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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of the Language ... - Page 49
by Lindley Murray - 1808
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...moment — and the world's blown up to thee — The sun is darkness — and the stars are dust. 375 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours; And ask them, what report they bore to Heav'n ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what Men experience call ; If...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...the soul ; Reason's comparing balance rules the whole. All Nature is but art unknown to thtje, All chance, direction which thou canst not see : -All discord, harmony not understood, All partial evil, universal good: And spite of pride, in en ing reason's spite, One truth is clear, Wkaiever is,...
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...took fire ; A moment, and the world's blown up to thee; The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call;...
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Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - English poetry - 1802 - 412 pages
...fire ; A moment, and the world's blown up to thee; The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. • . Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven ; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call...
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The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts, Volume 2

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...; A moment, and the world's blown up to thee-,, The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. '1 is greatly wise to talk with our past hours; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven ; R 2 And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience...
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Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...fire ; A moment, and the world's blown up to (hee-t The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. '1 is greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heaven; And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call...
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The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...our lot! A moment, and the world's blown up to thee ; The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours ; And ask them, what report they bore to heav'n ; And how they might have borne more welcome newi. Their answers form what men experience call ; If...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 238 pages
...took fire; A moment, and the world's blown up to thee; The sun in darkness, and the stars are dust. 'Tis greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to heaven} And how they might have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call;...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...but be best, as being by thee approved and chosen."* 20. All nature is but art, unknown to thee ; All chance, direction which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood ; All partial evil, universal good.f This is the doctrine that reigns throughout the lofty hymn of Cleanthes the...
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The Poetical Works of Edward Young: In Four Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pages
...took fire ; A moment, and the world's blown up to thee ; The sun is darkness, and the stars are dust. Tis greatly wise to talk with our past Hours, And ask them what report they bore to Heav'n, And how they might-have borne more welcome news. Their answers form what men Experience call ; If Wisdom's...
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