The world's a stately bark, on dang'rous seas, With pleasure seen, but boarded at our peril; Here, on a single plank, thrown safe ashore, I hear the tumult of the distant throng, As that of seas remote, or dying storms : And meditate on scenes, more silent... The complaint; or, Night thoughts, on life, death, and immortality ... - Pągina 54per Edward Young - 1815 - 312 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Edward Young - 1750 - 416 pągines
...boarded at our Peril : Here, on a fingle Plank, thrown fafe amore, I hear the Tumult of the diftant Throng, As that of Seas remote, or dying Storms ; And meditate on Scenes, more filent ftill ; Purfue The Chr ijlian TriuMph. 73 Purfue my Theme, and fight the Fear of Death. Here)... | |
| Edward Young - 1750 - 350 pągines
...boarded at our Peril : Here, on a fmgle Plank, thrown fafe afhore, I hear the Tumult of the diftant Throng, As that of Seas remote, or dying Storms ; And meditate on Scenes, more filent ftill ; Purfue my Theme, and fight the Fear of Death. Here, like a Shepherd gazing from his... | |
| Edward Young - 1773 - 354 pągines
...dying Storms; And meditate on Scenes, more filent ftill; Purfue my Theme, and fight the Fear of Deal?}. Here, like a Shepherd gazing from his Hut, Touching his Reed, or leaning on his Staff, Eager Ambition'& fiery Chace I fee ; I fee the circling Hunt of noify Men, Burft Law's Inclofure, leap the... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 470 pągines
...our peril : Here on a single plank, thrown safe ashore, I hear the tumult of the distant throng, 85 As that of seas remote, or dying storms, And meditate...his hut, Touching his reed, or leaning on his staff, 9* Eager Ambition's fiery chase I see ; I see the circling hunt of nohy men Burst law's enclosure,... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pągines
...world's a stately bark, on dang'rous seas, With pleasure seen, but boarded at our peril : Here, on a single plank, thrown safe ashore, I hear the tumult of the distant throng, 85 As that of seas remote, or dying storms ; And meditate on scenes, more silent still; Pursue my theme,... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pągines
...The world's a stately bark, on dang'rous seas, With pleasure seen, but boarded at our peril; Here, on a single plank, thrown safe ashore, I hear the tumult...reed, or leaning on his staff, Eager ambition's fiery chace I see ; I see the circling hunt, of noisy men, Burst law's inclosure, leap the mounds of right,... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 402 pągines
...The world's a stately bark, on dang'rous seas, With pleasure seen, but boarded at our peril; Here, on a single plank, thrown safe ashore, I hear the tumult...reed, or leaning on his staff, Eager ambition's fiery chace I see ; I see the circling hunt, of noisy men, Burst law's inclosure, leap the mounds of right,... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pągines
...The world's a stately bark, on dang'rous seas, With pleasure seen, but boarded at our peril; Here, on a single plank, thrown safe ashore, I hear the tumult...Touching his reed, or leaning on his staff, Eager ambitian's fiery chace I see ; I see the circling hunt, of noisy men, Burst law's inclosure, leap the... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 412 pągines
...The world's a stately bark, on dang'rous seas, With pleasure seen, but boarded at our peril; Here, on a single plank, thrown safe ashore, I hear the tumult...from his hut, Touching his reed, or leaning on his staf£ Eager ambition's fiery chace I see ; I see the circling hunt, of noisy men, Burst law's inclosure,... | |
| Richard Warner - 1802 - 318 pągines
..." With pleasure seen, but boarded at our peril. f< Here, on a single plank, thrown safe on shore, " I hear the tumult of the distant throng, " As that...or leaning on his staff, " Eager Ambition's fiery chace I see; " I see the circling hunt of noisy men " Burst law's inclosure, burst the bounds of right,... | |
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