 | James Thomson - English literature - 1763 - 458 pages
...OceaConetl by the i DE AT H:of Mt AIKMAN, a• particular Friend^ of the AUTHOR'S. AS thole we love decay, we die in part, String after firing is fever'd from the heart; Till loofen'd.life, at laft, but breathing^lay, Without one pang is glad to fall away. Unhappy he, who lateft... | |
 | James Thomson - 1760 - 326 pages
...the AUTHOR'S. AS thofe we lore decay, we dye in part, String ajjter ftring is feverM from the heart J Till loofen'd life, at laft, but breathing clay;-''...pang is glad to fall away. Unhappy he, who lateft ftels the blow, ) Whofe eyes •have wept o'er every friend laid low, Dragg'd ling'ring on from partial... | |
 | 1776 - 632 pages
...in part, String after firing is fever'dfrom the heart j 'Till wearied life, at laft, but breath ing clay, Without one pang is glad to fall away. Unhappy he, who lateit feels the blow, Whofe eyes have wept o'er many a friend laid low ; Dragg'd ling'ring on from... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 282 pages
...VERSES OCCASIONED BT THE DEATH OF MR. AIKMAN, § A particular FRIEND of the AUTHOR. AS thofe we love decay, we die in part, String after firing is fever'd from the heart j; Till loofen'd life, at laft,, but breathing clay,, "Without one pang is glad to fall away. Unhappy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 628 pages
...VERSES occafioned by the Death of Mr. AiRMAN, a particular Friend of the Author's. AS thofe we love decay, we die in part, String after firing is fever'd...heart , Till loofen'd life, at laft, but breathing > lay, Without one pang is glad to fall away. Unhappy he, who lateft feels the Wow, Whofe eyes have... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...Oeeafioned by the DEATH OF MR. AIRMAN, A partieular friend of the Author's. As thofe we love deeay, we die in part, String after firing is fever'd from...heart, Till loofen'd life, at laft, but breathing elay, Without one pang is glad to fall away. Unhappy he who lateft feels the blow, Whofe eyes have... | |
 | 1788 - 642 pages
...acquaintance, Mr. Norton, jun. "Aithofe we love decay, we die in part; String after ftringisfever'd from ths heart; . Till loofen'd life, at laft but breathing...clay, Without one pang is glad to fall away. Unhappy lie who lateft feels the blow, [low, Whofe eyes have wept G'LL evei y friend laid Drajg'd lingering,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1794 - 892 pages
...when the parting florins of life are o'er. May yet rejoin us on a happier ihore. " As thole we love decay, we die in part ; " String after firing is fever'd...Till loofen'd life at laft — but breathing clay, t( Without one pang, is glad to fly away. " Unhappy he who latefl feels the blow ; " Whofe eyes have... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...<when tbe parting Jlorms of life aie o'er, ALty jret rejoin him on a happier Jbore* A? (hofr we love decay, we die in part, String after firing is fever'd from the heart j Til! loofen'd lire at Uft— but breathing clayj Without one pang, is glad to fall away. Unhappy... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...harm : for yonder it hath flood." ferjes occqfioncd by Mr< Aiimaa'i Death. THOMSON. AS thofe we love decay, we die in part, *•*• String after firing is fever'd from the heart; Til! loofeu'd life, at Ir.ft but bresthing clay, Without one pang is glad to fall away. Ur.hapuy he... | |
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As those we love decay, we die in part, String after string is sever'd from the heart ; Till loosen'd life at last — but breathing clay, Without one pang, is glad to fall away. Unhappy he who latest feels the blow, Whose eyes have wept o'er every friend... 
