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" His hand to execute what his decree Fix'd on this day? Why do I overlive? Why am I mock'd with death, and lengthen'd out To deathless pain ? How gladly would I meet Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible ! How glad would lay me down, As in my... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton: To which is Prefixed the Life of the Author - Page 206
by John Milton - 1829 - 375 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1831 - 328 pages
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books

John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...gladly would I meet 775 Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible ! How glad would lay me'down As in my mother's lap ! There I should rest, And sleep...no more Would thunder in my ears ; no fear of worse 780 To me and to my offspring would torment me With cruel expectation. Yet one doubt Pursues me still,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible! How glad would lay me down As in my mother's lap ! There 1 should rest And sleep secure; his dreadful voice no more Would thunder in my ears; no fear of worse 78O To me, and to my offspring, would torment me With cruel expectation. Yet one doubt Pursues me still,...
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The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins

English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...death, u,d lengthened out To deathless pain? how gladly would I meet Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensihle! how glad would lay me down As in...offspring would torment me With cruel expectation. Yet one doubt Pursues me still, lest all I can not die; Lest that pure breath of life, the spirit of man AV...
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Oeuvres completes, Volume 36

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 514 pages
...et pourTo deathless pain? How gladly would I meet Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible ! How glad would lay me down, As in my mother's lap...offspring, would torment me With cruel expectation. Yet one doubt Pursues me still, lest all I cannot die ; Lest that pure breath of life, the spirit of man Which...
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Le paradis perdu, Volume 1

John Milton - 1837 - 512 pages
...et pourTo deathless pain? How gladly would I meet Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible ! How glad would lay me down, As in my mother's lap...offspring, would torment me With cruel expectation. Yet one doubt Pursues me still, lest all I cannot die ; Lest that pure breath of life, the spirit of man Which...
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Oeuvres complètes de m. le vicomte de Chateaubriand: Le Paradis Perdu de Milton

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 526 pages
...et pourTo deathless pain? How gladly would I meet Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible ! How glad would lay me down, As in my mother's lap...offspring, would torment me With cruel expectation. Yet one doubt Pursues me still, lest all I cannot die ; Lest that pure breath of life, the spirit of man Which...
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Paradis perdu: de Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1837 - 510 pages
...lengthen'd out To deathless pain ? How gladly would I meet Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible ! How glad would lay me down, As in my mother's lap...offspring, would torment me With cruel expectation. % Vet one doubt Pursues me still, lest all I cannot die ; Lest that pure breath of life, the spirit...
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The Spectator, no. 315-635

Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 484 pages
...Ineensible! how glad would lay me down, AI in my mother'» lap! There should I rest And Bleep secure ; hie dreadful voice no more Would thunder in my ears :...offspring, would torment me With cruel expectation.' This whole speech is full of the like emotion, and varied with all those sentiments which we may suppose...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...out To deathless pain ? how gladly would I meet TTS Mortality my sentence, and be earth Insensible ! how glad would lay me down As in my mother's lap !...no more Would thunder in my ears ; no fear of worse TSO To me and to my offspring would torment me With cruel expectation. Yet one doubt Pursues me still,...
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