Shakspeare's Seven Ages: Or, The Progress of Human Life |
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... law , and the sore wound Of conscious guilt , or Death's rapacious hand , That left thee void of Hope ! O ye who mourn In exile ! Ye who through the embattled field Seek bright renown , or who for nobler palms Contend the leaders of a ...
... law , and the sore wound Of conscious guilt , or Death's rapacious hand , That left thee void of Hope ! O ye who mourn In exile ! Ye who through the embattled field Seek bright renown , or who for nobler palms Contend the leaders of a ...
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... can fill 3 For Patience , sovereign as transmuted ill ; For Faith , which , panting for a happier seat , Courts Death , kind nature's signal for retreat . These goods for Man the laws of Heaven ordain , 60 INTRODUCTION .
... can fill 3 For Patience , sovereign as transmuted ill ; For Faith , which , panting for a happier seat , Courts Death , kind nature's signal for retreat . These goods for Man the laws of Heaven ordain , 60 INTRODUCTION .
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Or, The Progress of Human Life John Evans. These goods for Man the laws of Heaven ordain , These goods he grants , who grants the power to gain ; With these CELESTIAL WISDOM calms the mind , And makes the Happiness she cannot find ...
Or, The Progress of Human Life John Evans. These goods for Man the laws of Heaven ordain , These goods he grants , who grants the power to gain ; With these CELESTIAL WISDOM calms the mind , And makes the Happiness she cannot find ...
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... laws That rule his FATHER's universe , and holds High converse with transcendent Deity ! See , how triumphant Reason soars above The clouds of life ! How Virtue calmly braves The taunts of Vice ! How all that earth affords INTRODUCTION .
... laws That rule his FATHER's universe , and holds High converse with transcendent Deity ! See , how triumphant Reason soars above The clouds of life ! How Virtue calmly braves The taunts of Vice ! How all that earth affords INTRODUCTION .
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... law of Moses , two thousand years were assigned it under the new dispensation of Jesus Christ ; and the last final thousand years , constituted the MILLENNIUM , the period of entire rest , and of resplendent glory . The expiration of ...
... law of Moses , two thousand years were assigned it under the new dispensation of Jesus Christ ; and the last final thousand years , constituted the MILLENNIUM , the period of entire rest , and of resplendent glory . The expiration of ...
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Page 207 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their emperor...
Page 159 - She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple. Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.
Page 244 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Page 195 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Page 159 - She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Page 159 - She looketh well to the ways of her household, And eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed ; Her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Page 59 - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances, And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Page 59 - And then the whining school-boy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
Page 64 - I could discover nothing in it : but the other appeared to me a vast ocean planted with innumerable islands, that were covered with fruits and flowers, and interwoven with a thousand little shining seas that ran among them.
Page 238 - For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.