Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" Fate! drop the curtain; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness! solemn sisters! twins From ancient Night, who nurse the tender thought To reason, and on reason build resolve— That column of true majesty in man... "
The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality - Page 14
by Edward Young - 1805 - 258 pages
Full view - About this book

The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Watts, A. Philips ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...true majesty in man) Assist uie : I will thank you in the gravB ; The grave, your kingdom : there Uns frame shall fall A victim sacred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye ? — Thou, who didst put to flipht Primeval Silence, when the morning stars, Exulting, shouted o'er the rising ball ! O thou, whose...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Rev. Dr. Edward Young, Volume 2

Edward Young - 1811 - 302 pages
...her prophecy be soon fulfill'd ; Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness ! solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night, who nurse...shrine. But what are ye ? THOU, who didst put to flight Primeval Silence, when the morning stars, Exulting, shouted o'er the rising ball ; O THOU, whose word...
Full view - About this book

Night thoughts, and A paraphrase on part of the book of Job. With the life ...

Edward Young - 1812 - 814 pages
...let her prophecy be soon fulfill'd: Fate! drop the curtain; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness! solemn sisters! twins From ancient Night, who nurse...grave; The grave your kingdom : there this frame shall fel' A victim sacred to your dreary shrine. But what are ye? — Thou, who didst put to flight Primeval...
Full view - About this book

The poetical works of Edward Young. Collated with the best eds.: by T. Park

Edward Young - English poetry - 1813 - 324 pages
...her prophecy be soon fulfill'd : Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness ! solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night, who nurse...But what are ye? — Thou, who didst put to flight Primeval Silence, when the morning stars, Exulting, shouted o'er the rising ball ; O Thou ! whose word...
Full view - About this book

The Complaint; Or, Night Thoughts

Edward Young - 1813 - 380 pages
...prophecy be soon fulfill'd : * Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness ! solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night, who nurse...build resolve * * (That column of true majesty in Ğaan), -, Assist me : I will thank you in the grave ; The grave, your kingdom. There this frame shall...
Full view - About this book

The complaint; or, Night thoughts, on life, death, and immortality ...

Edward Young - 1815 - 332 pages
...her prophecy be soon fulfill'd : Fate, drop the curtam ; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness ! solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night, who nurse...column of true majesty in man) Assist me : I will (hank you in the grave ; The grave, your kingdom : there this frame shall fell A victim sacred to your...
Full view - About this book

Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality, Volume 1

Edward Young - 1816 - 284 pages
...her prophecy be soon fulnll'd : Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness ! solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night, who nurse...reason, and on reason build resolve, 'That column of trne majesty in man) Assist me : I will thank you in the grave ; The grave your kingdoftn : there this...
Full view - About this book

The Complaint: Or, Night Thoughts on Life, Death, and Immortality

Edward Young - Death - 1816 - 390 pages
...her prophecy be soon fulfill'd ; Pate 1 drop the curtain j I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness / solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night, who nurse the tender thought To Season, and on Reason build Resolve, (That column of true majesty in man) Assist me : I will thank...
Full view - About this book

The Complaint, Or, Night Thoughts

Edward Young - Fore-edge paintings - 1817 - 372 pages
...her prophecy be soon fulfill'd : Fate ! drop the curtain ; I can lose no more. Silence and Darkness ! solemn sisters ! twins From ancient Night, who nurse...shrine. But what are ye? THOU, who didst put to flight Primeval Silence, when the morning stars, Exulting, shouted o'er the rising ball ; O THOU, whose word...
Full view - About this book

Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 44

England - 1838 - 884 pages
...their depth and their overshadowing*— yet show the stars. " Silence and Darkness ! lolemn riitenl twins From ancient Night, who nurse the tender thought,...resolve, That column of true majesty in man, Assist me !" To sing a cheerful song — a merry roundelay ? No— such a song as may help to save his soul alive...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF