The busy day, the peaceful night, Unfelt, uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain,... The life of Samuel Johnson - Sida 795efter James Boswell - 1817Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| James Boswell - 1823 - 440 sidor
...uncounted, glided by; His frame was firm, his powers, were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold...Ministry is dissolved. I prayed with Francis, and gave thanks2." It has been the subject of discussion, whether there are two distinct particulars mentioned... | |
| 1832 - 586 sidor
...was firm his powera were bright, Tho' now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at...the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. A MINIATURE SKETCH OF RURAL LIFE IN THE HIGHER CIRCLES. E3SAT III. " I made me gardens and orchards,... | |
| James Boswell - 1824 - 482 sidor
...uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold...there are two distinct particulars mentioned here? Or that we are to understand the giving of thanks to be in consequence of the dissolution of the Ministry... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 sidor
...Drake's Literary Life of Johnson ; and Boswell, i. ii. iii. iv. — Eii. Then, with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke, at...vital chain, And freed his soul -the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN1. PHILLIPS ! whose touch harmonious could remove... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 sidor
...Drake's Literary Life of Johnson ; and Boswell, i. ii. iii. iv.— Ej>. Then, with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke, at...the vital chain. And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN1. PHILLIPS ! whose touch harmonious could remove... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 sidor
...firm — his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then with no fiery throbbing pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at...the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest way. EPITAPH ON CLAUDE PHILLIPS, AN ITINERANT MUSICIAN.* PHILLIPS ! whose touch harmonious could remove... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 446 sidor
...cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed; is soul the nearest way P. In one of Johnson's registers of this year there occurs...ministry is dissolved. I prayed with Francis, and gave thanks'1." It has been the subject of discussion, whether there are 0 Johnson repeated this line to... | |
| James Boswell - 1826 - 444 sidor
...uncounted, glided by ; His frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold...decay, Death broke at once the vital chain. And freed is soul the nearest way p. In one of Johnson's registers of this year there occurs the following curious... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 622 sidor
...hU eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of вегу pain, N«) cold gradation» of decav, lation was unshaken ; his learning preserved his principles;...that I am not able to name a man of equal knowledge. • See an account of him in " The Gentleman's Magazinr, Feb. 1785. * In both editions of Sir John... | |
| James Boswell - 1827 - 576 sidor
...uncounted, glided by; Hit frame was firm, his powers were bright, Though now his eightieth year was nigh. Then, with no throbs of fiery pain. No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chair,, And freed his soul the nearest way." In one of Johnson's registers of this year, there occurs... | |
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