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" And is it in the flight of threescore years To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls immortal in the dust? A soul immortal, spending all her fires, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptured, or alarm'd At aught... "
The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts - Page 206
by Edward Young - 1802
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The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To which ...

Edward Young - Apologetics - 1756 - 430 pages
...in the puft ? A Soul immortal, fpending alJ her Fires, Wafting her Strength in ftrenuous Idlenefs, Thrown into. Tumult, raptur'd, or alarm'd, At aught this Scene can threaten, or indulge, Refembles Ocean into Tempeft wrought, To waft a Feather, or to drown a Fly. Where falls this Cenfure...
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A collection of Psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, by D. Simpson

David Simpson - 1780 - 628 pages
...in the Duft ? A Soul immortal, fpenciing all her Fires, Wafting her Strength in" ftrenuous Idleuefs, Thrown into Tumult, raptur'd or alarm'd At aught this Scene can threaten, ,or indulge, Refembles Ocean into Ternpeft wrought, . To waft a Feather, or to drown a Fly. HYMN HYMN CCCXCII. COME...
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Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...Where Time, and Pain, and Chance, and Death expire ! And is it in the flight of threescore years, 146 To push eternity from human thought, And smother souls...fires, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness, 150 Thrown into tumult, raptur'd, or alarm'd At aught this scene can threaten, or indulge, Resembles...
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An Appeal to Matter of Fact and Common Sense, Or, A Rational Demonstration ...

John Fletcher - Salvation - 1804 - 248 pages
...vice, which feeds on the praises it slyly procures, lives by the applause it has meanly courted^ * And is it in the flight of threescore years To push eternity from human thought, And bury souls immortal in the dust ? A soul immortal spending all her iirts, Wasting her strength in strenuous...
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The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of ..., Volume 1

Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 238 pages
...for the just, Where momentary ages are no more! Where Time, and Pain,and Chance, and Death expire ! And is it in the flight of threescore years To push...idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptur'd or alarm'd, At ought this scene can threaten or indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrought, To waft a feather,...
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The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...the just! t Where momentary ages are no more ! Where time, and pain, and chance, and death expire 1 And is it in the flight of threescore years, To push eternity from human thought, "s'1 smother souls immortal in the dust i A soul immortal, spending all her fires, Wasting her strength...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 586 pages
...reach it there, 'c Where Seraphs gather immortality " On Life's fair tree, fast by the throne of God. " And is it in the flight of threescore years " To push Eternity from human thought, u And smother Souls immortal in the dust ? " A Soul immortal, spending atl her fires, ** Wasting her...
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The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ...

Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 588 pages
...reach it there, u Where Seraphs gather immortality " On Life's fair tree, fast by the throne of God. " And is it in the flight of threescore years " To push Eternity from human thought, u And smother Souls immortal in the dust ? ** A Soul immortal, spending all her fires, « Wasting her...
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The fruits of reflection; or, Moral remembrances on various subjects, Volume 1

Elizabeth Helme - 1809 - 238 pages
...the just I Where momentary ages are no- more ! Where time, and pain, and chance, and death expire! ' And is it in the flight of threescore years To push...idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptur'd, or alarm'd, At ought this, scene can threaten or indulge, Resembles ocean into tempest wrougfit, , TQ waft a feather,...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...for the Just, Where momentary ages are no more ! Where time, and p.un, and chance, and death expire ! - X sending all her fires, Wasting her strength in strenuous idleness, Thrown into tumult, raptur'd, or...
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