 To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried; but, O yet more miserable! Myself my sepulchre, a moving grave ; Buried, yet not exempt, By privilege of death and burial, From worst of other evils, pains, and wrongs; But made hereby obnoxious more...  Works - Pagina 332di Maria Edgeworth - 1824Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pagine
...every pore, Then had I not been thus dxiL'd from Light •, As in the Land of Darknefs, yet in Light, To live a Life half Dead, a living Death, And buried •, but O yet more miierable !' My felf, my Sepulchre, a moving Grave, Burled not yet exempt By. Privilege... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1803 - 256 pagine
...flep further in hyperbole is referved fo him who, being buried, carries about his own fepulchre. *' To live a life half dead, a living death, "And buried; but oh, yet more miferable ! " Myfelfj my fepulchre, a moving grave !" No perfon, if he heard this paflage for the flrft... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 802 pagine
...tliro' ev'ry pore ! Then had I pot been thus exil'd from light, As in the land of darknefs, yet in light To live a life half dead, a living death ; And buried ; but yet more miferable 1 Myfelf the fepulchre, a moving grave. Thus dependent on every creature, and paflive... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1808 - 302 pagine
...letters. We have unanimously resolved not to surrender the place, until we bhali have been buried in it's ruins, &c." One step further in hyperbole is reserved...buried, carries about his own sepulchre. " To live a iife half dead, a living death, And buried; but oh, yet more miserable! Myself, my sepulchre, a moving... | |
 | John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 544 pagine
...complaint is therefore too elaborate to be natural : " As in the land of darkncfs, yet in light, " To live a life half dead, a living death, " And buried ; but O yet more miferablc ! " Myfelf my fepulchrc, a moving grave ! " Buried, yet not exempt, " By privilege... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 414 pagine
...AGONISTES. That she might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus exil'd from light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried ; but, О yet more miserable I Myself my sepulchre, a moving grave ; Buried, yet not exempt, By privilege... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pagine
...quench'd ? That slke might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus exil'd from light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried; but, O yet more miserable ! Myself my sepulchre, a moving grave; Buried, yet not exempt, By privilege of... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pagine
...quench'd ? That she might look at will through every pore ? Then had I not been thus exil'd from light, To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried; but, O yet more miserable ! Myself my sepulchre, a moving grave; Buried, yet not exempt, By privilege of... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pagine
...cv'ry pore ? Th' n had I not been thus exil'd from light, As in the land of darkness, yet in light To live a life half dead, a living death: And buried ; but yet more miserable ! Myself my sepulchre, a moving grave ; Bury'd, yet not exempt By privilege of death... | |
 | 1816 - 782 pagine
...thro' ev'ry pore ? Then had I not been thus exil'd from light, A? in the land of darknefs, yet in light To live a life half dead, a living death ; And buried ; but yet more miferable ' Mvfolf |.lie fepulchre, a moving grave. Thns dependent on every creature, and... | |
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