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" Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no scar the sky retains ; The parted wave no furrow from the keel; So dies in human... "
The Complaint: Or, Night-thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality. : To ... - Page 14
by Edward Young - 1750 - 326 pages
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The Complaint and Consolation; Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death and ...

Edward Young - 1837 - 310 pages
...the shaft no trace is found. As from the wing no scar the sky retains, 430 The parted wave no furrov: from the keel, So dies in human hearts the thought of death : E'en with the tender tear which Nature sheds O'er those we love, we drop it in their gi.ive. Can...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close; where past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing no...thought of death. Ev'n with the tender tear which nature sheds O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave. THE STRANGER AND HIS FRIEND. "Ye have done it...
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Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - 1839 - 326 pages
...hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where pasa'd the shaft no trace is found, As from the wing no scar...keel, So dies in human hearts the thought of death. E'en with the tender tear, which nature sheda O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave. Can I...
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Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - Bible - 1839 - 300 pages
...wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close; where pass'd the shaft no trace is found, As from the wing no scar...keel, So dies in human hearts the thought of death. E'en with the tender tear, which nature sheds O'er those we love, we drop it in their grave. Can I...
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The Prayers of the Church. A Connected Series of Reflections on the Liturgy

1838 - 272 pages
...wounded hearts of the unregenerate, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where past the shaft no ttace is found, As from the wing no scar the sky retains,...parted wave no furrow from the keel, So dies in human heart the thought of death. And so the children of the world proceed till the day of their own death,...
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The New-York Review, Volume 5

1839 - 530 pages
...their influence is salutary upun our hearts. " As from the wing no scar the sky retains, The p irted wave no furrow from the keel — So dies in human hearts the thought of death." And nowhere is this so true as amidst the feverish stir and perpetual criiwdini; onwards of the interests...
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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...kiss, The water turn'd to wine. HBRRICR. — The Hesperides to the Water Nymph, No. 818. WA Y. — As from the wing no scar the sky retains ; The parted...keel ; So dies in human hearts the thought of death. YOUNG. — Night I. Line 4 80; Proverbs, Chap. XXX. Verse 10. The way of an eagle in the air ; the...
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The National Preacher, Volumes 37-38

Religion - 1864 - 732 pages
...of fate Strikes through his wounded heart, The sudden dread ! another moment, and alas! where past the shaft no trace is found, As from the wing no scar...retains, The parted wave no furrow from the keel." The rock may be rived, but it is rock still. It may be broken into a thousand fragments, but there...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...wounded hearts the sudden dread. But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close, where, past the shaft, no trace is found. As from the wing, no...— So dies in human hearts the thought of death, E'en with the tender tear which Nature sheds O'er those we love, — we drop it in their grave. CHAPTER...
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The Revised Lesson Book for Standard I(-vi) of the Revised Code of the ...

Great Britain. Committee on Education - Education - 1864 - 200 pages
...wounded hearts the sudden drear) ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close; where past the shaft no trace is found, As from the wing no scar...furrow from the keel; So dies in human hearts the thoughts of death. CHEEKFULNESS. I HAVE always preferred Cheerfulness to Mirth. The latter I consider...
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