 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pagine
...pause nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found, His single talent well employed. The tusy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 pagine
...Master found The single talent well employ'd. 8 The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, unclouded, glided by ; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. 9 Then with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 pagine
...found The single talent well employ'd. -., ~ 8 The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, unclouded, glided by ; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, ' Though now his eightieth year was nigh. \ 9 Then with no fiery, throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - 396 pagine
...made a pause nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found, His single talent well employed. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted,...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... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pagine
...made a pause, nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. 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. ( Born 1712. ( Died 1785.... | |
 | 1866 - 486 pagine
...ended, suddenly, quietly, without pain or shock, — the sleep of life changing to the sleep of death. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted,...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no tltrobs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed... | |
 | 1866 - 444 pagine
...changing to the sleep of death. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by : Hi« frame was firm, his powers were bright, 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 the... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pagine
...single talent well employed. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; 30 His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though...fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, 35 And freed his soul the nearest way. Samuel Johnson. CLXV HIGHLAND... | |
 | 1869 - 398 pagine
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found His single talent well employ'd. 4 The buey day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...now his eightieth year wa.s nigh. " Then, with no throbs of flery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at o.nce the vital chain, And freed... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 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. JAMES MERRICK. (1720-1769.)... | |
| |
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... 
