 | Matthew Prior - 1718 - 566 pages
...In the ftill Shades of Death: for Dread and Pain, And Grief will find their Shafts elanc'd in vain, And their Points broke, retorted from the Head, Safe...interrupted Breath > The utmoft Limit of a narrow Span, And End of Motion which with Life began > As Smoke that rifes from the kindling Fires Is feen... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1734 - 368 pages
...vitae, Non aliâ data lege, hilaris hetufque reponas. His Sapiens diftis, fecum diyerfa volutans, . And their Points broke, retorted from the Head, Safe...and interrupted Breath? The utmoft Limit of a narrow Span, And End of Motion which with Life began? As Smoke that rifes from the kindling Fires Is feen... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1777 - 252 pages
...In the ftill fhades of death : for dread and pain, And grief will find the fhafts elanc'd in vain, And their points broke, retorted from the head, Safe...dead. Yet tell me, frighted Reafon! what is death f Blood only ftopp'd, and interrupted breath? The utmoft limit of a narrow fpan, And end of motion... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 324 pages
...ftill fhades of Death : for dread and pain, And griefs, will find their fiiafts clanc'd in vain, 5i5 And their points broke, retorted from the head, Safe...interrupted breath ; The utmoft limit of a narrow fpan, 520 And end of motion which with Life began. As fmoke that rifes from the kindling fires Is feen this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 320 pages
...ftill fhades of Death : for dread and pain, And griefs, will find their (hafts elanc'd in vain, 515 And their points broke, retorted from the head, Safe...Death ? Blood only ftopp'd, and interrupted breath j The utmoft limit of a narrow fpan, 520 And end of motion which with Life began. As fmoke that rifes... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...the ilill ihades of death ; for dread, and pain, And grief, will find their ftiafts elanc'd in vain ; And their points broke, retorted from the head, Safe...in the grave, and free among the dead. ' Yet tell roe, frighted Reafon, what is death ? * Blood only ftopp'd, and interrupted breath ? •* The utmoft... | |
 | Eschenburg - Literature - 1788 - 472 pages
...Retreat In the Ш11 Shades of Death: for Oread and Pain And Grief will find their Shafts elanc'd in vain And their Points broke , retorted from the Head, Safe...and interrupted Breath? The utmoft Limit of a narrow Span, And End of Motion which with Life- began? As Smoke that rifes from the kindling Fires Is feen... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 326 pages
...ftill fhades of death : for dread and pain, And griefs, will find their mafts elanc'd in vain, 515 And their points broke, retorted from the head, Safe...dead. Yet tell me, frighted reafon ! what is death I Blood only ftopp'd, and interrupted breath ; The utmoft limit of a narrow fpan, 520 And end of motion... | |
 | Eschenburg - Literature - 1788 - 474 pages
...Pain And Grief will find their Shafts elanc'd in vain And their Points broke, retorted from the Headj Safe in the Grave, and free among the Dead. Yet tell...and interrupted Breath? The utmoft Limit of a narrow Span, , And End of Motion which with Life began? As Smoke that rifes from the kindling Fires Is feen... | |
 | Matthew Prior - 1802 - 504 pages
...ftill fiiades of death ; for dread, and pain, And grief, will find their fhafts elanc'd in vain, 515 And their points broke, retorted from the head, Safe...death? Blood only ftopp'd, and interrupted breath ? The utmoit limit of a narrow fpan, 510 And end of motion, which with life began ? As fmoke that tifes from... | |
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And griefs, will find their shafts elanc'd in vain, And their points broke, retorted from the head, Safe in the grave, and free among the dead. 
