 To be no more : sad cure ! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost , • In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? and...  The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral, & philosophical ... - Page 7771823Full view - About this book
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1809 - 446 pages
...cannot contemplate annihilation without horrour : To be no more ; sad cure ! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, »* Those thoughts that wander through eternity. To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? In the fourth... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...And that must end us ; that must be our cure, To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts...swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, i Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows, Let this be good, whether our angry foe Can give it,... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...cure, To be no more; sad cure; for who would lose, j Though full of pain, this intellectual being, I Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish...womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? and who knows, Let this be good, whether our angry foe Can give it, or will ever : how he can Is... | |
 | Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 262 pages
...enjoyment oflife, and cloud the desponding brow with comfortless despair — For who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? Par. Ix>st,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...cure, To be ne more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, Though foil of pain, this intellectual being, Tboee thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost in the iride womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows, Let this b? good, whether... | |
 | Thomas Green - Literature - 1810 - 262 pages
...this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed Tip and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? Par. Lost, B 2, v 146 &c. To sach representations, however, just echoes as they may be of the natural... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...ac Dr. JOHNSON justly observes. " That must be our cure, To be no more. Sad cure! For who would lose this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night. Devoid of sense and motion V It will be... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...And that must end us ; that must be ow cure, 14* To be no more: sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, sw allow 'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreattd night. 150 Devoid of sense and motion ? and who... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...And that must end us \ that must be our cure, To be no more. Sad fate ! For who would los«, Though full of pain, this intellectual being. Those thoughts...eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wkle womb of uncreated night, -Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows, Let this be good, whether... | |
 | 1816 - 586 pages
...end us, that must be dur cure, " To be no more; sad cure; for who would lose, " Though full of p:iiu, this intellectual being, " Those thoughts that wander through eternity, " To perish rather, swallowed up and lost " la the wide womb of uncreated night, " Devoid of sense ind motion?"* Nearly... | |
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