 Some angel guide my pencil, while I draw, What nothing less than angel can exceed, A man on earth devoted to the skies ; Like ships at sea, while in, above the world. With aspect mild, and elevated eye, Behold him seated on a mount serene, Above the fogs...  Night Thoughts, on Life, Death, and Immortality - Page 264by Edward Young - 1802 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Young - 1762 - 292 pages
...the black cates, and tumults, of this life, W ' * Inafoimcr Night. Vo L. III. N LL':e Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine forts, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob! a watuTring herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale... | |
 | Edward Young - Bible - 1773 - 354 pages
...Fogs of Senfe, and Pajfion's Storm ; All the black Cares, and Tumults, of This Life, Like harmlefs Thunders, breaking at his Feet,. Excite his Pity, not impair his Peace. Earth's geauine Sons, the Sceptred, and the Slave, A mingled Mob ! a wand'ring Herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in... | |
 | Edward Young - Apologetics - 1775 - 408 pages
...the fogs of fenfe, and paffion's florm; All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like-harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob! a wand'ring herd! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 858 pages
...of fenff, and paffien's ftorm ; 1085 All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob ! a wandering herd ! he fees, 1096 Bewilder'd in the... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 280 pages
...of fenfe, and pajjion' 's ftorm ; IpSj All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave,. .A mingled mob ! a wandering herd ! he fees, 1090 Uewilder'd in... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...the fogs of fenfe, and paflion's dorm j All the black cares and tumults of this life, Like harmlcfs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine Ions, the fceptred, and the flavc, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale... | |
 | Edward Young - English literature - 1792 - 356 pages
...the fogs offen/e, and pqflion's ftorm; All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale... | |
 | English poetry - 1796 - 220 pages
...fogs of fenfe, and paflion's ftorm ; All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the feepter'd, and the flave, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd he fees ! Bcwilder'd in the vale... | |
 | Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...can exceed, 1080 A man on earth devoted to the skies; Like ships at sea, while in, above the world. With aspect mild, and elevated eye, Behold him seated...serene, Above the fogs of Sense, and Passion's storm; 1085 All the black cares, and tumults, of this life (Like harmless thunders, breaking at his feet,)... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...fogs of Senfe, and Pafsion's ftorm : All the black cares, and tumults, of this life, Like harmlefs thunders, breaking at his feet, Excite his pity, not impair his peace. Earth's genuine fons, the fceptred, and the flave, A mingled mob ! a wand'ring herd ! he fees, Bewilder'd in the vale... | |
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