 A NIGHT-PIECE ON DEATH BY the blue taper's trembling light, No more I waste the wakeful night, Intent with endless view to pore The schoolmen and the sages o'er : Their books from wisdom widely stray, Or point at best the longest way. I'll seek a readier...  The Poetical Works - Page 93de Thomas Parnell - 1866 - 185 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 pages
...on Several Occasions, 1722 g8 e/f Night-Tiecs on T)eath BY the blue Taper's trembling Light, No more I waste the wakeful Night, Intent with endless view...Where Wisdom's surely taught below. How deep yon Azure dies the Sky ! Where Orbs of Gold unnumber'd lye, While thro' their Ranks in silver pride The nether... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 496 pages
...a woman to you. THOMAS PARNELL A Night-Piece on Death i Y the blue taper's trembling light, No more I waste the wakeful night, Intent with endless view...How deep yon azure dyes the sky, Where orbs of gold unnumbered lie, While through their ranks in silver pride The nether crescent seems to glide ! The... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 pages
...own the next begun in this. 1714 A NIGHT-PIECE ON DEATH BY the blue taper's trembling light, No more have moved; then in the keyhole turns The intricate...Of massy iron or solid rock with ease Unfastens. 5 Or point at best the longest way. I '11 seek a readier path, and go Where wisdom 's surely taught... | |
 | Wolfgang Raible - 1990 - 354 pages
...in fingierter Mündlichkeit ad hoc in Worte kleidete: BY the blue Taper's trembling Light, No more I waste the wakeful Night, Intent with endless view...Wisdom widely stray, Or point at best the longest Way. Fll seek a readier Path, and go Where Wisdom's surely taught below. How deep yon Azure dies the Sky!... | |
 | Marshall Brown - 1997 - 372 pages
...exemplary appellation of ... par-knell. A NIGHT-PIECE ON DEATH By the blue Tapers trembling Light, No more I waste the wakeful Night, Intent with endless view...Where Wisdom's surely taught below. How deep yon Azure dies the Sky! Where Orbs of Gold unnumber'd lye, While thro' their Ranks in silver pride The nether... | |
 | Emma Clery, Robert Miles - 2000 - 322 pages
...Press; London and Toronto: Associated University Presses. By the blue Tapers trembling Light, No more I waste the wakeful Night, Intent with endless view...Where Wisdom's surely taught below. How deep yon Azure dies the Skv! Where Orbs of Gold unnumber'd lye, While thro' their Ranks in silver pride The nether... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 2008 - 594 pages
...Parnell. The quotation is taken from the first stanza: By the blue taper's trembling light, No more I waste the wakeful night, Intent with endless view...readier path, and go Where wisdom's surely taught below. NOTES 525 3. Albany Patteroon: A country manor belonging to the Rensselaer family. Stephen Van Rensselaer... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 492 pages
...woman to you. THOMAS PARNELL A Night-Piece on Death i Y the blue taper's trembling light, B' No more I waste the wakeful night, Intent with endless view...How deep yon azure dyes the sky, Where orbs of gold unnumbered lie, While through their ranks in silver pride The nether crescent seems to glide ! The... | |
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