 | Mrs. Lanfear - 1824 - 476 pages
...any one of Cupid's darts, which, passing quickly through them, leave no trace behind : ' But tbeir hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where past the shaft no trace is found.' Georgianna, beside having wit at will, made some pretensions to literature : she was president to a... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 pages
...purpose to resolve— In all the magnanimity ol thought, 4. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal, All men think all men mortal but themselves— Themselves, when some alarming shock (if fate Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes thro" their wounded ' hearts the sudden dread ; Bat their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where, past the shaft, no trace is foundAs from toe wing no scar the sky retains; The parted wave no furrow from the keel; So dies in... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. And why ? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal, but themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread Bot their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close... | |
 | Edward Young - 1826 - 284 pages
...same. And why ? because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves ; 425 Themselves, when some alarming shock of Fate Strikes...wounded, like the wounded air, Soon close ; where pass'd the shaft no trace is found. As from the wing no scar the sky retains, 430 The parted wave no... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...men think all men mortal, but themselves ; Themselves, when s6me alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wounded hearts the sudden dread ; But their...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... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...11. Pray, make no such Jiiss in granting your boon; He doubles his gift, who grants it me soon. 12. All men think all men mortal but themselves ; Themselves,...through their wounded hearts the « .'• sudden dread. ' 1& "'"'• - ; r-'"^— Or sink or swim : ~ Send Danger from the east unto the ivest, So Honour cross... | |
 | George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pages
...to-morrow.' JOHNSON. The symptom or prognostic of an evil is dreaded as if the evil itself were present ; All men think all men mortal but themselves, Themselves,...fate Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden drtad. YOUNG. Apprehend respects things only ; fear and dread relate to persons as well as things :... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 pages
...mortal, but themselves ; Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate Strikes thro' their wouirded hearts the sudden dread : But their hearts wounded,...air, Soon close ; where, past the shaft, no trace is fount' As from the wing no scar the sky retains ; The parted wave no furrow from the .keel ; *' So... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 pages
...thought, Themselves, when some alarming shock of fate All men think all men mortal, but themselves; Strikes through their wounded hearts the sudden dread; But their hearts wounded, like the wounded air, As from the wing no scar the sky retains; Soon close; where, past the shaft, no trace is found. The... | |
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Knows it at forty, and reforms his plan ; At fifty chides his infamous delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all the magnanimity of thought Resolves, and re-resolves; then dies the same. And why? because he thinks himself immortal, All men... 
