Nothing more certain, and which shall endure, Than laws of Medes and Per-si-ans more sure. To say that death could from such bliss arise, A happy im-pro-pri-e-ty implies. Poems on Several Subjects - Page 29by John Anketell - 1795 - 218 pagesFull view - About this book
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1809 - 594 pages
...him to her breasts. One night Corinna, gay and spritely all, Was richly dress-ed at a splendid ball . The air we breathe's our bane. The food we eat Contributes much our life to attenuate. Since the possession of our earthly house, Is so uncertain andpre-ca-ri-ous, Nothing... | |
| 1809 - 592 pages
...him to her breasts. One night Corinna, gay and spritely all, Was richly dress-eel at a splendid ball. The air we breathe's our bane. The food we eat Contributes much our life to attenuate. Since the possession of our earthly house, Is so uncertain and pre-ca-ri-ous, Nothing... | |
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