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
| Jonathan Langstaff Forster - 1873 - 342 страница
...Platonic idea is pursued by Young, in the Complaint, to its fuller development in death : — "This is the bud of being-, the dim dawn. The twilight of our day, the vestihule. Life's theatre as yet is shut, and death, Strong death, alone can heave the massy bar, This... | |
| Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1874 - 252 страница
...deliverance from life's burden and sorrow. To these the old conflict is over, never to be renewed. " 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, And... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 страница
...beyond Is substance ; the reverse is Jolly's creed : How solid all, where change shall be no more This discrete and benigne. To drawen folk to heven, with fairencsse, vestibule : Life's theatre as yet is shut, and Death, Strong Death, alone can heave the massy bar,... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 страница
...beyond Is substance ; the reverse is Folly's creed : How solid all, where change shall be no more ! This good and wise ; Thou ever-bubbling spring of endless lies ; Lik vestibule : Life's theatre as yet is shut, and death, Strong death, alone can heave the massy bar,... | |
| Joseph Hamilton - 1877 - 142 страница
...fai Infinite goodness to the little bounds Of their own charity, may envy thee."—Soutkey. ' This is the bud of being; the dim dawn; « The twilight of our day; the vestibule; Life's theatre as yet is shut."— Young. BELFAST: C. AITCHISON; LONDON : S1MPKIN, MARSHALL,... | |
| 1883 - 592 страница
...and melancholy heart. But, feeling with the poet Young that we are still in the vestibule — " This is the bud of being:, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule " — we venture towards the centre of the oracular temple, and assuredly our expectations... | |
| Martin Ignatius Joseph Griffin, William Leo Joseph Griffin - 1885 - 700 страница
..." Ours be the lenient, not unpleasing tear." " 'Tis the great birthright of mankind to die." " Life is the bud of being, the dim dawn," " The twilight of our day, the vestibule : " * In Vol. 1. 1881-86, Records of tin- American Catholic Historical Society, this name... | |
| John Edwin Brigg - 1887 - 200 страница
...preliminary stage in the life of such do the words of Young apply in a pre-eminent degree : " 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,... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 страница
...beyond Is substance; the reverse is folly's creed; How solid all, where change shall be no morel 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... | |
| Nicholas Murray Butler, Frank Pierrepont Graves, William McAndrew - 1918 - 472 страница
...supposed to be fascinating from its familiarity of style. From Young, on Life, death and immortality: This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule; Life's theater as yet is shut, and death, Strong death alone can heave the massy bar, This... | |
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