To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion? The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 316edited by - 1809Full view - About this book
| 1836 - 432 pages
...woutd lose, Though. full of pain, this inteltectual being, Those thoughts that wander through etenuty! To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide...womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion V Byron, in one of his gloomy moods, agrees with Moloch : " Count o'er the joys thine hours have seen... | |
| 1836 - 140 pages
...drinking. 236. The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. 239. Who would lose, though full of pain, this intellectual...being, those thoughts that wander through eternity ? 240. Others apart, sat on a hill retired, in thoughts more elevate, and reasoned high, of providence,... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...exasperate The Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us; that must be our cure, To be no more : sad cure ! for who would lose, Though...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather , swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? and who knows,... | |
| John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...exasperate The Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be our cure, To be no more : sad cure! for who would lose, Though...thoughts that wander through eternity., To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion? and who knows,... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...exasperate The Almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end »s ; that must be our cure, To be no more : sad cure ! for who would lose, Though...thoughts that wander through: eternity, To perish rather , swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion? and who knows,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 pages
...exasperate 25 Th' almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us, that must be our cure, To be no more : sad cure ; for who would lose, Though...being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, 30 To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and... | |
| John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...exasperate Th' almighty Victor to spend all his rage, And that must end us, that must be our cure, 145 To be no more : sad cure ; for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, 131 bordering deep] See Wither's Campo Musge, p. 25. ' And to possess the bordering hills.' 1«* our... | |
| 1838 - 586 pages
...pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows, Let this be good, whether our angry Foe Can give it, or will ever ? how he can, Is... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 854 pages
...Paradue Loti. Food alike those pure Intelligential substances require, As doth your rational. !<<• Who would lose. Though full of pain, this intellectual...lost. In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of cense and motion 1 '"'• How fully haut thou satisfied me, pure Intelligence of heaven, angel ! Id.... | |
| Hobart Caunter - 1839 - 590 pages
...those resources for any rational enjoyment which they were capable of affording. Then Who would lore, Though full of pain, this intellectual being— Those...womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? The sister arts of music and poetry were no doubt among the first, if they were not the very first,... | |
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