 The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain,...  The British Magazine and Review: Or, Universaal Miscellany of Arts, Sciences ... - Page 1371783Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
 | 1839 - 556 pages
...and then expired without a struggle. He went to his reward in the full vigour of his powers. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. A singular circumstance is related of his death : he had been often heard to remark, that if he were... | |
 | 1839 - 592 pages
...struggle. He went to his reward in the full vigour of his powers. The busy day, the peaceful niliht, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm,...were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. A singular circumstance is related of his death : he had been often heard to remark, that if he were... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure th' Eternal Master found The single talent well employ'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...pause, nor left a void : And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. \Thy busy day — the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...by ; His frame was firm — his powers were bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1843 - 588 pages
...pause, nor left a void; And sure ttie eternal Master found His single talent J well employ'd. " The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. " Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chnin, And freed his... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. The busy lamed for reprehending, and with a considerable degree...ill-natured neighbour» of his who visited his dunghill to fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure the Eternal Master found The single talent well employed. The busy onP . fiery throbbing pain, No cold г~ "'1л**""а nf л*.*«.. Death broke at once the vital chain, And... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...pause nor left a void; And sure the Eternal Master found, His single talent well employed. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay. Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1851 - 322 pages
...pause, nor left a void ; And sure the eternal Master found His single talent well employ'd. The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided...Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs cf fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his... | |
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