 | Edward Young - 1750 - 350 pàgines
...Bugbears of a Winter's Eve, The Terrors of the Living, not the Dead. Imagination's Fool, and Error's Wretch, Man makes a Death, which Nature never made...; And feels a thoufand Deaths, in fearing one. But was Death frightful, what has Age to fear ? If prudent, Age fhould meet the friendly Foe, And fhelter... | |
 | Edward Young - 1750 - 416 pàgines
...-was Death frightful, what has Age to fear ? If prudent, Age mould meet the friendly Foe, And fheker in his hofpitable Gloom. I fcarce can meet a Monument, but holds My Younger ; every Date cries — " Come away." And what recalls me ? LOok the World around, And tell me what... | |
 | Edward Young - 1756 - 430 pàgines
...Bugbears of a Winter's F-ve, T Tne Terrors of the Living, not the Dead. Imagination's Fool, and Errcr's Wretch, Man makes a Death, which Nature never made...has Age to fear ? If prudent, Age fhould meet the friendly-Foe, And melter in his hofpitable Gloom. I fcarce can meet a Monument, but holds My Younger... | |
 | Edward Young - 1771 - 282 pàgines
...nnt the dead. Imagination's foul, and Error's wretch, , Man makes a death, which nature nerer male ; Then on the point of his own fancy falls ; • And feels a thoufand deaths, in fearing one. Bjt were death frightful, what las AGE ro fear? If prudent, ap;e fhiiuiJ mee: the friendly fue, AnJ... | |
 | Edward Young - 1773 - 354 pàgines
...Bugbears of a Winter's Eve, The Terrors of the - Living, not the Dead. Imagination's Fool, and Errcr's Wretch, Man makes a Death, which Nature never made...If prudent, Age fhould meet the friendly Foe, And melter in his hofpitable Gloom. I fcarce can meet a MoifUment, but holds My Younger ; ev'ry Date cries—"... | |
 | Edward Young - 1775 - 408 pàgines
...bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead. Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made;...fcarce can meet a monument, but holds My younger; every date cries—' Come away.* And what recalls me? look the world around, And tell me what: the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 288 pàgines
...not the dead. Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made; 15 Then on the point of his own fancy falls ; And feels a thoufand- deaths, in fearing one. 5 But But were death frightful, what has age to fear ? If prudent, age fhouM meet the friendly foe,... | |
 | Lucius Annaeus Seneca - 1786 - 342 pàgines
...is he ? Death arriv'd, Is pad ; not come, or gone ; he's never here. Imagination's fool, and Error's wretch, Man makes a death which Nature never made...falls, And feels a thoufand deaths in fearing one. young. (d) Auatber Irtaks bit atci] Hie fe prjecipitem tcfto dedit, ille flagcllis Ad mortem czfus.... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 pàgines
...not the dead. Imagination's fool, and error's wretchj Man makes a death, which nature never made ; 15 Then on the point of his own fancy falls ; And feels a thoufand deaths, in fearing one. But But were death frightful, what has age to fear ? Jf prudent, age fhould meet the friendly foe, And... | |
 | Edward Young - 1792 - 354 pàgines
...bugbears of a winter's eve> The terrors of the living, not the dead. I Imagination's fool, and error's wretch, Man makes a death, which nature never made...frightful, what has age to fear ? If prudent, age ftjould meet the friendly foe, And fhelter in his hofpitable gloom. I fcarce can meet a monument, but... | |
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These are the bugbears of a winter's eve, The terrors of the living, not the dead. Imagination's fool, and Error's wretch, Man makes a death which Nature never made : Then on the point of his own fancy falls, And feels a thousand deaths in fearing one. 
