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" Life's theatre as yet is shut, and Death, Strong Death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us, embryos of existence, free. "
The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts - Page 205
by Edward Young - 1802
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Watts, A. Philips ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...and Death, Strong Death, alone can heave the massy bar, This grou impediment of clay remove, And make us embryos of existence free. From real life, but little more remote Is lie, not yet a candidate for light, The future embryo, slumbering in his fire. F.inbryiis we must be,...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young, Volume 2

Edward Young - 1811 - 302 pages
...Strong death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us embryo} of existence free. From real life, but little more...not yet a candidate for light, ^ The future embryo, slurnb'ring in his fire. Embryos we must l>e. till we burst the shell, Yon ambient azure shell, and...
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Night thoughts, and A paraphrase on part of the book of Job. With the life ...

Edward Young - 1812 - 814 pages
...Death, Strong Death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us, embryos of existence, free. From real life but...not yet a candidate for light, The future embryo, slumbering in his sire. Embryos we must be till we burst the shell, Yon ambient azure shell, and spring...
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The Complaint; Or, Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1813 - 380 pages
...death, Strong death alone, can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us, embryos of existence, free. From real life, but...he, not yet a candidate for light, The future embryo slumbering in his sire. Embryos we must be, till we burst the shell, Yon ambient azure shell, and spring...
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The poetical works of Edward Young. Collated with the best eds.: by T. Park

Edward Young - English poetry - 1813 - 324 pages
...Death, Strong Death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of cluy remove, And make us, embryos of existence, free. From real life but...not yet a candidate for light, The future embryo, slumbering in his sire. Embryos we must be till we burst the shell, Yon amhient azure shell, and spring...
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Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1816 - 284 pages
...Death, Strong Death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us embryos of existence free. From real life, but...sire. Embryos we must be till we burst the shell, You ambient azure shell, and spring to life, The life of Gods (O transport !) and of man. Yet man,...
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The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - Death - 1816 - 390 pages
...Death, Strong Death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us embryos of existence free. From real life, but...not yet a candidate for light, The future embryo, slumbering in his sire. . Embryos we must be, till we burst the shell, Yon ambient, azure shell, and...
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Elegant Extracts: A Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and ...

English poetry - 1817 - 314 pages
...Death, Strong Death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us, embryos of existence, free,. From real life, but...more remote Is he, not yet a candidate for light, Yet nsan, fool man ! here buries all his thoughts, Inters celestial hopes without one sigh ; Prisoner...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...death, Strong death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us embryos of existence free From real life ; but...not yet a candidate for light, The future embryo, slumbering in his sire. Embryos we must be till we burst the shell, • . Yon ambient azure shell,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 412 pages
...Death, Strong Death, alone .can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us embryos of existence free. From real life, but...not yet a candidate for light, The future embryo, slumbering in his sire. Embryos we must be, till we burst the shell, Yon ambient azure shell, and spring...
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