The Complaint, Or Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To Which Is Prefixed the Life of the Author (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Complaint, or Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality: To Which Is Prefixed the Life of the Author

From ibort (as ufual) and dilturb'd repofe wake how happy they who wake no more ll (et that were vain, if dreams infell the grave. Wake, emerging from a fea of dreams l'umultuous where my wreck'd defponding thought, 1?e wave to wave of fancy'd mifery, Kt random drove, her helm of rozfon loll l'ho' now rel'tor'd, 'tis only change of pain, 'a bitter change fever-er for fevere The day too (hurt for my difirefs; and night, Even in the zenith of hev'lark domain, is funfhine, to the corona of my fate.

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