This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule : Life's theatre as yet is shut, and death, Strong death alone, can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us, embryos of existence, free. The Works of the Author of the Night-thoughts: In Four Volumes - Страница 9написао/ла Edward Young - 1762Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| 1853 - 616 страница
...left its essential points untouched. He could write — " How populous, how Tital is the grave ! This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule." But this straining of imagery, apart from Him who robbed the grave of victory and plucked... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1854 - 388 страница
...beyond Is substance ; the reverse is Folly's creed. How solid all, where change shall be no more ! Tkis is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule : Life's theatre as yet is shut, and Death, Strong Death alone, can heave the massy bar,... | |
| 1854 - 974 страница
...real Infinite. Well might the author take up the words of Young, in his immortal poem : — ' This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule ; Life's theatre as yet is shut, and death, Strong death, alone can heave the massive bar,... | |
| 1854 - 268 страница
...beyond Is substance ; the reverse is 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 as yet is shut, and death, Strong death alone can heave the massy bar, This... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 страница
...beyond Is substance ; the reverse is 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 as yet is shut, and Death, Strong Death, alone can heave the massy bar,... | |
| Joseph Robertshaw - 1856 - 250 страница
...Thus beauteous Nature leads th' enquiring soul Along a quiet, flowery path to Heaven . \. LIFE. . This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule." YOCNG. How doth the -wakening mind exult with joy Unspeakable, when from the gloomy depths... | |
| Edward Young - 1856 - 536 страница
...creed : How solid all where change shall be no more 1 THIS LIFE, ONLT THE COMMENCEMENT OF BEING. This K the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule. objects of pity, they let fall upon us, inhabitants of this world, the tear of pity, and... | |
| James William Kimball - 1857 - 302 страница
...God is, we derive reliable inferences as to what he will do. CHAPTER III. CREATION OBJECTIVE. " This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule." YOUNO. " The great book of nature has been the music of gentle and pious minds in all ages... | |
| James Hamilton - 1858 - 436 страница
...beyond Is substance; the reverse is 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 as yet is shnt, and death, Strong death, alone can heave the massy bar,... | |
| James Hamilton - 1858 - 562 страница
...beyond Is substance ; the reverse is 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 as yet is shut, and death, Strong death, alone can heave the massy bar,... | |
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