 | James Boswell - 1831 - 570 pagine
...narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found His single talent2 well employ'd. " The busy day, the peaceful night,...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 456 pagine
...walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found His single talent well employ'd. " The busy day, the peaceful...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of fiery pain. No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 pagine
...made a pause, nor left a void; And sure the eternal Master found His single talent3 well employ 'd. " ] throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pagine
...supplied. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The...fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. PROM THE VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES.... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 pagine
...made a 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,...fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. FROM THB VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES.... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pagine
...made a 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,...fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. PROM THE VANITY OP HUMAN WISHES.... | |
 | 1839 - 556 pagine
...hours, and then expired without a struggle. He went to his reward in the full vigour of his powers. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted,...were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. A singular circumstance is related of his death : he had been often heard to remark, that if he were... | |
 | 1839 - 592 pagine
...struggle. He went to his reward in the full vigour of his powers. The busy day, the peaceful niliht, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm,...were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. A singular circumstance is related of his death : he had been often heard to remark, that if he were... | |
 | 1840 - 378 pagine
...supplied. His virtues walk'd their narrow round, Nor made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The...fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. THK VANITY OF HUMAN WISHES,... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pagine
...a pause, nor left a void : And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. \Thy busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted,...by ; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay,... | |
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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... 
