TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear. Night Thoughts - Pagina 22di Edward Young - 1798 - 386 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Edward Young - 1756 - 430 pagine
...World, his ready Vifit pays^...- -• Where Fortune fmiles; the Wretched he forfakes: • • • W » Swift on his downy Pinions flies from Woe^ -. And lights on Lids unfully'd with a Tear. From Ihort (as ufual) and difturb'd Repofe, - » . ; I wake : How happy they... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 274 pagine
...balmy Sleep! He,, like the world, his ready vifit pays Where Fortune f"miles; the wretched he forfakes: Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unfully'd with a tear. From fhort (as ufual) and difturb'd repofe, I wake: how happy they, who wake... | |
| 1770 - 268 pagine
...balmy fleep ! He, like the world, his ready vifit pays Where/ortune fmiles ; the wretched he forfakes : Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unfully'd with a tear. From fhort (as ufual) and diflurb'd rcpofe, I wake : how happy they, who wake... | |
| Edward Young - 1775 - 408 pagine
...balmy fleep! He, like the world, his ready vifit pays Where fortune fmiles; the wretched he forfakes: Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unfully'd with a tear. From fhort (as ufual) and diflurb'd repofe, I wake: how happy they who wake... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pagine
...balmy deep ! He, like the world, his ready vifit pays Where fortune fmiles ; the wretched he forfakes : Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unfully'd with a tear. From fhort (as ufual) and difturb'd repofe, I wake : how happy they, who wake... | |
| James Anderson - 1791 - 412 pagine
...his ready vifit}«y8j -M'l *• »'- M " Where fortune fmiles : the wretchcdheforfekes.}- . , ___" Swift, on his downy pinions, flies from woe, •• !•.»•".•" ' And lights on lids unfullied by a tear. " A much indebted mufe, 6 TWt / intrudes, " Amid the fmifes of fortune and of... | |
| John Burton - 1794 - 462 pagine
...balmy ileep ! He, like the World, his ready vifits pays Where Fortune fmiles; the wretched he forfakes, Swift on his downy Pinions flies from woe, And lights on lids unfullied with a tear*. ' But not always are the Sons and Daughters of Fortune bleflcd with this happy... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 470 pagine
...IMMORTALITY. Humbly inscribed to tbe RIGHT HON. ARTHUR ONSLOW, ESQ. Speaker of the House of Commons. TIR'D Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the...world, his ready visit pays Where fortune smiles; the ivre.ched he forsakes: Swift on his downy pinion flies from wo, From short (as usual) and disturb'd... | |
| Augusta Fitzherbert (fict.name.) - 1796 - 250 pagine
...ferenity and happinefs; but " nature's fweet reftorer" came not to me, he ftiuns the wretched, and " Swift on his downy pinions flies from woe " And lights on lids unfully'd with a tear." *"• 1 therefore fought this only comfort, % writing to my Matilda, and pouring... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 412 pagine
...DEATH, AND IMMORTALITY. TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE ARTHUR ONSLOW, ES2. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. JL IR'D Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like...smiles ; the wretched he forsakes -, Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsully'd with a tear. From short (as usual) and disturb... | |
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