATH , and NIGHT . 14 Night I. The COMPLAINT .
... into Day ! O had he mounted on his Wing of Fire , Soar'd , where I fink , and fung Immortal Man ! How had it bleft Mankind , and rescu'd me ! 460 NIGHT the SECOND . ON TIME , DEATH , and NIGHT . 14 Night I. The COMPLAINT .
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... Mankind . So fhould all speak : So Reafon fpeaks in All ; From the foft Whispers of that God in Man , Why fly to Folly , why to Frenzy fly , For Refcue from the Bleffings we poffefs Time , the Supreme ! -Time is Eternity ; Pregnant with ...
... Mankind . So fhould all speak : So Reafon fpeaks in All ; From the foft Whispers of that God in Man , Why fly to Folly , why to Frenzy fly , For Refcue from the Bleffings we poffefs Time , the Supreme ! -Time is Eternity ; Pregnant with ...
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