 This is the desert, this the solitude : How populous, how vital, is the grave ! This is creation's melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom : The land of apparitions, empty shades ! All, all on earth is shadow, all beyond Is substance...  The complaint; or, Night thoughts, on life, death, and immortality ... - Página 4por Edward Young - 1815 - 312 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1811 - 768 páginas
...being beyond the tomb. Thither let us direct our thoughts — there let us fix our best affections : ' All — all on earth is shadow, all beyond Is substance ; the reverse is Folly's creed. How saliil ali — where Change shall be no more.' ' Honourable age is not that wl:i, h standeth in length... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 324 páginas
...populous, how vital is the grave I This is Creation's melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, empty shades!...Folly's creed. How solid all. where change shall be no more ! This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule. Life's theatre... | |
 | Edward Young - 1813 - 380 páginas
...populous, how vital, is the grave ! This is creation's melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, empty shades...Folly's creed : How solid all, where change shall be no more ! This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule : Life's theatre... | |
 | 1813 - 596 páginas
...a better; its duration is extremely short, and all that it possesses it transitory and uncertain. " All, all on earth is shadow, all beyond Is substance, the reverse is tolly's creed : How solid all where change shall be no more." I am, Sir, yours, &c. Kingsland Road,... | |
 | Timothy Alden - 1814 - 304 páginas
...valuable distinction survives his resistless attack, but that, -which ennobles an angel, the love of God. All on earth is shadow, all beyond Is substance ;...folly's creed. How solid all, where change shall be no more ! Note. — The rev. Joseph Lyman, DD delivered » discourse, from Ecc. 9. 12, at the interment... | |
 | Edward Young - 1816 - 390 páginas
...melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, empty shades ! AH, all on earth is shadow, all beyond Is substance ;...folly's creed; How solid all, where change shall be no more ! This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule : if/e's theatre... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 páginas
...populous, how vital, is the grave ! This is creation's melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, empty shades...folly's creed : How solid all, where change shall be no more ! And make us embryos of existence free From real life ; but little more remote Is he, not yet... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 páginas
...populous, how vital, is the grave ! This is creation's melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, empty shades...folly's creed : How solid all, where change shall be no more ! Yet man, fool man ! here buries all his thoughts ; Inters celestial hopes without one sigh.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 páginas
...populous, how vital, is the grave ! This is creation's melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, empty shades...folly's creed : How solid all, where change shall be no more ! This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule : Life's theatre... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 páginas
...populous, how vital is the grave ! This is Creation's melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, empty shades!...Folly's creed. How solid all, where change shall be no more ! This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule : Life's theatre,... | |
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