The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And... The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Now First Collected in One Volume - Page 177de Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 196 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| English poets - 1790 - 370 pages
...their narrow round, Nor made a paufe, nor left a void ; And fure th' Eternal Mafter found The fingle talent well employ'd. The bufy day — the peaceful...were bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. E 4 Then Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital... | |
| James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
..." And Labour fteals an hour to die." But he afterwards altered it to the prefent reading. « The " The bufy day, the peaceful night, " Unfelt, uncounted,...by; " His frame was firm, his powers were bright, " Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, " No cold gradations... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1800 - 632 pages
...their narrow round, Nor made a paufe, nor left a void } And fare th' Eternal Matter found The tingle talent well employ'd. The bufy day, the peaceful night,...Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And forc'd... | |
| 1800 - 632 pages
...iNor made a paufe, nor left a void ; Andfure th' Eternal Mader found The fingle talent well employ 'd. The bufy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted,...His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Tho' now hi» eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death... | |
| 1800 - 608 pages
...talent well employ 'd. Thebufyday, the peacefnl night, Uofelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was Arm, his powers were bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbbing fiery -pain, No cold graduations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, Andforc'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...their narrow round, Nor made a paufe, nor left a void ; And fure th' Eternal Matter found The fingle talent well employ'd. The bufy day — the peaceful...by ; His frame was firm — his powers were bright^ Though now his eightieth year was nigh. • Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 pages
...made a paufe, nor left a void ; And fure th' Eternal Matter found The fingle talent well employ 'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted,...by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...their narrow round, Nor made a paufe, nor left a void ; And fure th' Eternal Mafter found The fingle talent well employ'd. The bufy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; liis frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was night. Then with... | |
| James Boswell - 1807 - 532 pages
...nor left a void ; " And sure the eternal Master found " His single talent well employ'd. " The busy day, the peaceful night, " Unfelt, uncounted, glided...by ; " His frame was firm, his powers were bright, " Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of firy pain, " No cold gradations... | |
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