Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are only varied modes of endless being ; Reflect that life, like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. Brighton in an uproar - Página 209por Henrietta Maria Moriarty - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Boswell - 1835 - 402 páginas
...endeavours to reconcile her mind to the loss of life, rather than of virtue and religion, and bids her " Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are...varied modes of endless being; Reflect that life, like ev'ry other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end,... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 páginas
...dew dries up; the star is shot ; The flight is past ; and man forgot. BISHoP KING. LIFE AND DEATH. REFLECT that life and death, affecting sounds, Are...other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself but for a nobler end Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 páginas
...endeavours to reconcile her mind to the loss of life, rather than of virtue and religion, and bids her " Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are...varied modes of endless being ; Reflect that life, like ev'ry other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone : Not for itself, but for a nobler end,... | |
| Catharine Harbeson Waterman - 1839 - 284 páginas
...moment as it flies; Life's a short summer — man a flower, He dies — alas! how soon he dies! JOHNSON. Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds, Are...other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself but for a nobler end Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 páginas
...endeavours to reconcile her mind to the loss of life, rather than of virtue and religion, and bids her " Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds! Are...varied modes of endless being; Reflect that life, like ev'ry other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone: Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Th'... | |
| John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 páginas
...reconcile her mind to the loss of life, rather than of virtue and religion, and bids her " Refleci that life and death, affecting sounds! Are only varied modes of endless being; Reflect that life, like ev'ry other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone: Not for itself, but for a nobler end, Tli'... | |
| Augusta M. Wicks - 1845 - 214 páginas
...affecting sounds, Reflect, that life like every other blessing, Are only varied modes of endless being,— Derives its value from its use alone ; Nor for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it,—and that end is virtue ! AMW Chelmsford, 21st Dec. 1844. THE NEW YEAR. " We... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1868 - 288 páginas
...thou hast to front eternity with. Work, then, like a star, unhasting, yet unresting.' " — Carlyle. " Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds, Are...other blessing, Derives its value from its use alone : Not for itself, but for a nobler end The Eternal gave it ; and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
| 1849 - 820 páginas
...unfold. CHAPTER III. Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds, Are only varied modes ofendiese being. Reflect that life like every other blessing, Derives its value from its use «lone ; Not for itself, but for a nobler end The Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...alone, Each bird, each insect, flitting through the sky, Was more sufficient for itself than thou. 87- Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds, Are...use alone ; Nor for itself, but for a nobler end, Th' Eternal gave it, and that end is virtue. When inconsistent with a greater good, Reason commands... | |
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