 | Edward Young - 1859 - 376 pages
...a mortal's heart can raise To triumph o'er misfortunes, smile in grief, And comfort those who come to bring relief: We gaze ; and as we gaze, wealth,...decay. And all the world's vain glories fade away. f Against her cares she rais'da dauntless mind, And with an ardent heart, but most resign'd, Deep in... | |
 | Edward Young - 1859 - 384 pages
...o'er misfortunes, smile in grief, And comfort those who come to bring relief : We gaze ; and as^ve gaze, wealth, fame, decay, And all the world's vain glories fade away. Against her cares she rais'da dauntless mind, And with an ardent heart, but most resign'd, Deep in... | |
 | Edward Young - 1866 - 574 pages
...a mortal's heart can raise To triumph o'er misfortunes, smile in grief, And comfort those who come to bring relief : We gaze ; and as we gaze, wealth,...decay, And all the world's vain glories fade away. Against her cares she raised a dauntless mind, And with an ardent heart, but most resigned, Deep in... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1885 - 392 pages
...mortal's heart can raise To triumph in misfortune, smile at grief, And comfort those who came to give relief. We gaze, and as we gaze, wealth, fame decay, And all the world's vain glories die away." Shall I strain my parable too far if I turn my eye upon another lions' den ? It lies in... | |
 | Jean I. Marsden - Drama - 2006 - 236 pages
...directly into the visual world of the poem, noting, "We, Disbelieving our own Senses, Gaze [at Jane] . . . We gaze; and as we gaze, Wealth, Fame, decay, / And all the World's vain Glories fade away" (8). Young's Jane is surrounded by watching eyes: her husband's and her father's as well as those of... | |
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And comfort those who come to bring relief: We gaze, and as we gaze, wealth, fame, decay, And all the world's vain glories fade away. 
