 Nor the other light of life continue long, But yield to double darkness nigh at hand : So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In all her functions weary of herself ; My race of glory run, and race of shame, And...  Continuation of the Rambler - Page 441by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823Full view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...light, Nor thj other light of life continue long, But yield to double darknefs nigh at hand : So much I feel my genial Spirits droop, My hopes all flat, Nature within me fsems In all her funftions weary of her felf j My Race of Glory run, and race of fliame, And I fhall... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...light, Nor th' other light of life continue long, But yield to double darkness nigh at handi So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, Nature within me seems 595 In all her funftions weary of herself, My race of glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...light, Nor th' other light of life continue long, But yield to double darkness nigh at hand : So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, Nature...glory run, and race of shame, And I shall shortly he with them that rest. MAN. Believe not these suggestions which proceed From anguish of the mind and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 310 pages
...stronger representation of the weariness of deppoudency, than in the words of Samson to his father ; I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat; nature...them that rest. The reply of Samson to the flattering Dalilah affords a just and striking description of the stratagems and allurements of feminine hypocrisy... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 334 pages
...weariness of despondency, than in the words of Samson to his father : I feel my genial spirits rlroop, My hopes all flat; nature within me seems In all her...and race of shame; And I shall shortly be with them thit rest. The reply of Samson to the flattering Dalilah affords a just and striking description of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 296 pages
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 | Elizabeth Carter - 1809 - 408 pages
...what I feel is rather an absence of joy, than any positive addition to my usual little disorders,. I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature...within me seems In all her functions weary of herself." . Very well— -but I am not blind, nor in prison, nor among heathens, nor betrayed by my friends.... | |
 | Elizabeth Carter - 1809 - 408 pages
...I feel is rather an absence of joy, than any positive addition to my usual little disorders. . " I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems Iu all her functions weary of herself." Very well — but I am not blind, por in prison, nor among... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...to deserve particular notice, either as containing sentiments oY passion, representations of lite, precepts of conduct, or sallies of imagination. It...all her functions weary of herself; My race of glory rim, and race of shame ; And I shall shortly be wilh them that rest. The reply of Samson to the flattering... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...light, Nor the other light of life continue long, But yield to double darkness nigh at hand: So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, Nature...shame, And I shall shortly be with them that rest Manoah. Believe not these suggestions, which proceed From anguish of the mind and humours black, That... | |
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