 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 - 1799
...tender accents quiver'd on my lips.' Ib. 'And fate lies crowded in a narrow space.' Act iii.sc. 6. ' Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds, Are only varied modes of endless being.' Act iii. sc. 8. ' Directs the planets with a careless nod.' Ib. ' Far as futurity's untravell'd waste.'... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799
...tender accents quiver'd on my lips.' Ib. ' And fate lies crowded in a narrow space.' Act iii. sc. 6. ' Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds, Are only varied modes of endless being.' Act iii. sc. 8. ' Directs the planets with a careless nod.' Ib. 'Far as futurity's untravell'd waste.'... | |
 | 1804
...dread of instant death restrains my tongue ! •asp. Reflect, that life and death, affecting sounds! AK only varied modes of endless being: Reflect that life,...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 394 páginas
...than we sit down to \ contrive artificial appetites. Idler, vol. 1, p. 165. ' * " • • " DEATH. Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds,. Are only varied modes of endless being ; lieflect that life, like every other blessing; Derives its value from its use alone : IS or for itself,... | |
 | British drama - 1804
...refuse, ! he dread of instant death restrains my tongue ! Aip. Reflect, that life and death, affecting Reflect that life, like every 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... | |
 | 1806 - 380 páginas
...raise us o'ef the groveling herd, And make us shine for ever, That is life. THE SAME. (S. JOHNSON.) REFLECT that life and death, affecting sounds, Are...other blessing. Derives its value from its use alone j JJIot for itself but for a nobler end Th' Eternal gave it; and that end is virtue. When inconsistent... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806
...mercy, If, when religion prompts me to refuse, The dread of instant death restrains my tongue ? ASPASIA. Reflect that life and death, affecting sounds ! Are...of endless being; '• • Reflect that life, like ev'ry other blessing, • • ' * Derives its value from its use alone ; Not for itself, but for a... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 499 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,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809
...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,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809
...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,... | |
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