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" Thy life a long dead calm of fix'd repose; No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows. Still as the sea, ere winds were taught to blow, Or moving spirit bade the waters flow; Soft as the slumbers of a saint forgiv'n, And mild as op'ning gleams of promis'd... "
The Life of Joseph Addison Alexander - Page 136
by Henry Carrington Alexander - 1870
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 75-76

John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...kind, ordain A cool susf ence from pleasure and from pain : 250 Thy life a long dead calm of fix'd repose ; No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows. Still as the sea, ere winds were taught to blow. Or moving spirits bid the waters flow ; Soft as the slumbers of a saint...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...severely kind, ordain A cool suspence from pleasure and from pain ; 25O Thy life a long dead calm of fix'd repose ; No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows. Still as the sea, ere winds were taught to blow, Or moving spirits bid the waters flow ; Soft as the slumbers of a saint...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...indiscriminating, where Homer is minutely circumstantial. She next compares his situation with her own : For thee the fates, severely kind, ordain* A cool suspense...pleasure and from pain ; Thy life a long dead calm of fist repose ; No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows.f Here Eloisa glances with great modesty...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...I shriek, start up, the same sad prospect find, And wake to all the griefs I left hehind. For thee the fates, severely kind, ordain A cool suspense from...pleasure and from pain ; Thy life a long dead calm of f,x'd repose ; No pulse that riots, and no hlood that glows. Still as the sea, ere winds were taught...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With his last corrections, additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...I sbriek, start up, the same sad prospect rind, And wake to all the griefs I left hehind. For thee the fates, severely kind, ordain A cool suspense from pleasure and from pain; 250 Thy life a long dead calm of fix'd repose; No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows. Still...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...I shriek, start up, the same sad prospect find, <Vnd wake to all the griefs I left behind. For thee the fates, severely kind, ordain A cool suspense from...pleasure and from pain Thy life a long dead calm of fix'd repose No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows Still as the sea, ere winds were taught to...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...I shriek, start up, llie same sad prospect find. And wake to all the griefe 1 left behind. For thee the fates, severely kind, ordain A cool suspense from...pleasure and from pain ; Thy life a long dead calm of fix'd repose ; No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows. Still as the sea, ere winds were taught...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...I shriek, start up, the same sad prospect find, And wake to all the griefs I left behind. For thee the fates, severely kind, ordain A cool suspense from...pleasure and from pain ; Thy life a long dead calm of fix'd repose ; No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows. Still as the sea, ere winds were taught...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...I shriek, start up, the same sad prospect find* And wake to all the grief? I left behind. For thee the fates, severely kind, ordain A cool suspense from pleasure and from pain ; Thy life a loog dead calm of tix'd repose; No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows. Still as the sea, ere...
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Poetical narratives, epistles, and humourous pieces, selected from the most ...

Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...I shriek, start up, the same sad prospect find, And wake to all the griefs I left behind. For thee the fates, severely kind, ordain A cool suspense from...pleasure and from pain ; Thy life a long dead calm of fix'd repose ; No pulse that riots, and no blood that glows. Still as the sea, ere winds were taught...
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