 Painim or Christian; to the blush of wit. Man's highest triumph ! man's profoundest fall! The Death-bed of the just! is yet undrawn By mortal hand ; it merits a Divine : Angels should paint it, angels ever There; There, on a post of honour, and of joy....  Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality - Page 40by Edward Young - 1839 - 301 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Young - Bible - 1750 - 416 pages
...Angels fhould paint it, Angels ever There -, There, on a Poft of Honour, and of Joy. Dare I prefume, then ? But PHILANDER bids ; And Glory tempts, and Inclination calls— — Yet am I ftruck ; as ftruck the Soul, beneath Ae'real Groves impenetrable Gloom ; Or, in fome mighty Ruin's... | |
 | Edward Young - Bible - 1750 - 350 pages
...Angels fhould paint it, Angels ever There ; There, on a Poft of Honour, and of Joy. Dare I prefume, then ? But PHILANDER bids ; And Glory tempts, and Inclination calls Yet am I ftruck ; as ftruck the Soul, beneath Aereal Grovu impenetrable Gloom ; Or, in fome mighty Ruin's folemn... | |
 | Edward Young - 1762 - 292 pages
...Angels mould paint it, angels ever There ; There, on a poft of honour, and of joy. Dare I prefume, then? But PHILANDER bids; And glory tempts, and inclination calls Yet am I ftiuck ; as ftruck the foul, beneath Aereal Groves impenetrable gloom ; Or, in feme mighty Ruin's folemn... | |
 | Edward Young - Apologetics - 1775 - 408 pages
...Angels fhould paint it, angels ever there; There, on a poft of honour, and of joy. Dare I prefume, then ? but Philander bids; And glory tempts, and inclination calls Yet am I ftruck; as flruck the foul, beneath Aerial groves impenetrable gloom; Or, in fome mighty ruin's foleuui... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 470 pages
...presume, then ? but Philander bids, And glory tempts, and inclination calls. 6z0 Yet am I struck, i,.. struck the soul beneath Aerial groves' impenetrable gloom, Or in some mighty ruin's solemn shade, Ur gazing, by pale lamps, on high-born dust In vauhs, thin courts of poor unllatter'd kings, 6z5 Or... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...blush of wit. Man's highest triumph ! man's profoundest fall! The Death-bed of the just! is yet undrawn By mortal hand ; it merits a Divine : Angels should...Aerial Groves impenetrable gloom ; Or, in some mighty Riiin's solemn shade; Or, gazing by pale lamps on high-born Dust, In vaults ; thin courts of poor unflatter'd... | |
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...ot the just!} is yet undrawn . • . ^ -— ,^^^ r -.,-—— — J i ••* f By mortal hand » k merits a Divine : ''/ Angels should paint it, angels...Aerial Groves impenetrable gloom ; Or, in some mighty Rtiin's solemn shade ; Or, gazing by pale lamps on high-born Dust, In vaults; thin courts of poor unflatter'd... | |
 | Edward Young - English poetry - 1805 - 238 pages
...blush of wit Man's highest triumph ! man's profoundest fall! The deathbed of the just, is yet undrawn By mortal hand ! it merits a divine: Angels should...presume, then ? but Philander bids, And glory tempts, ajid inclination calls— Yet am I struck, as struck the soul beneath Aerial groves' impenetrable gloom,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...of wit. Man's highest triumph ! man's profoundest fall 1 The death-bed of the just! is yet undrawn By mortal hand: it merits a divine : Angels should paint it, angels ever there; There, on a post of honor and of joy. Dare I presume, then ? But Philander bids; And^glory tempts, and inclination calls—... | |
 | Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pages
...blush of Wit. Man's highest triumph, man's profoundest fall, The death-bed of the just ! is yet undrawn By mortal hand ; it merits a divine : Angels should...ruin's solemn shade, Or gazing, by pale lamps, on high-bora dust In vaults, thin courts of poor nnflatter'd kings, Or at the midnight altar's hallow'd... | |
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