 Death, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so; For those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor Death, nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy...  Chaucer to Burns - Pàgina 77per William Stebbing - 1913Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | John Bell - 1799 - 402 pàgines
...debt, 1 think it mercy if thou wilt forget. DEATH ! be not proud, tho' some have called thee Mighly and dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those whom...but thy picture be, Much pleasure, then from thee tm:ch more must flow; And soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and soul's delivery.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 pàgines
...claim as debt ; 1 think it mercy, if thou wilt forget. DEATH.be not proud, though some have called thce Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ; For those,...thee do go, Rest of their bones, and soul's delivery. [men, Thou Vt slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate And dost with poison, war, and sickness dwell,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pàgines
...black memory : That tliun remember them, some claim as debt; 1 think it mercy, if thou wilt forget. X. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ; I'or those, whom thou Ihink'st thou dost overthrow, Die not, poor death ; nor yet canst < lion kill... | |
 | 1833 - 240 pàgines
...lies, whose songs did some time grace The murmuring Esk : may roses shade the place ! 107 JOHN DONNE. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee...canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure ; then from thee much more must flow : And soonest our best men with thee... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1833 - 246 pàgines
...child! Remember," he added, closing the door, " remember,—one month, and Hugh Dalton!" CHAPTER II. * Death ! be not proud, though some have called thee...art not so ; For those whom thou think'st thou dost overthow, Die not, poor Death ' Wby swell'st thou, then ? one short sleep past, we wake eternally;... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1833 - 420 pàgines
...that, would be as honest a one as the best." He paused ; the Baronet groaned audibly. CHAPTER II. - Death! be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so ; Fnr those whom thou think'st thou dost overthow, Die not, poor Death — Why swell's! thou, then... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 408 pàgines
...thought on Death is not unworthy of the bard who knelt at " the footstool of the Ancient of Days." Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty...thou kill me ; From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee, much more must flow ; And soonest our best men with thee... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 478 pàgines
...overthrow, Die not, poor Death, nor yet canst thou kill me ; From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee, much more must...best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and souls' delivery. Thou art slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men, And dost with poison, war,... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 436 pàgines
...ground, Teach me how to repent ; for that 's as good As if thou hadst sealed my pardon with thy blood. V. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee...thou kill me : From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee much more, must And soonest our best men with thee do go,... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 442 pàgines
...ground, Teach me how to repent ; for that 's as good As if thou hadst sealed my pardon with thy blood. V. DEATH, be not proud, though some have called thee...thou kill me : From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then* from thee much more, must flow, And soonest our best men with thee... | |
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