Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love; For us they languish, and for us they die : And shall they languish, shall they die, in vain ? Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades Which wait the revolution in our hearts? Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality - Page 38by Edward Young - 1839 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Young - Bible - 1750 - 416 pages
...they languifh, and for us they die : And fhall they languifh, mail they die in vain ? Ungrateful, mall we grieve their hov'ring Shades, Which wait the Revolution in our Hearts ? Shall we difdain their filent, foft Addrefs ; Their pofthumous Advice, and pious Prayer ? Senfelefs, as Herds... | |
| Edward Young - 1798 - 432 pages
...the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love : For us they languish, and for us they die: And shall they languish, shall they die, in vain? 295 Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hov'ring shades, Which wait the revolution in our hearts? Shall... | |
| Edward Young - English literature - 1802 - 402 pages
...the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love; For us they languish, and for us they die: And shall they languish, shall...Senseless, as herds that graze their hallow'd graves, Tread under-foot their agonies and groans; Frustrate their anguish, and destroy their deaths ? LORENZO !... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love; For us they languish, and for us they die: And shall they languish, shall...Senseless, as herds that graze their hallow'd graves, Tread under-foot their agonies and groans; Frustrate their anguish, and destroy their deaths ? LORENZO !... | |
| Edward Young - 1802 - 416 pages
...the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love; For us they languish, and for us they die: And shall they languish, shall...Senseless, as herds that graze their hallow'd graves, Tread under-foot their agonies and groans; Frustrate their anguish, and destroy their deaths ? LORENZO !... | |
| Edward Young - English poetry - 1802 - 412 pages
...the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love; For us they languish, and for us they die : And shall they languish, shall...Senseless, as herds that graze their hallow'd graves, Tread under-fbot their agonies and groans; Frustrate their anguish, and destroy their deaths ? LORENZO !... | |
| Edward Young - 1805 - 284 pages
...the world a nuisance. Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love: For us they languish, and for us they die: And shall they languish, shall...silent soft address; Their posthumous advice, and pious prayer ? Senseless^as herds that graze their hallow'd graves, Tread under foot their agonies and groans;... | |
| Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 pages
...Let a young man read the .flineid with taste and attention, and then be an undutiful child if he can. Shall we disdain their silent, soft, address Their posthumous advice, and pious prayer ? YOUNG ESCAP'B the gloom of mortal life, a soul Here leaves its mouldering tenement of clay,... | |
| Edward Young, Thomas Park - 1808 - 336 pages
...world a nuisance. Smitten friends s Are angels sent on errands full of love ; 'For us they languish, and for us they die : And shall they languish, shall...they die, in vain ? Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hovering shades, Which wait the revolution in our hearts? Shall we disdain their silent, soft, address,... | |
| Christianity - 1808 - 604 pages
...thoughtless as ever. " Smitten friends " Are angels sent on errands full of love ; " For us they languish, and for us they die : " And shall they languish, shall they die in vain í " Ungrateful, shall we grieve their hov'ring shades, " Which wait the revolution in our hearts ?... | |
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