 | Bible - 1827 - 294 pages
...To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, 146 Though full of pain, this intellectual being, 147 Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish...womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows, Let this be good, whether our angry Foe Can give it, or will ever ? how he can, Is... | |
 | Wilkins Tannehill - Literature - 1827 - 354 pages
...the "blind idolater of chance," destined to " wander through eternity; To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion," These doctrines are repugnant to our ideas of the wisdom and justice of the Creator, but we should... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...this intellectual being, 20 Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? and who knows, Let this be good, whether our angry foe 25 Can give it, or will ever ? how he cdn... | |
 | Theology - 1820 - 688 pages
...of a reprobate spirit is made to say [APRIL. " that muit be our core, To be no more : ud cure ! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being ; Those thoughts dial wander through eternity ; To neriih rather, iwallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1829 - 420 pages
...to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be our cure, Te be no more. Sad fate ! For who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows,... | |
 | Egerton Smith - English literature - 1831 - 656 pages
...did not absolutely despair, so true it is that "Hope springs eternal in the human breast:" • For who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...thoughts that wander through eternity ; To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide tomb of uncreated night?" I clung to the forlorn hope that I might... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be our cure, 149 To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...thoughts that wander through eternity To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wido womb of uncreated night, 154 Devoid of sense and motion ? And wrTo... | |
 | American periodicals - 1825 - 498 pages
...proudest spirit ; and life, upon almost any terms, may appear preferable to immediate dissolution. - " For who would lose "Though full of pain, this intellectual...being, " Those thoughts that wander through eternity ?" But, for objects that are viewed in prospective distance, we have different and more reasoning eyes... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...spend all his rage, And that must end us, that must be our cure, 145 To be no more : sad cure ; for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, iso Devoid of sense and motion ? and who... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...Yictor to spend all his rage, And that must end us ; that must be our cure To be no more. Sad cure ! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual...thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallow'd up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated night, Devoid of sense and motion ? And who knows,... | |
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To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion? 
